Recent Posts by Vaseem Khan

Back in January 2020, the Oracle PeopleSoft team got together to ramp up our blogging efforts. The objective was to help educate the community members like you on developments around PeopleSoft. This as a result will help you derive more value from your PeopleSoft investments.   What started as a renewed effort only helped us to strengthen our connection with you and other community members during the COVID-19 period.  We intend to keep this momentum going and our blogs will...

Rob Townsend, Managing Partner at MoTown Group Consulting discusses how Fluid and enhanced navigation is one of the best investments you can make to modernize your PeopleSoft system.   You can access the full episode below. If you would like to download this episode, you can do so by accessing the file here.   If you’re yet to make the complete transition to Fluid, Rob shares compelling reasons as to why you should consider doing so. On the podcast, Rob shares his thoughts on a...

Marcus Bode Founder and President for SpearMC Consulting discusses how his company is helping healthcare customers optimize their PeopleSoft investment and also shares some best practices with the PeopleSoft community.   You can access the full episode below. If you would like to download this episode, you can do so by accessing the file here.   During this episode, Marcus points out to a large pool of PeopleSoft customers who are yet to have clarity on optimizing their...

Hard-pressed to decrease IT operational costs or limitations in IT spend, there could be many reasons why our customers ask us “Can we cut our IT operating costs by moving to OCI?”   Our analysis states that you can save up to 38 percent in costs by running PeopleSoft on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) versus running it on-premises. This is mainly due to cost optimization by reducing or eliminating investments in hardware and infrastructure. Think of the significant savings...

Arvind Rajan, CEO and PeopleSoft Technologist for Astute Business Solutions discusses how customers are saving money and seeing performance improvements after moving their PeopleSoft applications to the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).    You can access the full episode below.     If you would like to download this episode, you can do so by accessing the file here.   What I like about this episode is how Arvind puts across his thoughts on moving PeopleSoft from on-premise to cloud...

In this first-ever customer roundtable conducted as part of PeopleSoft NOW! - Episode 10, Rebekah Jackson is joined by John Bray from KAR Global, Umesh Gupta from Deakin University, and Firas Al-Hindi from Disys. The central theme of this roundtable discussion is to share their experiences and learnings on recent PeopleSoft initiatives, including user experience improvements, configuration, and responding to unexpected changes this year.   KAR Global and Disys are first time...

As part of the PeopleSoft NOW! Episode 10, Chelsa Vinklarek, and Ivan Mozach from the State of Texas Comptroller’s Office were interviewed by Rebekah Jackson on running PeopleSoft on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). The extended interview covers some important learnings and insights and is time well spent if you are considering the move to OCI.   To begin with, Chelsa provides an overview of the role PeopleSoft plays in the state’s IT ecosystem and the PeopleSoft applications...

Listen to Chelsa Vinklarek, Product Manager, Statewide Fiscal Systems for the State of Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts talk about how her group manages the upgrades and maintenance of PeopleSoft for 87 agencies statewide. Chelsa also goes on to share her agency’s experience with moving their PeopleSoft instances to the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and the value of being a PeopleSoft Customer Advisory Board member. You can access the full episode below.   If you would like to...

In this episode, we're focused on helping you figure out what to do next with PeopleSoft and how to make the most of it. You’ll also witness the first-ever PeopleSoft customer roundtable on the show, as well as hear from a customer saving money using Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. The discussions revolve around what's delivering value, how they're using PeopleSoft to respond to unexpected challenges, and what they're planning to do next. You can watch the entire episode below or...