What Oracle Offers ISVs

Independent Software Vendors are integral to Oracle's success in the marketplace. Whether your product competes with the Oracle E-Business Suite or provides industry specific value-add to the E-Business Suite, there is no question that all ISVs can leverage Oracle's dominant database market position and advanced functionality to develop market-leading applications.

The Oracle PartnerNetwork offers a variety of benefits to help you develop and go to market with your products based on Oracle technology. Examples of the benefits on offer are listed below.

OPN Interaction Center (formerly Oracle Partner Resource Network)
Find out about Oracle

OPN Interaction Center is a team of partnering experts who are available to answer your "partnering with Oracle" queries. Should you have any questions about the Oracle PartnerNetwork, its tools, services or structure, or any queries about navigating the Oracle PartnerNetwork portal, please direct your queries to us. From a programmatic perspective, OPN Interaction Center staff can also guide you on how to build your relationship with Oracle.

Contact details can be found on the Oracle PartnerNetwork portal at http://partner.oracle.com/. Simply click on "Contact Us" to retrieve your country specific number.

Oracle PartnerNetwork
Work with Oracle

Membership in the Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) can help you increase revenue and market share, expand your business and lower your costs. With three levels of membership and eight partner types to choose from, your OPN experience is tailored to fit your company's particular needs and level of commitment. Benefits include training, support, marketing services and resources, sales leads and development/technical assistance.

For more information: oraclepartnernetwork.oracle.com

Product Technology Services
Build on Oracle

Oracle Product Technology Services can help ISVs move and upgrade their applications to the most suitable Oracle platform and can test and tune Oracle-based applications when they are up and running.

Product Technology Services offers four services: Technology Adoption, Design, Migration and Capacity Planning & Tuning. Product Technology Services is there every step of the way to ensure you make the best possible use of your investment in Oracle technology.

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Training and Education
Learn about Oracle

A rich set of educational content is available to OPN members, starting with access to all of Oracle University's public classes offered at a 35% discount.

In addition to the standard Oracle University curriculum, we offer instructor-led classes exclusively for ISV partners. These classes are created in cooperation with Oracle Development, Oracle University and the Alliances & Channels organisation, and represent the most targeted training available to meet ISVs' needs for developing solutions with Oracle.

OPN members qualify for a 35% discount on all Oracle Certified Associate, Professional and Masters Exams. Oracle will also fully reimburse your exam fees when you successfully complete your OCP certification.

For more information: www.oracle.com/education

Partner Development Funds
Go further with Oracle

Oracle has a number of funds available to help partners develop new Oracle-based solutions and take those solutions to market. Oracle PartnerNetwork members can apply for a variety of funds through the OPN portal site, to which partners gain full access upon acceptance of their membership.

For more information: oraclepartnernetwork.oracle.com