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Archived Cloud Computing Articles
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07 Nov 2011
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Oracle Enterprise Manager Enables Cerner Health Care to Cut Capital Expenditures by $9.5 Million [24888]
Single Console Management Has Reduced Database Incidents by 50 Percent
Cerner, a global health care company with over 9,000 facilities worldwide, has implemented Oracle Enterprise Manager in its aim to eliminate error, variance and waste for its affiliated health care providers and customers while also generating additional revenue. The new cloud-based services supported by Oracle Enterprise Manager have enabled Cerner to reduce capital investments by $9.5 million. The simplified management environment of Oracle Enterprise Manager allows Cerner staffers to operate from a single management console, enabling preventive actions that have reduced database incidents by 50 percent and allowed 17 percent of problems to be identified without DBA intervention.
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31 Oct 2011
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Inside the Oracle Database Cloud Service [24848]
RESTful Web Service, APEX, and Productivity Applications
In his blog post Inside the Oracle Database Cloud Service Rick Greenwald summarizes the introduction of the Oracle Public Cloud, which was a major event at Oracle OpenWorld 2011. In his summary Greenwald touches in such features of the Oracle Database Service as RESTful Web services, Application Express (APEX) and the suite of productivity applications that enable users to track events on a shared calendar or manage projects in the cloud.
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31 Oct 2011
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Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 12c [24850]
A Solution for Conveniently and ProductivelyManaging the Enterprise Cloud
The cloud, the issues, and Oracle's solution: Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c, which Oracle describes in its white paper entitled "Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 12c: Complete, Integrated and Business-Drive Cloud Management" are among the items of interest that Anand Akela brings to the attention of readers in his blog post on oracle.com. The white paper argues that Oracle is uniquely positioned to enable enterprise IT organizations to transform themselves into departments that allow users to consume IT services on demand, without needless complexity and in a fashion that manages IT from a business perspective.
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24 Oct 2011
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Oracle Public Cloud and Its Parts: Java, Database, Social Network, Fusion CRM, Fusion HCM [24795]
A Blogger's Introduction to the Service
Want to know more about the Oracle Public Cloud? Then you could not do better than log on to Arun Gupta's blog where, in his own words, he describes the cloud as " ... a suite of Oracle Applications, Middleware and Database offerings delivered in a self-service, subscription-based, elastically scalable, reliable, highly available and secure manner. Oracle provides hosting, management, software updates, and world-class support for these offerings," and then provides instructive links to each of the components of the cloud.
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17 Oct 2011
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Oracle Public Cloud: Database, PaaS, HCM, CRM [24777]
An Enterprise Cloud in a Single Package
The Oracle Public Cloud is a full-featured solution that comes with an Oracle Database Service based on Oracle Database 11g Release 2; the Oracle Java Cloud Service (Platform as a Service), built on the enterprise-grade WebLogic Server; Oracle Fusion Human Capital Management (HCM) Cloud Service; the Oracle Fusion CRM Cloud Service; and the Oracle Social Network, a solution for intra- and inter-enterprise collaboration: in a word, a comprehensive cloud offered on a subscription basis.
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17 Oct 2011
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Integrate Your Enterprise with the Oracle Social Network [24780]
A Tool for Collaboration in the Cloud
Integration is fundamental to Oracle's business culture, and with its new Oracle Social Network, Oracle offers its customers the tool to integrate operations within their respective enterprises and with vendors, customers and other interests beyond the enterprise wall. The Oracle Social Network drives business through natural, stream-based conversations that consolidate IM, e-mail, applications, content, editing tools, and telephony into a single context, accelerating productivity with social networking and contextual enterprise collaboration without the noise that typically characterizes other social networks.
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