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Applications Unlimited. Lenley Hensarling Vice President & General Manager, Oracle Applications. “This document is for informational purposes only and may not be incorporated into a contract or agreement.”. Applications Unlimited.
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Applications Unlimited Lenley Hensarling Vice President & General Manager, Oracle Applications “This document is for informational purposes only and may not be incorporated into a contract or agreement.”
Applications Unlimited Oracle’s plan to continue providing ongoing enhancements to current Oracle applications (E Business suite, PeopleSoft Enterprise, JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, JD Edwards World, Siebel) beyond the delivery of Oracle Fusion Applications
Applications UnlimitedPreserving Our Customers’ Investment • More Choice Continued ProductReleases • MoreVisibility Customer-Driven Product Roadmaps • MoreValue Dedicated DevelopmentTeams No Forced Upgrades; Oracle Lifetime Support • More Time Tailored For Your Industry, Processes, and Geography When You Want It — Based On Your Business Needs
Continued Product ReleasesBest of Both Worlds Latest Release Next Release Version 8.9 Version 9 Unlimited Version 8.12 Version 9.0 Unlimited Version A7.3 & A8.1 Version A9 Unlimited Version 11i.10 Version 12 Unlimited Version 7.8 Version 8 Unlimited Unlimited FUSION
Customer-Driven Product Roadmaps • 400+ User Groups • Product Development Committee • For more info, visit www.iouc.org • Customer Advisory Boards • Product Strategy Councils • Industry Strategy Councils • Fusion Strategy Council • Services Strategy Council • Partner Councils • Executive Roadshows • Customer Focus Groups and Surveys • End User and LOB • One on One meetings
Dedicated Development Teams • Separate but coordinated development teams across E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft Enterprise, JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and World, Siebel, and Retek • Over 8000 of the world’s best application developers, focused across Oracle’s entire applications portfolio • Separate business units for each product line
No Forced Upgrades; Oracle Lifetime SupportSimple, Predictable, Flexible Premier Support Extended Support Sustaining Support Unlimited 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Years of Support
Oracle Applications StrategyGetting Results For Our Customers • PROTECT Your Existing Investment • EXTEND the Value of Your Applications • EVOLVE You to the Next-Generation
Communicating With Customers and PartnersAnnouncing: Oracle Applications World Tour • New Global Event Series • Ongoing communications on current business value of applications • Progress reports on Oracle Applications Unlimited • User Groups play an important part!
Bottom Line • Continued Product Releases • More Choice • Customer-Driven Product Roadmaps • More Visibility • Dedicated Development Teams • More Value • No Forced Upgrades • More Time
Question # 1 Question: Will Fusion Applications timeline be impacted with the announcement of Applications Unlmited ? Answer: Applications Unlimited will not impact the scheduled 2008 delivery of Fusion Applications.
Question # 2 Question: Will customers have to wait for Fusion Applications to get new functionality? Answer: Existing and upcoming product releases have next generation capabilities
Question # 3 Question: Will customers will have to move to E-Business Suite to get to Fusion Applications? Answer: No forced upgrades, Life time support policy
Summary of Customer benefits • Applications Unlimited strategy- key driving factor is protection of your investments • Scale of our applications business allows us to invest in existing product lines and next generation application • Applications Unlimited does not impact the timeline around Fusion • Applications Unlimited gives you a choice- stay where you are for as long as you want or move to the next generation applications when it’s ready • Everybody can get there-in time based on business needs • No forced migrations
For More information on Applications Unlimited, visithttp://www.oracle.com/us/products/applications/035482.htm
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