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November 30, 2006

Inside Oracle's Own Global Operations Data Center

[Oct. 27, 2008 Update:  The latest version of this popular presentation from OpenWorld 2008 is now available for download.  For links to the latest version, see this article.]

Every year at OpenWorld, Bret Fuller discusses how Oracle consolidated over 70 individual E-Business Suite instances into a single instance serving all global operations.  The statistics for Oracle's own Global Single Instance keep rising impressively every year:

Oracle Global Single Instance Statistics:

Bret's presentation this year covers:
  • The business metrics before and after the consolidation
  • Savings estimates and a discussion of business benefits
  • Oracle's Global Single Instance architecture, including a glimpse of the off-site production and disaster-recovery setups in our Austin and Colorado Springs data centers
  • Before and after hardware comparisons
  • Tips on project management best practices
  • Detailed view of the change management processes around the Global Single Instance
  • Critical success factors and tips
You can download this year's presentation here:
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