EPM Pipelines is quickly becoming a very useful addition to the arsenal of many of our Oracle customers. It is especially important for those users who do not have dedicated personnel or server-related resources to automate their daily business processes. In my recent blog, I detailed how to create a Pipeline to perform data load […]
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Effortless Data Integration: Step-by-step Editing and Running of Oracle EPM Cloud Pipelines
In my recent blog, Efficiency Redefined: How Oracle Cloud EPM Pipelines Can Streamline Your Business Process, I discussed how Perficient implemented a single streamlined process to organize the daily data load and processing jobs of one of our clients. Now, let’s review editing an existing Pipeline to add a new job, how to execute the […]
Efficiency Redefined: How Oracle Cloud EPM Pipelines Can Streamline Your Business Process
Oracle’s new Pipelines feature in the Enterprise Performance Management Cloud (EPM) applications was made available with the June 2023 update. Pipelines allow for organizing individual jobs into one overall procedure directly within the EPM application, even across multiple EPM applications. You can learn more about this new feature in a recent Perficient blog Oracle EPM […]
Industries Document Generation
Every company needs documents for its processes, information, contracts, proposals, quotes, reports, non-disclosure agreements, service agreements, and for various other purposes. Document creation and management is a crucial part of their operations. To make it easy, Omnistudio provides document generation capabilities, tailored to meet the unique requirements of different Industries. In this blog post, we […]
ETL Vs ELT Differences
What is ETL? ETL stands for Extract, Transform, Load. This process is used to integrate data from multiple sources into a single destination, such as a data warehouse. The process involves extracting data from the source systems, transforming it into a format that can be used by the destination system, and then loading it into […]
3 Reasons to Use Sitecore Workflow
Many consider workflow to be a necessary evil. But it is necessary, and I will make my case in this post. I highly recommend working through the requirements for workflow and including it in your initial site build or rebuild. However, not all of us have that luxury – and that’s okay. The great thing about […]
Informatica PowerCenter Overview: Part 1
what is ETL? ETL is a process that extracts the data from different source systems, then transforms the data (like applying calculations, concatenations, etc.), and finally loads the data into the Data Warehouse system. The full form of ETL is Extract, Transform, and Load. What is a data warehouse (DW)? A Data Warehouse (DW) is […]
Don’t Snooze on Keeping Sitecore and Related Software up-to-date: .NET Core Edition
Keeping things up to date is critical to maintaining security. But it’s not just security patches that need to be installed. Most software has a shelf life, and support life. If things get out of date, and vendors no longer support some versions they become vulnerable. Microsoft .Net Core A recent example of this is […]
Custom Ansible Execution Environments
Ansible Tower users are gearing up for a big migration to Ansible Automation Platform 2. Ansible Tower 3.8 is technically AAP 1.2, which sunsets in September of 2023. AAP has a few usability updates like the improved Job search, which now lets you search in the web UI for specific job details like the limit […]
Business Values and Adoption of ServiceNow BCM
What is Business Continuity Management? Business Continuity Management (BCM) is a framework and process for identifying and addressing risks to an organization’s business operations, ensuring business continuity during disruptions, and facilitating recovery afterward. ISO 22301 is an international standard that specifies requirements for a Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) to help organizations prepare for, respond […]
Measure Twice, Cut Once. Plan Twice, Build Once
In our first blog in this series, Blockchain: The Secret Sauce to Supply Chain Visibility, we covered why visibility is so crucial in the supply chain for all parties and gave examples of firms using distributed ledgers to help improve customer service, reduce inventory costs, provide proactive status updates, and help mitigate risk. Per our […]
Deploying a Sitecore Instance on a “Local” Kubernetes (k8s) Setup
Have you ever wondered about having a local Sitecore instance on a local deployment of k8s? I was curious and decided to dive headfirst into the unknown world of k8s virtualization on a local setup. In this blog series I will be sharing the details my journey, my findings the mistakes/successes, and the final state […]