...Comparison between Oracle 12c and Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Students Name Institutional Affiliation Contents Introduction 3 History. 3 Processes 3 Transaction control. 3 Downtime processes. 4 Data guard and AlwaysOn comparison. 5 Memory 6 Network 8 Application 9 Conclusion 11 References. 12 Introduction In the modern world, businesses depend largely on databases and therefore in a case whereby such databases became unavailable then it would be an indication the businesses will also fail. As a result, there are lots of different databases in the market with different characteristics in term of memory planning, processes, and physical appearance. It is the obligation of an organization to understand the features of such databases to make the correct choice regarding which one to purchase. Therefore, an outline of the comparisons between the Oracle 12c and the Microsoft SQL Server 2012 has been given. History. The Microsoft SQl Server was initially released in the year 1989, and major improvements have been done o it since then. On the hand, the Oracle database was released in the year 1980. Both databases use the c++ language to carry out their operations which in turn makes them compatible with a lot of computing devices. However, Oracle uses C language as well. Microsoft SQL is widely used in Windows operating systems while on the other hand, Oracle is used in OS...
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...Five Reasons Why Companies Move from JDEdwards to Microsoft Dynamics® AX Production Solutions, May 2009 Introduction A company’s ERP system is the repository for and custodian of a mass of information that is critical to the effective and efficient operation of the business. ERP processing functions support all major activities from planning to order management, inventory and production or service scheduling and management, through fulfillment, billing and collection activities. Accounting and finance, executive information systems and regulatory compliance and reporting all rely on the integrity of the installed system. When a company decides to look for a replacement system, it is not a trivial decision. Not only will there be up-front costs for acquiring and implementing the new system, there is also a significant risk and cost in maintaining the business through the transition and getting at least as complete and reliable results from the new system, to keep the business functioning smoothly. To make this commitment and investment, the company has to have some really good reasons for making the change. In some cases, there may be significant limitations in the incumbent system that motivates the company to look for something better. In making their selection, they may tend to focus on systems that perform significantly better in the areas where the incumbent is deficient, which might include functionality or usability issues. They may also have reservations about the...
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...Databases in use:- 1. Mysql What is MS SQL? It is a relational web hosting database that is used to store web site information like blog posts or user information. MS SQL is the most popular type of database on Windows servers. It is not free but it has many advanced features that make it suitable for businesses. What is MS SQL capable of? In basic terms, an MS SQL database is capable of storing any type of that you want. It will let you quickly store and retrieve information and multiple web site visitors can use it at one time. You will use SQL statements to accomplish all of this. In more technical terms, most versions of MS SQL have the following features: • Buffer management • Logging and Transaction • Concurrency and locking • Replication services • Analysis services • Notification services • Integration services • Full text search service • Stored procedures • Triggers • Views • Sub-SELECTs (i.e. nested SELECTs) What is MS SQL used for? MS SQL is the database of choice for web applications on a Windows platform (using .NET or ASP). These languages make is extremely easy to connect to a MS SQL database. It is also used for many popular content management systems and other scripts. Learn more about what is MS SQL on its official website. They have comprehensive learning material. You should also check out the SQL tutorial on W3Schools and some articles on the SQL Community Server blog. If you are looking for a web host that supports MS SQL, look at...
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...CASE “Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) specializes in developing and marketing enterprise software products particularly database management systems. Through organic growth and a number of high-profile acquisitions, Oracle enlarged its share of the software market. By 2007 Oracle ranked third on the list of largest software companies in the world, after continued Chapter 5 Case 1 Maruti suzuki Business intelligenCe and enterprise dataBases 2 Microsoft and IBM. Subsequently it became larger than IBM after its acquisition of Hyperion and BEA. The corporation has arguably become best-known due to association with its flagship Oracle database. The company also builds tools for database development, middle-tier software, enterprise resource planning software (ERP), customer relationship management software (CRM) and supply chain management (SCM) software. The founder and CEO of Oracle Corporation, Larry Ellison, has served as Oracle’s CEO throughout the company’s history. Ellison also served as the Chairman of the Board until his replacement by Jeffrey O. Henley in 2004. Ellison retains his role as CEO. Ellison took inspiration from the 1970 paper written by Edgar F. Codd on relational database systems named “A Relational Model of Data for Large Shared Data Banks.” He had heard about the IBM System R database from an article in the IBM Research Journal provided by Ed Oates (a future co-founder of Oracle Corporation). System R also derived from Codd’s theories, and Ellison wanted...
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...majority of the office greets the massive, expensive machine with much apprehension (“What man lay on his back counting stars and thought about a number?” asks Don Draper, head of the Creative Department (played by John Hamm)) (Stevenson, 2014), Senior Partner and visionary Jim Cutler (played by Harry Hamlin) understands the power and potential of just such a machine, particularly in the field of advertising. Sterling Cooper & Partners gain an edge that their competition would not have for several more years, as well as a service they can offer their customers, one many of whom would not provide for themselves for even longer. What Jim Cutler was envisioning was a strategic idea currently referred to as Business Intelligence. A Brief History of Business Intelligence The concept of Business Intelligence (BI) began as a direct descendent of an information system called the Decision Support System (DSS), a system used for complex decision making and problem solving (Khan & Quadri, 2014). During the post war industrial and technological boom of the late 40’s and 50’s, new ideas and techniques for organizing the vast amounts of business information being amassed were being developed at an incredible rate (Chaudhuri, Dayal, Narasayya, 2011). The phrase “Business Intelligence” was first coined by IBM research...
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... Since 1995, Maruti Suzuki has built its IT infrastructure on Oracle database and technologies including Oracle Real Application Clusters, Oracle Fusion Middleware Application Server and Weblogic. Maruti Suzuki has built its Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system on Oracle E-Business Suite and added Hyperion Enterprise to further enhance financial consolidation and reporting efficiency.” L= 5:30. URL http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZWAzbRm-ms CASE “Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) specializes in developing and marketing enterprise software products particularly database management systems. Through organic growth and a number of high-profile acquisitions, Oracle enlarged its share of the software market. By 2007 Oracle ranked third on the list of largest software companies in the world, after Chapter 5 Case 1 Maruti Suzuki Business Intelligence and Enterprise Databases 2 continued Microsoft and IBM. Subsequently it became larger than IBM after its acquisition of Hyperion and BEA. The corporation has arguably become best-known due to association with its flagship Oracle database. The company also builds tools for database development, middle-tier software, enterprise resource planning software (ERP), customer relationship management software (CRM) and supply chain management (SCM) software. The founder and CEO of Oracle Corporation, Larry Ellison, has served as Oracle’s CEO throughout the company’s history. Ellison also served as the Chairman of the Board until his replacement...
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...database architecture is a set of parameters and processes that determine how data is stored and accessible by other individuals and databases. Database architecture focuses on the development, implementation, design, and maintenance of program. Design architecture helps develop software to better benefit the future user. There are numerous types of database that are created such as Oracle, SQL Server, and Microsoft Access. The SQL server is very important when it comes to database architects. Database architects use varies languages to create databases. Therefore, the languages are requested using the structured query language (SQL). IBM designed the SQL in 1974. It was first introduced by Oracle in 1979. SQL is very favorable among information technology specialist. Workplace Databases The database that my company uses is the Microsoft format. All salesman use Microsoft formatted handhelds to conduct orders and deliveries for each sales account, clock in and out daily, scan back room and shelf inventory, as well as a GPS tracking device to monitor employee daily activity. The handhelds contain a history of data from past years and adjusts the data for the present orders based on market growth and consistent product activity. The data is classified as structured because all the information that the hand held...
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...the status of business commitments: orders, purchase orders, and payroll Major ERP Players • • • • • • • • • • • SAP ORACLE MICROSOFT LAWSON QAD Epicor JD EDWARDS KRONOS BAAN PEOPLESOFT INFO SAP • Systems Application & Products in data processing • It was founded in 1972 by five German engineers • SAP is the world's leading provider of business software • It delivers products and services that help accelerate business innovation for their customers JD EDWARDS • On March 17, 1977 J.D. Edwards was formed, by Jack Thompson, Dan Gregery • JD Edwards is a leading provider of integrated software for distribution, human resource, finance, manufacturing & SCM • J.D Edwards emphasizes on the following three matters • Solution • Relationship • Value • It was purchased by PeopleSoft, Inc. in 2003. PeopleSoft, in turn, was purchased by Oracle Corporation in 2005, and Oracle continues to sell and support Enterprise One and World ERP software line. BAAN • Baan company was founded in Netherlands in 1978 by brothers Jan and Paul Baan • The BAAN company products reduce complexity and cost, improve core business processes • It is faster to implement and use, are more flexible in adapting to business changes • Its currently under Infor Global Solutions of Atlanta, a major ERP consolidator in the market. Company Comparison S.No Players Market share Revenue 1 2 SAP Oracle (JD EDWARDS) Infor (BAAN) 24% 12%...
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...Agenda: A. Introduction B. ERP 1. What is ERP ? 2. ERP Modules & Components 3. Available ERP Tools 4. How to Choose an ERP Software ? 5. Future of ERP 6. Comparisons and Surveys 7. Demos & case studies ERP Mind Mapping Managers & Stakeholders Reporting Applications Sales Force & Customer Service Reps Back-Office Admins & Workers Financial Applications Sales & Delivery Applications Centralized Database Manufacturing Applications Service Applications Inventory & Supply Applications Human Resources Management Apps Customers Employees Suppliers Architecture of ERP ERP Modules Finance Human Resources Inventory Management Project Management & Planning Quality Management Sales Management Purchase Management E-Commerce CustomerRelationship Management Document Management SupplierRelationship Management Risk Management Production Planning & Controlling Knowledge Management Business Intelligence ERP Challenges High Cost Implementation Time ERP Package Selection Consulting Fees Customizations ERP Challenges Business Process Reengineering Custom Reports Security Change In Organization Requirements Integration with Other Data Sources Integration with Other Applications Integration with Legacy Systems Total Cost Implementation Time Project Facotrs Benefits Risks Goal & Vision Fit Strategic Fitness Local Environmental Requirements System Factors Reliability & Quality User Friendliness...
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...CMGT / 556 October 03, 2011 Jeffery Doolin Abstract According to Systems-ERP, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) “is the evolution of Manufacturing Requirements Planning (MRP) II. From business perspective, ERP has expanded from coordination of manufacturing processes to the integration of enterprise-wide backend processes. From technological aspect, ERP has evolved from legacy implementation to more flexible tiered client-server architecture” (History and Evolution of ERP). MRP’s contributions greatly impacted the modern business world as its concepts have been utilized to developed tools that will aid companies to cope with success. Although MRP is considered costly and requires a lot of man power but its benefits outweighed its disadvantages. Since man’s instinct is to move forward finding new ways to evolve same scenario happened with MRP solutions as new solutions was made to mimic and yet provides more benefits and flexibility, thus the birth of the evolved version of MRP II is ERP. According to Systems-ERP.com… (History and Evolution of ERP). ERP Timeline As time passes so as man’s ingenuity and innovation…throughout the year’s businessman, entrepreneurs, traders, business analyst and etc. are often struggling to find new ways to cope with the change of economy and its needs and to stay competitive amongst other companies. Those innovations that are called tools of the trade are often enhanced and/or sometimes replaced by new and modern technology. This paper...
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...Table of Contents Section Title of Section Page(s) I. Executive Summary 2 II. Brief History of Microsoft Corporation 2 III. History of Microsoft Customer Relationship Management Software 3 A. Timeline 3 B. Additional Information on MS-CRM Dynamics 2011 3 IV. Common Business Issues 3-6 V. Proposed Solution 6-7 VI. Recommendations for Executive Committee 7-8 VII. Attachments 8-15 A. References 8-9 B. Supplemental Materials 9-15 I. Executive Summary Especially true in today’s global economy, time is money and cost is the most volatile aspect of management. Efficient software solutions are an integral aspect of forward-thinking organizational management. The top competitors to Microsoft in the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) sector are Oracle and SalesForce.com. This document will analyze deploying Microsoft’s CRM solutions in any company wishing to maintain a competitive advantage in the current economy and technological realm. II. Brief History of Microsoft Corporation As can be read in an analytical Excel document we created in August of 2011: In 1975, Gates and Allen form a partnership called Microsoft. Like most start-ups, Microsoft begins small, but has a huge vision—a computer on every desktop and in every home. In June 1980, Gates and Allen hire Gates’ former Harvard classmate Steve Ballmer to help run the company. Starting with a new operating system named "MS‑DOS," their hard work revolutionized daily office work into what will eventually...
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...6 Define iExpense Policies 7 Set Up Required Expense Fields 7 Enable Expense Allocations 8 Define Receipt Notification Rule Set 9 Assign Receipt Notification Rule Set 10 Define Mileage Rate Schedule 11 Complete Mileage Expense Type Definition in Payables 12 SA: Define Profile Options 13 System Administration Integration 18 Customize the Internet Expenses Workflow 19 Define a new OIEADMIN Role 19 Define Workflow Notification Performers 20 Change the Find Approver Method 21 Personalize Expense Report Submission Instructions 22 Integrating with Oracle Projects Summary 23 7. Enable the Display of Project and Task. Use the Region Items window to enable the display of project and task information. You need to perform this step in order to view projects and tasks in View Expense Report History. 24 Set Up Offline Expense Spreadsheet Template 25 Configure the Expense Report Sheet 25 Testing a New Custom Microsoft Excel Template 28 Save the spreadsheet to the database 29 Other Configuration Considerations 30 Open and Closed Issues 31 Enable Project Expenditure Types for Expense Report Entry Project...
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...core Treasury (budget execution) functions with minimal customization. Additional PFM functions can be supported through custom developed software and be integrated with these software packages to provide the full PFMS functionality. In 2006, the MoF kindly agreed to share this annex with other public sector organizations and related specialists for their internal use while designing or studying the PFM systems. This document is intended to present the functional modules of several available ASW solutions which were implemented in similar projects in Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region of the World Bank. A summary of PFMS functions vs modules of selected ASW is presented below: • • • FreeBalance eFinancials Oracle E-Business Suite SAP R/3 (FreeBalance Software, Canada) (Oracle Corporation, USA) (SAP AG, Germany) FreeBalance eFinancials www.freebalance.com Budget Preparation Budget Appropriations Management of Payments Management of Revenues Accounting (General Ledger) Cash/Fund Management Commitment/Purchasing Asset/Inventory Management Financial Reports HR Management and Payroll Interfaces and Workflow Mgmt Technology...
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...COMPANY OVERVIEW Oracle is a provider of enterprise software and computer hardware products and services. Oracle is the world's largest enterprise software company. It has made its name in the software industry as the pioneer of relational database software, which lets businesses store and manage large amounts of data. Oracle began making software to organize data in the 1970s with their focus on relational database software. This software is used for storing data and relating different pieces to one another. The company's operations are separated into three divisions: software, hardware and services. Oracle's software licenses and software support have consistently brought in around 80% of their total revenue. The key segments Oracle operates in are as follows: ORACLE REVENUE-37BILLION$ SOFTWARE 77% OF TOTAL REVENUES NEW SOFTWARE LICENSES 37% OF TOTAL REVENUES SOFTWARE LICENSE UPDATES 40% OF TOTAL REVENUES HARDWARE 13% OF TOTAL REVENUES HARDWARE SYSTEMS PRODUCTS 8% OF TOTAL REVENUES HARDWARE SYSTEMS SUPPORT 5% OF TOTAL REVENUES SERVICES 10% OF TOTAL REVENUES CONSULTING SERVICES MANAGED CLOUD SERVICES EDUCATION SERVICES ORACLE REVENUE-37BILLION$ SOFTWARE 77% OF TOTAL REVENUES NEW SOFTWARE LICENSES 37% OF TOTAL REVENUES SOFTWARE LICENSE UPDATES 40% OF TOTAL REVENUES HARDWARE 13% OF TOTAL REVENUES HARDWARE SYSTEMS PRODUCTS 8% OF TOTAL REVENUES HARDWARE SYSTEMS SUPPORT 5% OF TOTAL REVENUES SERVICES 10% OF TOTAL REVENUES ...
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...submission: 9/12/2014 ------------------------------------------------- Student’s Roll no: RQ1405B58 Student’s Reg. no: 11401812 ------------------------------------------------- Evaluation Parameters: Solely based on the basic introduction and overview of the business of Hexaware Technology ltd. Learning Outcomes: From this task we came to know about the overview of company, History of the Company, Business of the Company, Management of the Company, Competitors, Future plans of the Company, SWOT of the Company. Declaration: I declare that this Assignment is my individual work. I have not copied it from any other student’s work or from any other source except where due acknowledgement is made explicitly in the text, nor has any part been written for me by any other person. Student’s Signature: Evaluator’s comments (For Instructor’s use only) General Observations | Suggestions for Improvement | Best part of assignment | | | | Evaluator’s Signature and Date: Marks Obtained: _______________ Max. Marks: ______________ Introduction to company | * History of company Atul Nishar, the founder of Hexaware, started Ap tech computer education in 1984, which went on to become a noted Indian IT education provider Later the company started providing business solutions and made into a separate IT division of Apple Industries. In 1990 it was spun into a new...
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