Cloud

A year goes by extremely quickly, and now we are at the end of November, less than a month from Christmas and the New Year. This is one of the magical moments of the year, with the spirit of holiday cheer being absorbed into all parts of life. As we hit the end of the […]

In Part 1 of How to Make the Move to the Cloud, I covered the first three of five steps to ensure a successful move to the cloud. Having assessed your current application footprint, secured both business and leadership sponsors and developed a migration plan, it’s time to engage with your implementation team and execute […]

Making the move to the cloud is not a small undertaking and it’s advisable that you plan ahead. Talk to your peers, research what other companies are doing, attend key conferences and read as much as you can on the topic. If you haven’t had a chance to read some of my earlier blog posts […]

As you look to innovate with the cloud in 2017, what platforms are you considering? As you assess your options, examine the capabilities and how they will help your organization reach its goals. Notably, as we hit the holiday season and see technology resources increased due to spikes in traffic, it’s more important than ever […]

This week I am back at home in Northern California celebrating Thanksgiving with my family. Our Thanksgiving dinner is unique, with a blend of American dishes like turkey and cranberry sauce mixed with Chinese noodles and dumplings. In all, there is something for everyone at the table and one can go home satisfied with what […]

This week, we released Rise 2.1, the latest version upgrade of our Intranet-as-a-Service platform. This build is full of new features that improve architecture, administration, and the front-end experience, including:

One of the sessions which I attended at the Vertex Exchange Conference covered the upgrade of Oracle EBS from version 11i to version R12 – mostly from a tax perspective.  Some very good points were made, comparing and contrasting the differences in how tax is processed between 11i and R12, the design and limitations of […]

If you didn’t attend Oracle’s webinar “The New Program Canvas: What Is It and How to Use it”, you missed a great event, but I captured  the highlights to share with you. Starting yesterday Oracle is rolling out the new Program Canvas per the 484 Release.  (More release details can be found here.) I want […]

This Oracle Hyperion Smart View 11.1.2 for Planning (11.1.2.3) training teaches you how to use Smart View to enter, adjust and analyze Planning data. You learn how to annotate and predict data and use ad hoc tools to analyze data. Learn To: Navigate the Smart View interface. Connect to data sources. Enter, calculate and analyze […]

This Oracle Smart View for Office (11.1.2.3) training helps business users access and analyze data from various Oracle Hyperion data sources. Get interactive, hands-on instruction from expert Oracle University instructors. Learn To: Create ad-hoc queries, free-form grids and advanced reports. Create smart slices and create smart slice reports. Embed dynamic data points into Microsoft Office […]

This course is based on Oracle Hyperion Financial Management 11.1.2.3. The class specifically covers creating rules and calculations in Hyperion Financial Management (rather than Hyperion Planning), and is designed to teach you how to create rules for advanced business calculations. The course is based on creating these rules and calculations within Calculation Manager. Expert Oracle […]

In this course, you learn how to use Oracle Smart View 11.1.2.5, a common Microsoft Office(Excel, Word and PowerPoint) add-in to query, analyze, and share data stored in Essbase databases. In this course you learn how to connect to data sources and create ad-hoc queries and free-form grids. Learn To: Query and analyze data stored […]