Oracle Named One of ’The Dozen’ Most Influential Vendors By Intelligent Enterprise

Wins Award for its Enterprise Performance Management System and Oracle Database 11g.

Marking a year of exceptional momentum and recognition for its Database and Enterprise Performance Management System, Oracle was selected as one of the 12 most influential vendors that will drive the intelligent enterprise in 2008.
Oracle received ’The Dozen’ distinction from CMP’s Intelligent Enterprise as a result of Oracle Database 11g, Oracle|Hyperion Enterprise Performance Management System, Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition Plus, as well as the company’s grid technology.
Selected by an influential group of editors and industry analysts, ’The Dozen’ award recognizes a select group of vendors that will matter most to intelligent enterprises in the coming year.
Supporting Quotes

“Each year, we look at the influencers that are irrevocably changing the IT landscape and evaluate the vendors that are helping organizations move toward the ideal expressed by the name Intelligent Enterprise,” said Doug Henschen, editor-in-chief, Intelligent Enterprise. “Oracle is clearly among the most influential enterprise software vendors.”
“Oracle is committed to helping customers intelligently utilize information to drive actionable business insights. Being named one of Intelligent Enterprise’s ’Dozen’ most influential vendors affirms that Oracle|Hyperion Enterprise Performance Management System is stronger than ever,” said Chuck Rozwat, executive vice president, Oracle Product Development. “And with Oracle Database 11g, Oracle has shown that it continues to innovate and help organizations become intelligent enterprises with a competitive advantage.”
Supporting Resources

Intelligent Enterprise Articles
Intelligent Enterprise’s 2008 Editors’ Choice Awards: http://www.intelligententerprise.com/channels/performance_management/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=205207028&pgno=2
Oracle 11g: Expanding the Definition of Database: http://www.intelligententerprise.com/blog/archives/2007/08/oracle_11g_univ.html;jsessionid=OSLXAF4U4F3OQQSNDLRSKH0CJUNN2JVN
Features from Oracle Magazine
Manage Change with Oracle Database 11g: http://www.oracle.com/technology/oramag/oracle/07-sep/o5711g.html
Radiating Intelligence: http://www.oracle.com/technology/oramag/oracle/07-mar/o27bi.html
Information Comes Home: http://www.oracle.com/technology/oramag/oracle/08-jan/o18database.html
Oracle Expert Blogs
Frank Buytendijk: http://blogs.oracle.com/frankbuytendijk/
Thomas Kyte: http://tkyte.blogspot.com/
Podcasts
Oracle Fusion Middleware Radio: http://www.oracle.com/products/middleware/ofmradio.html
Oracle Database Podcasts: http://www.oracle.com/database/podcasts.html
Webcasts and Videos
The Future of Enterprise Performance Management: http://www.oracle.com/webapps/dialogue/dlgpage.jsp?p_dlg_id=5803844&src=5716090&Act=23
Business Intelligence Customers: http://www.oracle.com/customers/solutions/bi.html
Oracle Database Customers: http://www.oracle.com/customers/products/database.html
Related Resources
About Oracle Database 11g: http://www.oracle.com/database/index.html
About Oracle|Hyperion Enterprise Performance Management System: http://www.oracle.com/epm
Independent Analyst Reports Regarding Oracle Software: http://www.oracle.com/corporate/analyst/reports/index.html
Download Oracle Software: http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/index.html

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