Recent Posts by David Bain

Has it really been two months since Cloud Manager Image 10 was released?  It seems like it was just yesterday. I have to say, everyone I’ve spoken to or heard from is raving about the new features we’ve added.  It was a major release.  If you want to hear for yourself, listen to this podcast from our friends at psadmin.io.   Podcast: Cloud Manager 10 Review It’s a conversation between Dan Iverson from psadmin.io and Graham Smith from Cedar Consulting (Version 1).  They review...

PeopleTools 8.58 is now available from Oracle and there is plenty to be excited about. Just as with PeopleTools 8.57, the release is initially available on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and will not be available for on-premises environments until the 8.58.03 patch. Until then, we invite you to take advantage of the many benefits offered by Cloud Manager and of running PeopleSoft Applications in the Oracle Cloud.   Here's a link to more information on the latest version of...

Cloud Manager Image 10 (CM010) is now available from the Oracle Marketplace and it’s loaded with new features to help you manage your PeopleSoft environments in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. If you are not sure what Cloud Manager is all about, it’s pretty simple, it helps you move and manage PeopleSoft 9.2 environments in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). Once there, it helps you administer applications and manage lifecycle processes. You can learn more about the Cloud...

Oracle announced yesterday that PeopleTools 8.57.04 Product Patch is now available for on-premises downloads.  Go to the PeopleTools 8.57 Home Page on My Oracle Support (doc 2433119.2) for more information and a link to the PeopleSoft Patches Home Page.  This patch is also available on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).  All customers using PeopleSoft Cloud Manager will be able to subscribe to the PeopleTools 8.57 channel and have the new patch automatically downloaded to...

There is a great opportunity to learn more about running your PeopleSoft Applications on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).  OCI is Oracle's leading Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Cloud Platform, and many PeopleSoft customers are choosing it as the IaaS platform for PeopleSoft. In this virtual workshop you'll hear all the technical details about OCI and see firsthand how you as a PeopleSoft customer can benefit. Title: Migrating PeopleSoft to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Time:...

We are pleased to announce that PeopleTools 8.57 is generally available for install and upgrade on the Oracle Cloud.  As we announced earlier, PeopleTools 8.57 will initially be available only on the Oracle Cloud.  We plan to make PeopleTools 8.57 available for on-premises downloads with the 8.57.04 CPU patch in January 2019.   There are many new exciting features in PeopleTools 8.57 including: The ability for end-users to set up conditions in analytics that if met will notify...

Oracle recently announced in a Tech Update that PeopleTools 8.57 will be generally available to all PeopleSoft customers for use first in the Oracle Cloud.  Shortly after, most likely with the third PeopleTools patch (8.57.03) it will be available for on premises environments. This, understandably, has generated some questions so I thought I take a few minutes to clear things up.  When we talk about running PeopleSoft in the cloud, we are talking about taking one or more of...

I want to let everyone know about a great new Spotlight Training Video that is available on the PeopleSoft Information Portal.  It's a technical deep-dive into PeopleSoft Cloud Manager.  You'll find it on the Spotlight Training page in the PeopleTools training section.  The information in the training video is based on Cloud Manager image 05. This video is a great resource for anyone looking for a technical deep-dive that describes how to manage your PeopleSoft Applications in...

If you are a PeopleSoft customer you probably haven't seen this:.  https://blogs.oracle.com/ebsandoraclecloud/replatforming-your-oracle-applications-to-oracle-cloud-infrastructure:-forthcoming-regional-events After all, not many of us on the PeopleTools side monitor the EBS Blog!  But in this case, it's worth a look.  What will it tell you?  PeopleTools is going on the road to talk about running your PeopleSoft applications in the cloud.  What does it mean to run your...