Built-to-Last Enterprises Fortify Themselves with Oracle Cloud ERP Amid the Pandemic

10/20/20

Steve Miranda, executive vice president of applications development at Oracle, said there have been more go-lives of Oracle Cloud ERP and other Fusion applications in 2020 than in the past. Companies, such Starbucks and Dropbox, are expanding their use of Oracle Cloud Applications.

Oracle Has Quietly Become an Essential Cloud Applications Company

09/29/20

Oracle’s cloud applications are rapidly evolving in both breadth and depth of offerings, and it has considerable momentum. Forbes Contributor Patrick Moorhead indicated that compared to Oracle Cloud, “no vendor can come close to offer the breadth and depth of solutions and this is important for customers at this stage.”

Baylor University's Oracle ERP Rollout—A Masterclass of a Pandemic

08/04/20

In an interview with diginomica, Jon Allen, assistant vice president and chief information security officer at Baylor, describes why the university chose Oracle over Workday for its ERP needs.

Who Are the Real Leaders Among Cloud ERP Vendors?

07/31/20

Oracle ERP Cloud was recently named to the top position in the leader section of the "Magic Quadrant for Cloud ERP for Product-Centric Enterprises–with the product-centric leader section to itself.

The Oracle Fusion Cloud is the Real Deal and That's Bad News for SAP

07/22/20

Forbes Contributor Patrick Moorhead shares his insight into why Oracle has become a major player in enterprise cloud apps, putting pressure on SAP, Salesforce and Workday as organizations look for full-suite applications.

Oracle Updates Fusion Cloud Tools as COVID-19 Crisis Drives Interest in Cloud

07/14/20

While updating its ERP, EPM, and SCM cloud applications, Oracle highlights how customers are accelerating their digital transformation efforts.

Oracle Helps Finance Teams Build Resilience and Return to Growth

07/14/20

Oracle announced updates to Oracle Fusion Cloud Enterprise Resource Planning and Oracle Fusion Cloud Enterprise Performance Management to help customers build resilient and adaptable businesses and chart a course back to growth during unpresented times.

What's Changed: 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Core Financial Management Suites for Midsize, Large, and Global Enterprises

07/10/20

In Gartner's 2020 Magic Quadrant for Cloud Core Financial Management Suites for Midsize, Large, and Global Enterprises, Oracle ERP Cloud was ranked at the top of the Leaders quadrant for its mature enterprise solution.

Oracle Cloud Energizes Enterprise Essentials to Speed Global Recovery

06/22/20

According to Apps Run The World analyst Albert Pang, Oracle is emerging as a software favorite to help both online and physical communities navigate the challenging process of reopening their economies.

Blazing a New Road: Trucking and Logistics Giant YRC Consolidates in Oracle Cloud

06/15/20

Trucking and logistics holding company YRC Worldwide recently moved to Oracle Cloud ERP and Oracle Cloud HCM to give company leaders better insight into their complex operations and more flexibility to meet the demands of a fast-changing market amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

How FedEx Baked Continuous Innovation into the Enterprise

06/01/20

Oracle Partner Deloitte discussed how it partnered with FedEx to bring cloud-based innovations to finance and supply chain by using Oracle Cloud ERP and Oracle Cloud SCM.

Time to Revisit "It Will Never work'

05/27/20

Given that finance professionals have a broad view of the organization’s operations, Oracle’s Kimberly Ellison-Taylor, executive director of Finance Thought Leadership and Oracle ERP EPM Product Marketing, outlines her recommendations for how they can help their organizations adapt and evolve in the COVID-19 environment.

Financial Planning Scenario Modeling Just as Important for the COVID-19 Business Environment

05/20/20

Supply Chain Matters Editor Bob Ferrari discusses how tools, such as Oracle’s financial statement planning application, are assisting financial planning teams and CFOs by providing detailed, what-if scenarios for COVID-related economic situations related to payment delays, inventory fluctuations, and business liquidity analysis.

Oracle Offers Free Financial Planning and Scenario Modeling Tools During COVID-19

05/13/20

For the next 12 months, Oracle is offering free access to Oracle Financial Statement Planning to all existing Oracle Planning Cloud customers. This offer will help finance teams as they assess a wide array of possible outcomes, forecast revenues and liquidity, and make iterative short- and medium-term forecasts.

Top 10 Procurement Software Vendors: Oracle

05/13/20

Supply Chain Digital highlights key features of Oracle’s ERP procurement platform including sourcing, supplier management, contracting, and procure-to-pay solutions.

How Oracle Teams Shortened the Monthly Financial Close by 20%, While Working from Home

05/12/20

Oracle SVP and Assistant Corporate Controller, Maria Smith, shares how her teams have been able to close the books faster than ever with Oracle Cloud—even with employees around the world working from home.

Which ERP Systems Are the Most Popular with Their Users in 2020?

04/28/20

Oracle ERP Cloud was listed as one of the top ERP systems of 2020 in SoftwareReview’s latest customer rankings, with 82 percent of users saying they’re satisfied and getting value from their purchase.

6 Lessons Oracle Learned When Moving its Finance Organization to the Cloud

04/16/20

Ivgen Guner, executive vice president of Global Business Finance at Oracle, details what her team learned from migrating Oracle's finance systems to the cloud. Discover her six steps and top recommendations for any business considering their own path to the cloud.

Oracle on ERP and AP Automation Integration

02/25/20

David Haimes, senior director of Oracle ERP Cloud, discusses the benefits and challenges of integrated ERP solutions including how businesses can integrate AP solutions into their cloud-based ERP systems to automate payment workflow.

Oracle Exec Bullish Against SAP on Cloud Applications Ground

02/17/20

At Oracle Open World in London, senior Oracle executives spoke to Computer Weekly expressing confidence in the organization’s cloud-based competitive advantage against its rivals given its full suite of business application offerings.

Firms Using Emerging Tech Like Blockchain Grow 80% Faster, New Study Claims

02/12/20

According to a recent study by Oracle, blockchain and other emerging tech are providing companies with a competitive advantage in finance and supply chain tracking.

Under Pressure: CFOs’ Top 4 Priorities for 2020

02/06/20

With CFOs taking on a larger strategic role at their companies, many are migrating their finance applications to Oracle ERP Cloud. Integrated, cloud-based financial processes will enable CFOs to increase collaboration across departments and free their staff from mundane processes and tasks.

Blue Nile Sparkles with Oracle

01/10/20

Leading online diamond jeweler Blue Nile is rolling out Oracle Customer Experience (CX) and Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) Cloud solutions to increase the precision of its marketing tactics while driving more accurate and agile financial and operational planning across the entire organization.

Want More from Your Quarterly Cloud Updates? Here's a 4-Step Plan to Take Advantage of New Innovation

01/09/20

Douglas Kehring, executive vice president of corporate operations for Oracle, discusses how the organization is using Oracle Cloud platform to improve customer and employee experiences with a four-step methodology to add an average of 100 new features every quarter.

Oracle HCM Cloud to Boost Extreme Networks HR Capabilities

01/02/20

Oracle customer Extreme Networks is featured in this Yahoo Finance story on how Oracle HCM Cloud is being widely adopted by organizations, as a part of the Oracle ERP Cloud application suite.

The 100-Year-Old Bank with Fintech Ambitions

12/30/19

France-based My Money Bank, now owned by US-based private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management, recently selected Oracle ERP Cloud to help manage its finances while reducing IT costs.

Tis the Season for Proposals: How One Online Jeweler Works to Gain Lifetime Commitments

12/18/19

With Oracle EPM, online jeweler Blue Nile gets deeper and more accurate insight into its data, helping them anticipate and plan for ever-changing design trends.

Larry Ellison Puts Oracle Autonomous Database in Historical Perspective: 'It's So Much Different'

12/18/19

On Oracle’s recent earnings call, Oracle Chairman and CTO Larry Ellison discussed why he believes that Oracle Autonomous Database and cloud-based ERP applications will determine the company's future.

San Francisco State and Cal State LA Get Budgeting Under Control

12/04/19

San Francisco State and Cal State Los Angeles are using Oracle EPM Cloud to get a comprehensive view of their data to make better budget and business decisions.

Driving Improvements with Unified ERP and HCM in the Cloud

11/14/19

On this podcast, Jason Ringgenberg, CIO at YRC Worldwide Inc., discusses the benefits his organization reaped by moving from on-premise solutions to one cloud vendor—Oracle—for all of their ERP and HCM needs, including data security and privacy.

Oracle Recognized as a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Financial Close Solutions for Oracle EPM Cloud

10/30/19

Mirage News reports that Oracle has been named a Leader in Gartner 2019 Magic Quadrant for Cloud Financial Close Solutions. Gartner reports that out of the 10 companies evaluated, Oracle represents the only EPM vendor to be named a Leader in both cloud financial planning and analysis solutions and cloud financial close solutions

Which ERP Systems Are the Most Popular with Their Users?

10/22/19

In its 2019 Enterprise Resource Planning Emotional Footprint Awards, SoftwareReviews names Oracle ERP Cloud one of the top four vendors (with a net promoter score of more than 97 percent from users) in its category with the highest rating for its security features ability to protect.

Which ERP Systems Are the Most Popular with Their Users?

10/22/19

Oracle ERP Cloud users rate the security features of their systems as the best in the industry across 18 ERP providers.

What to Know About Accessing America's Largest Under-Utilized Talent Pool

10/20/19

Leveraging Oracle ERP, the Industries for the Blind and Visually Impaired is embracing technology in order to further its ability to create employment opportunities for the visually impaired.

Best Way to Realize AI Benefits: Don’t Shoot the Moon

10/2/19

At Oracle OpenWorld, Oracle announced several new AI-imbued business software enhancements, including an ERP feature for supplier management called “intelligent payment” which can identify suppliers that provide the best savings in return for early payment.