Recent Posts by Rebekah Jackson

These days we are all swimming in a sea of information (and misinformation).  Because of that, I’m never surprised when customers ask what Oracle’s support policy is for PeopleSoft.    If you happen to be wondering, here are the 3 things you need to know: In 2018, Oracle announced support for PeopleSoft through at least 2030.  See the Lifetime Support Policy datasheet for Applications for the published dates. At the same time, we confirmed a rolling 10-year commitment to support...

It may be cliché, but 2019 flew by!    It was a pretty remarkable year for the PeopleSoft community.  We delivered hundreds of new capabilities in releases, shipping nearly every month.  Customers rolled out lots of new features to their users.  Many shared their stories to benefit fellow members of the community. And 2020 is shaping up to be even more exciting!   What were your favorites? Did you catch everything that happened?   I asked the PeopleSoft product strategy and...

PeopleSoft customers continue to innovate at a faster pace than ever before.  At Oracle OpenWorld today, PeopleSoft announced the newest PeopleSoft Innovators.  These customers represent the real end user and business value that you can achieve with PeopleSoft, across many dimensions: using Oracle Cloud Infrastructure or Oracle Digital Assistant, implementing new products, deploying new features with Selective Adoption, eliminating invasive customizations, building test...

Today’s competitive climate demands organizations that are nimble, respond rapidly to business and technology changes, and constantly deliver value for their users and their bottom line.  Many PeopleSoft customers are leading the way, driving strategic transformation initiatives that continuously evolve their systems, their operational processes, and how they do business and serve their employees and customers.  They are adopting Cloud technologies, improving user experience,...

Today at Oracle OpenWorld, Oracle announced the newest PeopleSoft Innovators.  These 17 organizations are using the latest capabilities in PeopleSoft to drive measurable value for their organization - in areas ranging from running PeopleSoft in the Oracle Cloud (Infrastructure as a Service), to Fluid user interface adoption, to deploying newly delivered features rapidly with Selective Adoption, to eliminating customizations and embracing new configuration capabilities, and...

At the Quest Attendee Welcome Session today at COLLABORATE, Oracle announced the newest PeopleSoft Innovators.  These Innovators showcase what is possible with today’s PeopleSoft – driving measurable results in areas such as reduced operating costs, more rapid response to changing business demands, and providing users with an intuitive and productive user interface.  The PeopleSoft Innovators: Adventist Health System implemented Elasticsearch for all of their PeopleSoft...

Let the conference season begin!  We kicked things off with Alliance 2018 in Salt Lake City last month, with a large gathering of Oracle’s customers in the Higher Education industry.  It was an excellent event, full of customer sessions, product updates, and interactive discussions. Next up is COLLABORATE 2018 in Las Vegas, April 22 - 26.  It’s one of our key conferences for PeopleSoft, particularly useful for helping you set or validate your PeopleSoft strategy for the...

OpenWorld is an event on a massive scale, with tens of thousands of people engaging in discussions on every possible aspect of software and technology.  It’s where our team can tell the big story about what’s happening today with PeopleSoft… Thousands of customers live on the latest release. Many, many customers deploying Fluid, with great things to say about the user experience. Customers rapidly deploying the new features we are delivering, and talking about the measurable...

At the PeopleSoft general session today at Oracle OpenWorld, Paco Aubrejuan, Senior Vice President, recognized the first of many PeopleSoft Innovators.  Today’s PeopleSoft is powerful, intuitive, and drives results in diverse global businesses across many industries.  The PeopleSoft Innovators showcase what is possible with today’s PeopleSoft.  These customers are taking advantage of the latest capabilities and technologies to transform their businesses and their IT practices...