5 Don't-Miss On Demand Sessions at Oracle OpenWorld 2010

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INFORMATION INDEPTH NEWSLETTERS On Demand Edition August 2010

NEWS  5 Don't-Miss On Demand Sessions at Oracle OpenWorld 2010 In response to growing demand for cloud computing and other application hosting and management services, Oracle On Demand will have a higher profile than ever at this year's Oracle OpenWorld. Learn More... The Hackett Group to Reveal Cloud Computing Study Results at Oracle OpenWorld Organizations are trying to understand the benefits and challenges that the cloud computing revolution presents. At this year's Oracle OpenWorld, The Hackett Group will present their recently completed study quantifying the risks, benefits, and current perceptions related to cloud adoption. Learn More... Excellence in Outsourcing Panel Slated to Share Best Practices From increasingly heterogeneous datacenters to the advent of cloud computing, application outsourcing continues to evolve at breakneck speed. A special customer panel at this year's Oracle OpenWorld will share their experiences in achieving best practices and operational excellence. Learn More... TECH DIVE IT Value Assessment This free online self-assessment will provide you with a benchmark report of your own application management performance compared to the industry average and top performers. Start Now. EVENTS Oracle OpenWorld September 19-23 San Francisco, California Now Available: Oracle OpenWorld 2010 Content Catalog Find an Oracle Event Near You back to the top

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The Complete Stack

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INFORMATION INDEPTH NEWSLETTERS Executive Strategy Weekly Edition August 18, 2010

SPECIAL REPORT The Complete Stack John Fowler, executive vice president, Systems recently gave an Oracle systems strategy update: "From one company now, all the way up to including industry vertical applications, all the way through the enterprise business critical stack, and now the servers and storage under them, Oracle is now complete in technology offerings," Fowler said at the event. Watch Fowler's presentation, plus learn more about Oracle's stack advantage in this special report. More... TECH DIVE Extending Sun Ray Reach Sun Ray Software 5 improves on the previous version by adding Oracle Enterprise Linux as a platform (along with the existing Solaris, Windows, SLES and RHEL). It also adds support for upstream audio, smart card support for Oracle Virtual Desktop Clients and allows Sun Ray Clients to be used as a client with the VMware View 4 virtual desktop infrastructure product. More... NEWS How You Can Direct Oracle's Mobile Strategy "The best way to drive industry mobile apps out of Oracle is to provide your feedback to the project managers who are driving the associated enterprise applications. You have to push it through the vertical," says Jeff Duggins, a mobile software development manager at Oracle. More... OpenWorld 2010: Learn How to Simplify Finance Operation Complexity The Financial Management track at the upcoming Oracle OpenWorld 2010 conference will address two top priorities of companies around the globe: How to simplify and standardize finance operations, and how to reduce costs associated with managing those operations. More... The Secrets to JD Edwards' Success Profit spoke to Lyle Ekdahl, group vice president of the product lines, on the five-year anniversary of Oracle's acquisition of JD Edwards. More... TWEET OF THE WEEK From @nytimesgreen What's the carbon footprint of … the internet? ^NK http://p2.to/Wnu WEBCAST How to Achieve Continuous Availability - Live Webcast on August 25, 2010 Critical IT systems don't just have a 40-hour work-week. Learn how Oracle GoldenGate can provide continuous access to your mission-critical systems and eliminate downtime during planned and unplanned outages. More... OPINION Adopting a Successful IT Strategy "The moment we think technology should adapt to the organization, things start to go wrong," says Frank Buytendijk, vice president of Oracle EPM. More... THOUGHT LEADERSHIP Five Ideas: Giving "I have already given hundreds of millions of dollars to medical research and education, and I will give billions more over time. Until now, I have done this giving quietly – because I have long believed that charitable giving is a personal and private matter. So why am I going public now? Warren Buffett personally asked me to write this letter because he said I would be 'setting an example' and 'influencing others' to give. I hope he's right." —Oracle CEO Larry Ellison Read more big ideas about Giving on Profit Online.

FEATURED OFFER STAY CONNECTED   OracleMix Twitter Facebook YouTube  LEARN MORE Profit Magazine: August In 2005, Verizon launched a new business unit—Verizon Services Operations (VSO)—to centralize operations across all business divisions. Learn how VSO turned to Oracle to create a complete, standardized stack of technology on which to build its entire shared-services infrastructure—a process that has saved the company more than US$1.6 billion since 2006. Subscribe to the Monthly Executive Strategy Newsletter from Profit Online, and get the best of Oracle's executive content, blogs, podcasts, and in-depth articles from Oracle's Profit Magazine Get more news and opinion about Oracle applications and business strategy from Profit Online Get your free subscription to Profit Magazine: The Executive's Guide to Oracle Applications

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CALL NOW CHAT NOW > Check Out the Content Catalog > See the Conference Agenda > Find Hotel and Airline Discounts Get in, Get What You Want, and Get Going—for as Little as US$75 Get in and around the three most exciting technology events on the IT calendar—even if your time is limited or your budget is tight. With the Discover Pass or the Discover Plus Pass you can get into Oracle OpenWorld, JavaOne, and Oracle Develop, and get the most critical insight firsthand. Get the Discover Pass Attend keynotes and learn where Oracle products and services are heading Learn the latest on Java and hear about some of the most exciting ways it is being used Learn how the combination of Oracle and Sun brings together mission-critical enterprise software with best-in-class server and storage systems Join Executive Solutions sessions and hear from top developers and business leaders Enjoy the Scene and Be Heard presentations, the Callaway Experience, and the America's Cup Pavilion  Share tips and best practices in Oracle Users Forum, special interest group programs, and—new this year—the Java User Groups See the latest Oracle products and services in three Exhibition Halls, the Pavilions, and the Oracle and Java DEMOgrounds Get the Discover Plus Pass All the features of the Discover Pass, PLUS Add three sessions of your choice at any of the conferences Enjoy the Oracle Appreciation Event, sponsored by CSC, Fujitsu, and NetApp Gain online access to conference content with Oracle OpenWorld, JavaOne, and Oracle Develop On Demand Both passes get you access to all wireless network and connection centers, the Mason Street Tent, Oracle Mix, the Oracle OpenWorld Bookstore, the Store @ the Zone, It’s a Wrap!, and transportation between most official conference hotels and Moscone Center. The Discover Pass US$75 by September 18, 2010 US$125 onsite The Discover Plus Pass US$695 by September 18, 2010 US$795 onsite Connect to Oracle OpenWorld Use hashtag #OOW10 Connect to JavaOne Use hashtag #javaone10 Connect to Oracle Develop   Use hashtag #oracledevelop10  Thank You to Our Sponsors

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New OpenWorld Track: Oracle Fusion Middleware for Applications

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	INFORMATION INDEPTH NEWSLETTER Oracle Fusion Middleware Newsletter August 2010   Stay Connected: FEATURED ARTICLES New OpenWorld Track: Oracle Fusion Middleware for Applications For the first time ever, those traveling to San Francisco can look forward to a track devoted to Oracle Fusion Middleware for Applications. Read More Data Integration a Key Focus at Oracle OpenWorld 2010 Top 5 Things to Do at Oracle OpenWorld With more than 1,800 sessions, 400 partner exhibits, almost 400 Oracle demos, it can be tricky to know where to start. For Oracle Fusion Middleware enthusiasts, here's a quick glance of the five top things that you won't want to miss. Read More Top 5 Things to Do at Oracle OpenWorld With more than 1,800 sessions, 400 partner exhibits, almost 400 Oracle demos, it can be tricky to know where to start. For Oracle Fusion Middleware enthusiasts, here's a quick glance of the five top things that you won't want to miss. Read More Back to Top EXECUTIVE CORNER Discover Your Inner Innovator at OpenWorld Oracle OpenWorld is the world's largest and most important conference for Oracle technologists, business users, and partners. Whether you are a DBA/developer or a CXO superstar, there's one stream at Oracle OpenWorld designed for the inner innovator in you: the Oracle Fusion Middleware Stream. Read More Back to Top NEWS Oracle Launches Oracle Service Bus 11g See what's new in Oracle Service Bus 11g, the solution that transforms complex and rigid infrastructures into agile integration networks. Key features include Service result caching: Dramatically increases performance by retaining selected service results locally rather than overloading applications with redundant requests Service governance lifecycle synchronization: Reduces errors by ensuring that service artifacts remain synchronized with governance registry and repository Back to Top Introducing Oracle Identity Management 11g Introducing Oracle Identity Management 11g See what's new in Oracle Identity Management 11g, the solution that provides the industry's first complete service-oriented security architecture, reducing cost for customers with unparalleled integration and intelligent compliance. Back to Top TECH DIVE Oracle Fusion Middleware Best Practice Centers are "must-see" sites for application developers, application technologists, and middleware developers who want to better leverage their applications investments. See the best practice center for your application: Oracle E-Business Suite, Siebel, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, Agile. Virtual Developer Day: A New Breed of Events for C/C++ and Python/PHP/Ruby Developers  Back to Top OFFER Save 10% on WebLogic Server Management Pack Enterprise Edition Drive business agility and performance using industry-leading Oracle WebLogic Server Management Pack. Save 10% now when you visit the Oracle Store. Enter promo code Fusion10 at checkout. Offer expires September 30, 2010. Back to Top EVENTS Oracle Forum: Technology Strategies to Maximize the Value of Your Oracle Applications Upcoming locations: New York, Mexico City, London, Dublin, Edinburgh More to Come  Oracle Event Series, Data Integration Forum: Real-Time Access to Real-Time Information Upcoming locations: Vancouver, Sydney, Melbourne, Boston More to Come Oracle Technology Network Developer Day: Accelerate Your Development with Oracle WebLogic Suite Upcoming locations: Philadelphia, New York, Reading More to Come Oracle Event Series: The Future of BPM Here and Now Upcoming locations: Frankfurt, Zurich, Atlanta, Milan, Brussels, Rome, Lisbon, Paris More to Come Oracle Event Series: Enterprise 2.0 Impact Executive Roundtable Upcoming locations: Macau, Chicago, Singapore More to Come  Back to Top IN THIS EDITION EXECUTIVE CORNER NEWS TECH DIVE OFFERS EVENTS LEARN MORE Learn More about Oracle Fusion Middleware for Applications: Download the latest white papers, customer stories, and technical information Visit the Data Integration Resource Kit: The latest customer success stories, white papers, analyst reports, and Webcasts on demand Bridging the Divide Between SaaS and Datacenters: Learn about five major challenges faced by customers that have extended IT operations into public clouds  WEBCASTS On-Demand Webcast Featuring Gartner: New Trends in Application Infrastructure to Improve Performance and Reduce Costs How to Achieve Continuous Availability Using Oracle GoldenGate Oracle Coherence 3.6 Extends Leadership Position in the Data Grid Market Oracle Virtualization Online Forum Maximize SOA ROI with Oracle Enterprise Manager 11g Achieve Maximum ROI from Your Weblogic Infrastructure with Oracle Enterprise Manager 11g  FEATURED CUSTOMERS Customer Video: George Washington University Innovates with Oracle Fusion Middleware Thrivent Financial: Tackling Compliance Challenges with Oracle Identity Analytics Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Group Delivers Modern Customer User Experience with New Interactive Portal    Oracle Information InDepth newsletters bring targeted news, articles, customer stories, and special offers to business people who want to find out how to streamline enterprise information management, measure results, improve business processes, and communicate a single truth to their constituents. 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