The UpperEdge Round-Up: Dreamforce 2022, SAP S/4HANA, and Oracle’s FY23 Q1 Earnings Call September 16, 2022 UpperEdge Reading Time: < 1 minutes Welcome to the UpperEdge Round-Up, a blog series where we provide you with the top news from the IT vendors… Read More Categories: Oracle, Salesforce, SAP
Oracle Removes Fusion Sales Pillars: How the Change Affects Oracle’s Sales Approach August 9, 2022 Jeff Lazarto Reading Time: 3 minutes Oracle has been criticized for more than a few of their business practices, especially their Fusion sales approach in creating… Read More Categories: Oracle
5 Tips for Negotiating with Oracle April 13, 2022 Jeff Lazarto Reading Time: 3 minutes Oracle is notorious for its complex licensing policies, aggressive sales tactics, and frustrating negotiation style. Once you become a customer,… Read More Categories: Oracle
Oracle and Workday Battle for Healthcare Market Share March 22, 2022 Jeff Lazarto Reading Time: 4 minutes Considering healthcare is one of the largest industries in the world, it’s no surprise that both Oracle and Workday have… Read More Categories: Oracle, Workday
Oracle Universal Cloud Credits (UCC): Licensing and Discounting Basics December 21, 2021 Erwann Couesbot Reading Time: 6 minutes Since Oracle launched Universal Cloud Credits (UCC), one of their cloud incentive programs that offers universal credits for cloud services,… Read More Categories: Cloud, Oracle
Oracle Java Sales – 3 Must Know Items September 28, 2021 Jeff Lazarto Reading Time: 4 minutes Oracle has created a separate Java sales team that is separate from their application and technology sales teams and their… Read More Categories: Oracle
An Enterprise Guide to Oracle Cloud Learning Services September 7, 2021 Erwann Couesbot Reading Time: 4 minutes Have you received a proposal from Oracle that includes education products that you might not have expected? If so, you… Read More Categories: Cloud, Oracle
Oracle Support Rewards: 4 Caveats Every Customer Should Know June 24, 2021 Jeff Lazarto Reading Time: 4 minutes On June 22, 2021, Oracle announced its new Oracle Support Rewards program, a savings program that allows customers to reduce… Read More Categories: Oracle
Java Management Service (JMS) – Beware of Oracle’s Trojan Horse June 14, 2021 Jeff Lazarto Reading Time: 4 minutes Without much fanfare, Oracle released a new offering called Java Management Service (JMS) on June 9, 2021. Since Oracle is… Read More Categories: Oracle
An Oracle Audit is a Sales Exercise in Disguise April 7, 2021 Jeff Lazarto Reading Time: 5 minutes Let’s be honest regarding the purpose of Oracle audits – they are sales endeavors. Oracle wants customers to migrate to… Read More Categories: Oracle