Oracle Fusion? No Confusion First Insights from an Early ... · Suite, Siebel, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards 700 Users ! 18 usability labs ! 8 locations worldwide ! Recording of eye-hand-screen

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Oracle Fusion? No Confusion First Insights from an Early Adopter

Gustavo González, CTO [email protected] @ggonza4itc


Global Reach, Local Expertise

NEW YORK

CHICAGO

SAN FRANCISCO

SHANGHAI MEXICO HYDERABAD

BUENOS AIRES

SÃO PAULO


Taking Our Own Medicine

Used the E-Business Suite since

2004

Upgraded to R12

in January 2009

Implemented OBIEE

in January 2010

And we host our systems running Oracle VM

Oracle Fusion

Applications in March

2012

R12.2 Beta Program

in January 2012


Oracle Fusion Applications

SOA

Application Platform

Standards

User Experience

Embedded Intelligence

Web 2.0

Technology Adoption

Modularity

Cloud/SaaS


Innovation

Work

Adoption

Oracle Fusion Apps Goals

New Standards

For…


New Standard for Innovation

Lower Cost IT Talent

11x more Java programmers than ABAP programmers

Lower Cost Integration

50% lower maintenance costs with standards-based integration

Upgrade-Friendly Customization

Extensive configuration options with zero impact on upgrades


Metadata Services (MDS)


JDeveloper & Web Center

Runtime

Browser

DT@RT Editors

Page Editor

Rules Editor

Notifications Personalization

… … …

Business Metadata Dictionary

Unified Metadata Management

Customization Layers

Sandbox & Versioning

Design Time

JDeveloper

Business Metadata Dictionary

Unified Metadata Management

Design Time Re-Use

Declarative Editors


Fusion Apps Sandboxes

•  Page Customization Sandbox •  Data Security Sandbox •  Flexfield Sandbox


10

Business Process Configurations - BPM Composer

Process Editor Rules

•  Drag & Drop tasks

•  Add/Modify rules

•  Communicate with Technical Colleagues


Unified Business Process Management

Shared BPMN Model

BPA

BPM Studio (with Business and IT views)

Business View BPMN 2.0

BPEL

Web-based customization

Process Composer

BPMN BPEL

Worklist Process Portal

MS Office

Rich End User Interaction

Human Workflow


New Standard for Work

Exception-based

Management

Configurable Applications & Processes

Embedded Business Intelligence

Embedded Collaboration

What do I need to do?

How do I get it done?

What do I need

to know?

Who do I need to reach?


User Experience

Up to 60% Productivity

Gain (Estimate based on model)

Field Studies

à  180 roles à  6 countries à  E-Business

Suite, Siebel, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards

700 Users

à  18 usability labs à  8 locations

worldwide à  Recording of

eye-hand-screen behavior

Usability Testing 4,000 Hours

User Experience

Program

1,000 Customers


REPORTING NEED SOLUTION

Professional quality, boardroom ready financial statements with live drilldowns to source transactions Exception-based account monitoring with multi-dimensional analysis

Financial Reporting Center

Spreadsheet-based financial reporting and ad hoc queries with multi-dimensional analysis, pivoting, and drilldown

Smart View

High volume operational reporting BI Publisher

Easy-to-use ad hoc queries of transactions with live drilldowns to transactions

Oracle Transactional Business Intelligence (OTBI)

KPIs, metrics, and highly summarized queries from a data warehouse OBIA

Reporting and Analysis


Embedded Intelligence ü Real-time analytics give

advice to complete work ü  Information always in

context and applicable to the transaction at hand

ü  Visual cues preemptively guide actions

Embedded Intelligence within Business Transactions

Journals •  View projected account

balances before posting

Payables Invoices •  View supplier holds

•  Identify previously matched lines to prevent overbilling & errors

Receivables Receipts •  Intelligently apply receipts

with rules-driven recommendations


Deployment Options

Public Cloud

On Premise

Private Cloud

Hybrid

Deployment Options


Deployment Example

Production Development & QA


IT Convergence’s servers


Technology

î  Identity and Access Management Suite Plus for Oracle Applications î  SOA Suite for Oracle Middleware for Oracle Applications î  Oracle Fusion Transactional Business Intelligence î  Business Intelligence Foundation Suite for Oracle Applications î  Oracle WebCenter Portal for Oracle Applications î  Oracle GoldenGate î  WebLogic Suite


Choice of Scenarios


Choice of Functionality


Co-existence Strategy


Financial Accounting Hub


Fusion Application’s Facts

î  200+ total customers with Fusion, over 2dozen now live. More live each week.

î About 60% are SaaS î Ramping up very quickly î  Innovation around the edges (Analysts) î https://twitter.com/stevenrmiranda/


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