Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g Release 5 can help organizations reduce IT costs through top-down application management and built-in manageability across Oracle's software stack. It provides automated processes for discovery, compliance, configuration management, and software lifecycle automation to lower operational costs by up to 40% while improving staff productivity by 10 times and avoiding revenue losses of up to 25%.

1. Top-Down Application Management With Oracle Enterprise Manager 10 g Release 5 Driving Down IT Costs Non-client specific

2. A Perfect Storm in IT Operations Four Colliding Pressures Average cost of downtime is $42,000/hour. Average hours of downtime/year is 87 .*** 40% of CIOs surveyed cite lack of automation tools* 60%–70% of IT budget is spent on operations and maintenance** Better Quality of Service Lower Operational Cost Better Agility Lower Risk Many organizations are 30%* below achievable IT productivity levels * Enterprise Management Associates, 2007 ** CIO Magazine , 2007 *** Gartner in Network World 2004 IT Operations

3. Built-in and Integrated Manageability Oracle’s Complete Enterprise Software Stack Leader in the complete enterprise application stack Management built-in to every tier Integrated manageability across the entire stack

4. Maximize IT Cost Savings With… Oracle Enterprise Manager Reduce operational costs through intelligent diagnostics and automated IT processes Reduce database management costs by 40% Reduce configuration management effort by 90% Reduce patching and provisioning effort by up to 98% Reduce in capital spending on servers by 20% Manage applications top-down from the business perspective by understanding user experiences and business impact of IT issues Avoid online revenue losses up to 25% Maximize staff productivity by 10 times or more Manage entire application lifecycle to increase business agility with comprehensive application quality management and compliance solutions Reduce testing effort by up to 80% Increase test coverage by 95% Increase quality to improve returns

5. Discover what you have; Track relationships of application components Out-of-box topology view for E-Business Suite, Siebel, PeopleSoft Detect unauthorized changes in real-time Understand vulnerabilities; enforce controls through policies Databases Applications Application Servers Configuration Management Hosts and OS Configuration Management Achieve compliance through configuration standardization Discovery and Asset Tracking Comparison History, & Reporting Configuration Compliance Real-Time Config Change Detection Integrate Oracle Enterprise Manager with My Oracle Support

6. Continuous change capture for operating system, database, middleware and applications Audit configuration changes Reconcile changes with change management system like Remedy Out-of-box standard policies such as PCI, SOX, COBIT Configuration Change Console Detect authorized and unauthorized changes in real-time

7. Software Lifecycle Automation Automated deployment of software, applications, and patches Lower cost of provisioning and patching large numbers of systems Increase business agility Facilitate compliance through standardization of software images and processes Reduce risk of human error Install Discover Test and Promote Clone Patch Report Uninstall Verify and Compare Assessments

8. Provisioning of the Software Stack Provisioning of software stack from standardized library of images Linux Database and RAC Middleware E-Business Suite Out-of-the-Box procedures for RAC One Click Extend Cluster Database Delete/Scale down RAC Support for sudo and PowerBroker

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