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• Gartner, Case Study: The Hong Kong Hospital Authority's Prescription for ERP
  Distribution rights expire September 2012 (Publication: July 2011)
• IDC, IDC Retail Insights, Best Practices: Faster Data Processing Supports Bokwang Familymart Expansion (PDF)
  Distribution rights expire August 2012 (Publication: February 2011)
  "Following the implementation of Oracle Exadata Database Machine, Bokwang Familymart achieved significant improvements in its stock ordering process and also a relevant reduction of IT costs."
• IDC, Does Oracle Go Top of the Class in Telecom Transformation? (PDF)
  Distribution rights expire August 2012 (Publication: February 2011)
  "Over the last couple of years, there have been tremendous consolidation and emergence of mega ICT vendors in the ICT industry. In the telecommunications vertical, vendors with a broad portfolio of skills and solutions will thrive and there will be very few IT power brokers that can tackle the immense complexity that telcos faced. Oracle is one of the select few that IDC believes will be well positioned to benefit."
• Forrester, Oracle Exadata Raises The Bar On Database Appliances (PDF)
  Distribution rights expire May 2012 (Publication: May 2011)
  "Oracle customers looking for extreme performance, improved database availability, or a consolidation platform should consider Oracle Exadata."
• Gartner, Case Study: Benefits and Pitfalls of Seeking Faster Financial Close and Better Management Information
  Distribution rights expire May 2012 (Publication: May 2011)
• IDC, Stand and Deliver: Oracle's 3Q11, The Asia/Pacific View (PDF)
  Distribution rights expire November 2011 (Publication: May 2011)
  "Having a well-defined set of competitors helps in establishing a clear set of internal goals and brings people together under a common aim. In addition, strong players doing this also create market division, forcing others in their ecosystem to take a position, and Oracle's top management execs clearly show what they have in the radar and who they have in their line of sight. IDC believes that the combination of this mentality, combined with the impressive momentum that Oracle has built up over the last quarter, will contribute to its continued success in the year ahead."
• IDC, Is Oracle the Apple of the Enterprise? (PDF)
  Distribution rights expire March 2012 (Publication: March 2011)
  "If Oracle replicates its success with Exadata with the more recent Exalogic, then this is a company that is clearly going to change many of the market's current preconceptions."
• IBRS, What is an Exadata and is it in your future? (PDF)
  Distribution rights expire November 2011 (Publication: November 2010)
  "Oracle Exadata is an innovative approach to system design that makes Oracle a leading vendor in the Integrated Systems model and it is an example of how IT infrastructure will evolve over the next 3-7 years."
• Celent, Advanced Mobile Banking Defined - A Mobile-Centric Financial Institution (Jibun Bank) (PDF)
  Distribution rights expire August 2011 (Publication: August 2010)
  "FLEXCUBE was chosen for its ability to fulfill the bank's business requirements. In fact, it was the only product that Jibun Bank felt was right for the project."

• IDC, Energy Insights: Best Practices: Portugal's Way of Driving Electric Mobility - The MOBI.E Project (PDF)
  Distribution rights expire November 2012 (Publication: November 2011)
  "Portugal's decision to take a national approach to the deployment of an electric mobility infrastructure is unique in its kind."
• IDC, Oracle's Fiscal 4Q11 in EMEA: Exadata and Exalogic Shine in a Solid Quarter (PDF)
  Distribution rights expire November 2011 (Publication: August 2011)
  "The earnings call consistently highlighted the Oracle Exadata Database Machine as a revenue accelerator for the quarter."
• IDC, IDC Energy Insights, IDC MarketScape: Meter Data Manegement in the EMEA Uilities Industry, 2011, Vendor Analysis (PDF)
  Distribution rights expire May 2012 (Publication: March 2011)
  "Oracle is a Major Player, ahead of all other vendors in the space. "From IDC Energy Insights' evaluation, the Oracle Utilities' Meter Data Management solution has a very solid strategy in place to gain market share in the future, and it is also well positioned in terms of current offering capabilities."
• IDC, BNP Paribas Deploys Oracle Exadata to Accelerate Information Processing: The Hardware Perspective (PDF)
  Distribution rights expire April 2012 (Publication: April 2011)
  "Overall, BNP Paribas reported significant benefits in the additional features that the new system enabled. Oracle Exadata was not primarily selected as a way to lower costs or increase efficiency, but rather as an instrument to empower both database administrators and, more importantly, end users, to achieve more in their daily jobs analyzing structured data. Scalability has also been mentioned by the IT department as an advantage of the new architecture."
• IDC, EMEA Manufacturing Industry 2011 Top 10 Predictions: An Excerpt (PDF)
  Distribution rights expire February 2012 (Publication: February 2011)
  European manufacturers' business outlook for 2011 is positive but cautious. They have restructured and are now confident they can prosper in the future.
• IDC, Oracle Second-Quarter Fiscal 2011 in EMEA: Strong Performance in Applications and Exadata (PDF)
  Distribution rights expire August 2011 (Publication: January 2011)
  The quarterly performance delivered another proof point of the combined hardware software model, as the Oracle Exadata momentum continued.
• Ovum, Sainsbury's Last Mile Delivery: Case Study (PDF)
  Distribution rights expire September 2011 (Publication: August 2010)
  "Sainsbury's uses Oracle Real-Time Scheduler to deliver on its service promise."
• IDC, IDC Energy Insights - Best Practices: GasTerra Flexes up Its IT Application Portfolio by Choosing Oracle Utilities Solutions (PDF)
  Distribution rights expire June 2011 (Publication: June 2010)
  This case study describes how GasTerra, a Dutch company active in wholesale trade of natural gas, approached and implemented the transformation of its IT applications portfolio to better support business dynamics and increase speed in aligning IT systems to change in business operation.
• Le CXP, The B&B Hotels Group cuts its customer service response time by 20% (PDF)
  Distribution rights expire November 2011 (Publication: November 2009)
  "By selecting Oracle On Demand as early as 2006, the B&B Hotels Group has successfully automated responses to customer concerns. Claims are now processed in as little as 2 or 3 days, as opposed to 15 days in the past, with vastly improved quality of service."