SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 10/12/09 -- Oracle OpenWorld -- Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL)

News Facts

• Less than four months since its introduction, Oracle® Fusion Middleware 11g has been adopted by leading organizations worldwide.
• Today, more than 90,000 customers from nearly every industry and public sector are leveraging the industry's number 1 middleware suite to innovate, differentiate their organizations from the competition and respond to changes in their business in near real-time.
• Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g counts leading organizations such as Alcatel-Lucent; Barclays Global Investors; Carnegie Mellon University; China Mobile Communications Co., Ltd; Cuyahoga County of Ohio; Edmunds.com; Government of South Australia's Justice Technology Services; MedNet International; MICROS Systems, Inc.; NetApp; Office of Shared Services, Australia; Pickles Auctions; PT Indosat; Texas A&M University; University of Adelaide and University of Wisconsin-Madison, among others, as customers.
• Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g is a modern application infrastructure that significantly improves the agility and intelligence of business applications while enabling organizations to exploit new hardware and software architectures for efficient IT execution and cost savings.
• Over the past 24 months, more than 20 thousand partners across all geographies have participated in Oracle's partner training and enablement programs.

Supporting Quotes

• "To provide customers with a next-generation experience along with the goal of seamless collaboration between customers, their peers and SME's at Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Products Group, we chose Oracle WebCenter Suite, Oracle Enterprise Content Management Suite and Oracle SOA Suite components. This integrated stack gives us one unified, content-centric collaborative environment across the enterprise for partners and customers," said Saeed Hosseiniyar, CIO, Alcatel-Lucent - Enterprise Products Group.
• "Alibris has a long-standing strategic relationship with Oracle. It's clear that Oracle is committed to delivering on the promise of Oracle Fusion Middleware with the release of the new 11g version," said Liz Derr, Chief Operating Officer, Alibris, Inc. "Oracle WebLogic Server powers our retail business. We are excited about the new Active Cache and Real Operations features in Oracle WebLogic Server 11g and look forward to using these performance improvements and advanced diagnostic capabilities to streamline operations and reduce IT costs."
• "It is critical for Edmunds.com to deliver accurate, up-to-date information to our users as quickly as possible," said Paddy Hannon, Director of Software Architecture for Edmunds.com. "When we rebuilt our infrastructure to ensure that our processes are as effective as possible, we chose Oracle Coherence, Oracle JRockit, and Oracle WebLogic Server 11g, components of Oracle Application Grid."
• "At the Government Control Agency, our purpose is to use technologies that enable us to administer and manage information in an easy and intelligent way. Oracle WebLogic Server 11g will allow us to control data in a secure manner, permanently updated, which increases uptime and reduces risks and costs," said Pablo Lera, General Director at the IT and Processes Unit, Government Control Agency - Government of Buenos Aires City.
• "Oracle Identity Management helps us manage 60,000 accounts providing faculty, staff, affiliates, students, alumni and applicants secure access to highly sensitive data and applications. With Oracle Platform Security Services (OPSS), a key feature in Oracle Identity Management 11g, we can build a unified security platform which could be leveraged by other applications, including Oracle Universal Content Management, and help reduce application development, administration and maintenance costs," said Cindy Bixler, CIO, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University.
• "Oracle WebCenter Suite 11g offers an integrated and complete portal and social interaction platform for building composite applications targeted at our Research community," said Leonarda Horvat, Texas A&M TEES CIO and Director Information System. "The ability to create rich internet composite applications that bring in content from several backend applications and enable end-user personalization through the use of Oracle Business Dictionary not only provide enhanced user experience but measurable productivity gains."
• "Oracle SOA Suite 11g has helped us streamline our EDI communication with our partners. Using Oracle B2B 11g, we have been able to build an architecture that provides comprehensive partner management and end-to-end monitoring. We are very happy that the foundation of Oracle SOA Suite 11g is WebLogic Server. This helps our solution to scale as our partner community grows," said Sean Carey, Software Architect, SPS Commerce.

Supporting Resources

• Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g
• Oracle Identity Management 11g
• Oracle SOA Suite 11g
• Oracle WebCenter Suite 11g
• Oracle WebLogic Suite 11g
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