You're challenged to eliminate downtime and keep your IT environment “always on.” To do so, you need a flexible service-oriented architecture (SOA). It's difficult to keep pace with the constant changes in technology and maintain your company's competitive edge while running your business with legacy applications. Replacing your legacy applications, upgrading existing Oracle applications or consolidating ERP/CRM systems into a modern infrastructure allows you to create an agile, flexible infrastructure that is more responsive can help reduce your total cost of ownership (TCO) over the life of your applications.
By implementing or upgrading to the latest version of Oracle, you will not only modernize your applications and achieve flexibility, but you'll also increase your company's productivity. HP Enterprise Application Solutions for Oracle ensures your application's portfolio and infrastructure align to your company's business, operational and budget needs.
HP Can Help Improve Your Company's Performance
HP Enterprise Applications Solutions for Oracle will provide you with the capabilities you need to:
- Create an agile enterprise by integrating your renewed legacy systems and recently developed applications to work in new ways through a service-oriented architecture
- Leverage your legacy systems by preserving the robust functionality, investment and intellectual capital trapped in them
- Upgrade your IT performance with accelerated Oracle upgrades and instance consolidations, and leverage new application features and functions to replace system customizations with standard functionality
- Reuse business services to reduce your development costs and time to market while increasing the value received from your Oracle implementation or upgrade
- Streamline your process workflow by standardizing business processes in order to improve productivity and operational performance, and remove technology constraints
- Accelerate and simplify application integration using standards-based interoperability components increasing the flexibility and agility of your IT systems
Total Lifecycle For Your Oracle Applications
Our longstanding relationship with our partner, Oracle, can provide you with a proven, lifecycle approach for the implementation, management, hosting and integration of your Oracle applications. As you transform and modernize your application environments, HP and Oracle provide the information architecture and management expertise along with specific technologies required to help you reach your ERP goals.
You can also benefit from:
- Accelerated time to value – Our enterprise upgrade process and Oracle's migration methodology provide templates, project plans and check points to help you achieve a quality migration with minimal disruption to your company's business
- Open standards framework – Our flexible SOA architecture and Oracle's Application Integration Architecture enable you to create composite business processes and applications unique to your business
- Rapid implementation tools – Business process integration packs, extension frameworks and pre-built integrations for third-party applications facilitate rapid implementations
- End-to-end process flows – Using our prebuilt industry and enterprise frameworks and Oracle's process manager, you can manage complex heterogeneous processes across applications
- Designed for RunTM – Our strategy that considers the function and expense of your systems and applications in totality so we can meet your goals and develop a modernization road map to your IT future and provide you with a lower cost of ownership in getting there
HP Enterprise Applications Solutions For Oracle E-Business Suite
The Oracle solutions we provide you with include:
- Enterprise Application Implementation Services to help transform your enterprise by redesigning business processes while configuring and implementing best-in-class enterprise applications and technology
- Application Management Services – Enterprise that offers ongoing functional and technical support of integrated enterprise application software packages
- Integration and SOA Services that deliver strategy, design, development and management services for enabling an SOA
- Enterprise Application Hosting that offers a flexible set of services for companies that want and need to focus on their core mission
We Create a Road Map Based On Your Industry
HP works with you to create a road map designed for your industry to address your critical applications and infrastructure requirements. Along with the best-of-breed Oracle E-Business Suite solutions, we bring extensive industry experience, predeveloped frameworks and industry-specific solutions to develop your road map. The guide that results is aligned to your overall modernization program and also offers the flexibility to execute individual projects with their own ROI.
To create a road map to achieve a modernized future state, HP evaluates the following:
- Current business requirements
- Applications
- Technical architecture
Rely On HP For End-to-End Oracle E-Business Suite Solutions
As part of our Enterprise Application Solutions for Oracle we offer:
- Project management
- Functional and technical development
- Business process optimization
- Configuration
- Systems Integration
- Data consolidation and migration
- Testing
- Training
- Change management
- Post implementation support
Project Management Experience Ensures an Efficient Upgrade
Our proven project management methodology leverages Oracle's methodology to take full advantage of our project control processes and Oracle-specific deliverables. We integrate nine critical areas so we can meet your requirements and deliver upgrades on time and on budget:
- Scope – Identify deliverables and establish agreement with you
- Quality/Control – Monitor the project's requirements, goals and standards
- Team – Determine procedures for allocation of resources
- Schedule – Create a project schedule to encompass all deliverables and resources
- Risk – Assess risk factors and take actions to mitigate risk
- Communication – Determine what kind of communications are needed
- Contract – Monitor adherence to legal requirements to ensure compliance
- Financial – Support estimating, forecasting, budgeting and tracking
- Project integration – Coordinate HP resources, the client project team and subcontractors
HP Can Help You Achieve More For Less
HP designs applications with future operational maintenance and ongoing management in mind. We deliver solutions to modernize your applications and become a more competitive, responsive enterprise, including:
- Process excellence to bring continuous improvement and reengineering to global and industry standards and best practices
- Labor savings and productivity to offer the best combination of offshore, nearshore and onshore delivery, operating metrics, service level agreements and governance
- Flexible Technology applications that includes best-of-breed, proprietary and commercial applications, effective architecture and world-class alliances with partners such as Oracle
- Economies of scale and leverage to deliver services via a globally secure network, capacity management and reusable solutions
Oracle Hosting Capabilities
Using Oracle service components, HP has created a joint solution with Oracle that combines our Applications Management Services – Enterprise and Enterprise Application Hosting Services offerings with select services from Oracle's On Demand offering. The solution – called Enterprise Application Services – includes HP and Oracle tools, methodologies and business processes along with our experience in hosting and managing Oracle solutions.
This bundled solution allows you to get the most from Oracle ERP application software by using combined services from HP and Oracle. Together we provide Oracle software management as part of an end-to-end support solution for your enterprise applications environment.
Our Alliance Delivers Benefits To You
As partners, HP and Oracle bring you the best each of us has to offer – a unique integration of:
- Best practices
- Combined resources
- Repeatable processes
- Standard methodologies
We can help you plan, build and manage modern, agile applications to support your business every step of the way and into the future. Oracle provides database, Fusion Middleware and applications software expertise to support your key modernization strategies. HP, in partnership with Oracle, provides you with a management and hosting solution that:
- Reduces time-to-market
- Lowers your total cost of ownership
- Provides business solutions to enhance your competitive edge
Choose HP
Having successfully completed more than 250 Oracle E-Business Suite implementations, upgrades and consolidations across the country, HP has proven it can deliver truly sustainable value to companies in a variety of industries. With more than 7,200 Oracle skilled professionals and 800 Oracle E-Business Suite specialists, we have the resources to help you transform your business into an agile enterprise.
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