This document provides an overview of Oracle's ERP Cloud software. It discusses Oracle's company background and key ERP solutions. The software overview section notes that Oracle ERP Cloud was initially released between 2010-2012, has over 10,000 customers and 25 million users. It is offered as both software as a service (SaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS) using Oracle Database 12c. The document also reviews the software's functions, benefits, and implementation stories from customers like Lending Club and Herbalife.
3. Company Overview
Date: California 1974
HQ: Redwood Shores, CA
Ownership: public NYSE (ORCL)
Market Cap: 175,89Bn
Revenue 2013: 37,5Bn, quarterly growth rate: 2%
Marker share: 13% (2012)
Top of top clients almost all industries
#1 in: banking, communications, construction, education,
financial services and insurance, life sciences and
healthcare, manufacturing, professional services, in public
sector, retail and wholesale
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7. Software Evaluation
Benefits:
Get up and running faster with less upfront costs and
investment risk
Ensure consistent processes across all your locations
around the world
Preconfigured and highly integrated
Make more informed and data-driven business decisions
Boost user productivity and increase user adoption
Eliminate the need for expensive customizations, available
for mid-sized companies
Withdraws:
Have limited capabilities
Not scalable on demand
Don’t share computing resources pool
It is rental, not really SaaS
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8. Implementation Stories
Lending Club opened in 2007
mission: create an alternative to banks that offers both
borrowers and investors a great rate
Implementation VIDEO
HERBALIFE - Oracle Fusion Human Capital
Management
The company needed cloud solutions that could integrate
easily with its other business applications and processes.
The people in the HCM system have to tie into all the
other business processes.
“+” multiple deployment options from Oracle
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9. Summary
Young but very perspective and developing
Cloud costs are decreasing daily
Full integration with other applications (esp. Fusion)
and Oracle Cloud Platform/Database
Helps to enhance efficiency and speed of operations,
immediate updates worldwide
Probably the future of all ERP applications and
software
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