Oracle and Infosys Improve Supply Chain Performance for High Tech
Oracle and Infosys, an Oracle Diamond
Partner, have unveiled Oracle’s project-
driven supply chain for high technology
companies to reduce project-related inven-
tory and improve financial forecast accu-
racy. The solution is designed to increase
supply chain performance on a single,
unified platform. Oracle’s project-driven
supply chain for high technology compa-
nies also enables
organizations to
increase installation
projection efficien-
cies by delivering
increased visibility
into global resources,
automate complex billing processes, and
integrate project management and supply
chain management to provide real-time
“what if” scenarios.
“[Oracle’s project-driven supply chain
for high technology companies] leverages
Infosys’ industry-leading technology busi-
ness and systems integration expertise with
Oracle’s integrated applications,” says Ravi
Kumar, global head, Consulting and System
Integration Manufacturing Group, at Infosys.
“This solution ties together multiple opera-
tional layers to help achieve increased preci-
sion, financial controls, and cost improve-
ment across the supply chain.”
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Oracle Database Now Available on Oracle Linux 6
AutoVue 20. 2 Supports Better
Decision-Making
The latest release of Oracle’s family of
industry-leading enterprise visualization
solutions, Oracle’s AutoVue 20. 2, is now
available. Oracle’s AutoVue 20. 2 helps create
rich and actionable visual decision-making
environments on all delivery platforms with
augmented business visualization. This
framework connects portions of documents
with business data from enterprise applications for more-informed decisions.
The new release also supports mobile
workers in the utilities and oil and gas industries. AutoVue 20. 2 can be integrated with
Oracle’s enterprise applications to enable
a range of mobile devices by leveraging
Oracle Virtual Desktop Infrastructure. Mobile
support gives field technicians access to work
order–related documents and lets them
capture a digital record of onsite repair work.
“New capabilities introduced in
AutoVue 20. 2, such as augmented business visualization, reconcile information
from documents and the rest of the Oracle
stack, helping companies access critical
information in the format they need to
make informed business decisions,” says
Thierry Bonfante, senior director of AutoVue
product management at Oracle.
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New Sun x86 Servers Deliver the Industry’s Best x86 Platform
Enterprise Manager Ops Center, the new
servers reduce costs, streamline data center
operations, and offer better performance
and reliability. The new servers have set
multiple world-
record benchmarks,
demonstrating
superior perfor-
mance on compu-
tational, application, and enterprise work-
loads, including new world records on SPEC
CPU2006, SPECjEnterprise2010, and Oracle
E-Business Suite Release 12. 1. 3 ( bit.ly/J7J7vS).
“Oracle’s collaboration with Intel provides
solutions with great performance and scal-
ability to meet the ever-increasing demands
of data center customers,” says Doug
Fisher, corporate vice president, Software
and Services Group, at Intel. “Extensive co-
engineering, testing, and validation have gone
into creating an excellent balance between
processor, memory, and I/O resources in the
solution stack. As a result, Oracle’s x86 servers
based on the Intel Xeon processor E5-2600
offer an unprecedented ability to move large
volumes of data efficiently and handle mul-
tiple millions of transactions per second.”
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Oracle has unveiled a new line of Sun
x86 servers based on the Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 product family of CPUs.
The servers offer the industry’s best x86
platform, with unrivaled performance and
reliability for applications and databases,
while also offering the tools needed for
cloud-enabled deployments including operating system, virtualization, infrastructure
provisioning, and system management at
no extra cost when combined with Oracle
Premier Support services.
The new Sun x86 servers deliver up to 87
percent better computational performance
and feature increased memory and network
bandwidth over the previous generation,
enabling organizations to run additional
software and complete tasks faster in the
same physical footprint. Running Oracle
Solaris or Oracle Linux, Oracle VM, and Oracle
