The document discusses how eVerge Group and Oracle support business analytics using Oracle's Business Intelligence Foundation Suite (BIFS). BIFS allows for direct integration between business intelligence and Oracle Essbase, mobile business intelligence access, enhanced scorecards, and advanced analytics functionality. The presentation includes an overview of BIFS features and a demonstration.

1. Strategic Solutions
Innovative Consulting
Rapid Results
eVerge Group and Oracle – May 14, 2014
Supporting Business Analytics with BIFS

2. 2
Agenda
 Intros
 Moving to Business Analytics
 What is BIFS?
 New features overview
 Demo
 Summary

3. 3
Introductions
 Oracle
– Rob Medich
– Rob Tenhundfeld
 eVerge
– Steven Chamberlin
– Garrett Carey

4. 4
Integration Solutions and Services
eVerge Group Offers a Full Range of
Integration Solutions and Services
Solutions
 Business Intelligence
 Customer Relationship
Management
 Enterprise Resource Planning
 Enterprise Performance
Management
 Master Data Management
Services
 Implementation Services
 Software Upgrades
 Assessments
 Change Management
 Ongoing Support Services
INTEGRATION

5. 5
Business Intelligence
Since 2001, eVerge Group has been deploying Oracle BI EE to large/mid-size
corporations, enabling them to consolidate data and present it in a manner
customizable to each user.
 Sales Analytics
 HCM Analytics
 Financial Analytics
 Service Analytics
 School Performance Analytics
 Exalytics
 Custom Analytics
 Reporting / Analysis
AREAS OF EXPERTISE INCLUDE:
— 11+ years experience with product suite
— Consultants average 6 years experience with OBI EE
— Recognized by Oracle with Titan Award “Honorable Mention”
for excellence in OBI EE implementation
— Experience across all client sizes and most industry verticals
— 3 Oracle BI Partner Specializations
PRACTICE HIGHLIGHTS

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New Insights Drive New Opportunities
Revenue & margin
Operational efficiency.
Better partnerships
Product positioning.
• Revenue & margin
• Customer retention
• Brand perception
• Segmentation and
targeting
Impact
• Employee retention
• Improved
productivity
• Hiring& Staffing
• Compensation
• Revenue & margin
• Operational efficiency
• Better partnerships
• Product positioning
• Public sentiment
• Trends insight
• Brand perception
• Hiring ability
Customers Workforce
The Public3rd Parties
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Maturity of Analytics Capabilities
• Describe key indicators that
successful BPM programs exhibit
• Benchmark against best practices
• Identify the key constraints that
inhibit process management
success
• Determine the target BPM program
maturity for the next iteration of
the continuous improvement cycle
• Focus BPM program development
efforts on the highest-value
activities to advance competencies
Gartner BI Summit, Apr 2012

8. 8
OLTP & ODS
Systems
Data Warehouses
Data Marts
Packaged
Applications
(Oracle, SAP, Others)
Excel
XML/Office
Business
Processes
OLAP
Sources
Exadata Unstructured
& Semi-
Structured
ERP Analytics
Planning &
Forecasting
Financial Close &
Reporting
Strategy
Management
Profitability
Management
CRM
Analytics
Industry
Analytics
BI Server
Common Enterprise Information Model
Essbase
Dimension
Management Predictive Analytics
Interactive
Dashboards
Query &
Analysis
Detect & AlertOffice
Integration
Search Embedded MobileScorecards Reports &
Publishing
Data
Sources
BI/EPM
Platform
BI/EPM
Apps
Oracle’s Business Analytics Solutions
Complete. Open. Integrated.

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Office
Integration
What-if
Scenario Modeling
Mobile
Production
ReportingGeospatial
Visualization
Ad Hoc
Exploration
Scorecards
Interactive
Dashboards
BI Foundation Suite

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Oracle Essbase
Creating Scenarios is Fast and Easy
Powerful Calculator
• Hundreds of built in functions and algorithms
• Trending
• Goal seeking
• Procedural calculations
Financial Intelligence
• Critical for Variance Analysis, understands better / (worse)
• Essbase understands Financial Data and Calculations
• Time Balances
Time Intelligence
• Time Series calculations are hard to do
• Yet, an extremely common BI requirement
• Essbase makes it very easy at any level, any dimension, for any type
of calendar

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Oracle BI Mobile
 Full support for an organization’s strategic views of its business
 Access the full range of business information –
at scale and with performance
 Collaborate and take action while on the move
 Carousel view of recently-viewed content
 Same Dashboards that are available via Standard Browsers
 Extend your BI investment with purpose built apps for any line of
business, for any device, any screen size
 Drag and drop design interface makes users self-sufficient
 Quickly Build new apps with text, images, visual graphs, and tables
 Share professional, tailor made apps easily via the Application
Library
BI Mobile HD
IT Controlled – Managed - Consistent
BI Mobile App Designer
Purpose Built Analytical Apps

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BIFS Feature Highlights
 OBIEE 11g User Interface
 Essbase
– Direct Integration between BI and Essbase
 Oracle BI Mobile
 Scorecards
 Upload spreadsheets and merge with EDW
 Advanced analytics functionality
– Interactive Visualizations
– Publisher reporting
– “Answers” ad hoc analysis
– GIS Mapping and Spatial Visualizations
– Smartview integration to MS Office

13. 13
OBIEE 11G – Demo!

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VALUE
Oracle and eVerge Group
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eVerge and Oracle Advantage
 Fast turnaround of
support
 Flexible service approach
 Business experienced
technologists
– Business area
– Industry expertise
 Multi-platform, multi-
data source integration

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Questions
 eVerge Group is an Oracle Platinum Partner with extensive Oracle
implementation experience in OBIEE.
 For more information on Oracle Business Intelligence 11g and our
business solutions, contact us at our website www.evergegroup.com
 You can also follow us on:
 Twitter: @eVergeGroup
 Facebook: www.facebook.com/eVergeGroup
 LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/everge-group

17. Strategic Solutions
Innovative Consulting
Rapid Results
eVerge Group and Oracle – May 14, 2014
Supporting Business Analytics with BIFS