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2015 Oracle Fusion Middleware Innovation Award Nomination Form
Category: Big Data and Business Analytics
Deadline for submission is July 31, 2015 5pm PDT
To submit all nominations, please send an email to:
[email protected].
1. Please complete this form with as much detail as possible.
2. Nominations that do not have the solution area identified and the disclaimer on the last page cannot be
considered for award
3. Submit completed form and any relevant supporting documents to the email address above.
4. IMPORTANT: Include category and company name in your email subject line, for example:
“BigDataandBusinessAnalytics _CompanyName_InnovationAwards2015” when submitting your
nomination.
5. Oracle may contact you to collect additional details, if necessary.
6. Winners will be notified before the end of August
WHAT IS THE “BIG DATA AND ANALYTICS” CATEGORY?
The ‘Big Data and Analytics’ Category is about turning data into fact-based insights and big business
opportunities. Organizations using analytics or big data technology to deliver real business results are key to this
category. This category is for organizations leveraging any combination of Data Integration, Business Intelligence,
and Analytics technology or applications..
WHAT ARE THE NOMINATION CRITERIA?
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Your company uses at least one product of the Oracle Data Integration or Business Intelligence and
Analytics product family.
This solution should be in production or active development.
Innovative uses of analytics and data integration, and valuable business insights using BI Cloud Service
or Big Data Discovery with strong business results are especially sought.
ABOUT YOUR COMPANY
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Company
Name:
Company
URL:
Company Industry / Vertical
Number of Employees
ABOUT YOU (The Nominator)
Name
Email|
Title
Role
Phone
ABOUT YOUR BUSINESS PARTNERS
Oracle Contact
Name :
Email :
System Integrator / Consulting Partner
Name :
Email :
Attention:
If this nomination is completed on behalf of the customer, has that customer been made aware of this
nomination in advance of this submission? (Answer to this question must be YES or N/A to be
considered for award.)
Yes, the customer use case referenced in this nomination is aware of this submission on their behalf.
No, customer is not aware of this submission. I understand this submission will not be considered for an award.
N/A, this nomination is being submitted by the customer directly.
If this nomination is submitted on the customer’s behalf, please ensure the appropriate contact details
are included (Company Details as well as Name, Email, Phone, Title, Role)
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Which Oracle Data Integration products are used in your solution?
Oracle Data Integrator Enteprise Edition Version # ____
Application Adaptors for Data Integration Version # ____
Oracle Data Integrator Advanced Option for Big Data Version # ____
Oracle Management Pack for Oracle Data Integrator Version # ____
Oracle GoldenGate Version #____
Oracle GoldenGate for Big Data Version # ____
Oracle GoldenGate Application Adapters Version #____
Oracle GoldenGate Veridata Version # ____
Oracle Management Pack for Oracle GoldenGate Version # ____
Oracle Enterprise Metadata Management Version #______
Oracle Data Service Integrator
Oracle Data Integration Suite
Version # ____
Version # ____
Oracle Enterprise Data Quality Version # ____
Other (please specify)
Version # ____
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Which core Oracle Business Intelligence or Big Data Analytics products are used in your solution?
Oracle BI Cloud Service (# of users): _______________________________
Oracle Big Data Discovery (# of users): _______________________________
Oracle BI Foundation Suite (# of users): _____________________________
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Oracle BI Enterprise Edition (# of users): ____________________
Oracle Essbase (# of users): ______________________________
Oracle BI Mobile (# of users): _______________________________
Oracle Endeca Information Discovery (Data Discovery) (# of users) : _______
Oracle Real Time Decisions (# of processors) : _____________________________
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Which other Oracle Business Intelligence products are used in your solution?
Advanced and Predictive Analytics
Oracle Data Mining (Predictive/Data Mining) (# of users): __________
Oracle R Enterprise (# of users): __________
Oracle BI Applications - CRM Analytics
Sales Analytics (# of users): __________________________
Marketing Analytics (# of users):_________
Service Analytics (# of users): ________________________
Price Analytics (# of users):_____________
Contact Center Analytics (# of users): __________________
Loyalty Analytics (# of users): ___________
Oracle BI Applications - ERP Analytics
Enterprise Asset Management Analytics (# of users):_______
Project Analytics (# of users): ___________
Procurement and Spend Analytics (# of users):___________
Human Resources Analytics (# of users)________
Manufacturing Analytics (# of users):_____________
Financial Analytics (# of users): __________
Supply Chain and Order Management Analytics (# of users):_____
Student Information Analytics (# of users):_______
EPM Applications – Planning & Forecasting
Hyperion Planning(# of users):________________________
Project Financial Planning (# of users):_______
Capital Asset Planning (# of users):___________________
Workforce Planning (# of users):____________
Public Sector Planning & Budgeting (# of users):__________
Financial Services Balance Sheet Planning (# of users):________
Oracle Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service (# of users):______
EPM Applications - Financial Close & Reporting
Hyperion Financial Management (# of users):___________
Financial Close Management (# of users):________
Hyperion Disclosure Management (# of users):_________
Financial Management Analytics(# of users):______
Oracle Hyperion Tax Provision(# of users): _________
Hyperion Financial Data Quality Management (# of users):_________
Essbase Analytics Link for Hyperion Financial Management (# of users):___________
EPM Applications – Profitability Management
Oracle Hyperion Profitability and Cost Management (# of users):___________
Enterprise Dimension Management
Oracle Data Relationship Management (# of users):_________
Oracle Data Relationship Governance (# of users):_______
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Please check the box(es) that best describe your solution: (Mandatory question for award consideration)
In which area(s) do data integration and BI, as part of Fusion Middleware, help your IT infrastructure?
(if more than one, then rank in priority - 1 as most important.)
Modernize and Extend Enterprise Applications
Enterprise Mobility (develop, integrate, and secure mobile applications)
Big and Fast Data (process, analyze and act on large volumes of dynamically changing data in real-time)
Internet of Things (drive real-time analysis, integration and security of M2M data)
Cloud Computing (public, private, or hybrid cloud infrastructure & integration)
Digital Experience (driving productivity and engagement via multi-device modern user experiences)
Agile BI (Self-service analysis, democratizing BI)
Other (please specify) _____________________________________
Please identify the data sources and targets used in the solution deployed: (Check all that apply)
Source
Target
Oracle 9i
Oracle 10g
Oracle 11g
Oracle 12c
Oracle Exadata
Source
Target
SQL Server version #: ____
Netezza version #: ____
Teradata version #: ____
MySQL version #: ____
Sybase version #: ____
Informix version #: ____
HP NonStop Enscribe/ SQL MP/
SQL MX version #: ___
IMS version #: ____
VSAM version #: ____
Greenplum #: ____
Excel #: ____
Other _____________________
DB2 UDB version #: ____
DB2 zSeries version #: ____
DB2 iSeries version #: ____
XML, JMS, #: ____
LDAP version #: ____
Source
Target
Hadoop
Cloudera
HortonWorks
MapR
Other ______________
Social Media
Text
Web Crawling/Screen
Scrapes
Other unstructured data
_________
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Which Oracle applications are used in your project? (Check all that apply)
Oracle Cloud Applications: _____________ List Primary Services:_____________________
Oracle E-Business Suite, release #: ______ List Primary Modules:_____________________
Peoplesoft, release #: _________________ List Primary Modules:_____________________
JD Edwards, release #: _______________ List Primary Modules:_____________________
Siebel, release #: ____________________ List Primary Modules:_____________________
Oracle Fusion Applications :____________ List Primary Modules:_____________________
Other (please specify):_____________________________________________________
If you are using Oracle Applications listed above in your project, in which areas do you feel Fusion Middleware
extends the value of your IT investments? (Check all that apply)
Business process automation/agility
How: _______________________________________
On premise to cloud integration
How: _______________________________________
Real-time data integration
How: _______________________________________
Simplifies enterprise mobility
How: _______________________________________
Enterprise intelligence
How: _______________________________________
Security and identity management
How: _______________________________________
Platform optimization
How: _______________________________________
Other
(please specify)_________________________________________________
Which other Oracle products are used in your solution?
Oracle Database, version #: ______
RAC, version #: ______
JDeveloper, version #: ______
SOA Suite, version #: ______
Portal/WebCenter, version #: ______
TopLink, version #: ______
BPM, version #: ______
Enterprise Content Management, version #: ______
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Identity Management, version #: ______
Oracle VM, version #: ______
WebLogic, version #: ______
Oracle Exadata: ____________ version #: ____
AIA, version #: ______
Oracle Exalogic, version #: ______
Business Intelligence, version #: ______
EPM, version #: ______
Other: ________________ version #: _________
Are any of these Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF) components used in your solution:
ADF Faces, number of pages: ______
ADF Taskflows, number of taskflows: ______
ADF Business Components, number of entities: ______
Please provide your environment details.
OS: ____________, version #: ______
# Servers: ______
# Transactions/Minute: _____________
HW: ____________, version #: __________
# CPUs: ______
# Concurrent Users (if applicable): _______
Please provide information on Oracle Engineered Systems.
# Exadata: _____________
# Exalogic: _____________________
# SuperCluster: _________
# Virtual Compute Appliance: ______
# Exalytics: ____________
# Database Appliance: ____________
# Big Data Appliance: ____
# EZFS Storage Appliance: ________
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Is your company affiliated with any of the following Oracle User Groups?
Quest International User Group
Oracle Applications User Group (OAUG)
Independent Oracle User Group (IOUG)
Oracle Development Tools User Group (ODTUG)
Others (please specify) ______________
WHY YOUR SOLUTION IS INNOVATIVE
Business Drivers - Describe the primary business drivers for your initiative. What business challenges did you face? What business
objectives was your organization trying to achieve?
Technology Drivers – What were the primary technical challenges your organization faced? Please describe your IT
environment prior to the adoption of Oracle Technology.
Solution/Project Description - Describe the solution that has been rolled out, including functionality, users, and regions. Please include
version numbers of each product in production. Feel free to include initiative metrics such as size (time and effort), deployment
(transaction volume, h/w configuration), # concurrent users, future growth etc.
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Solution Uniqueness – Please describe the unique characteristics of your solution:
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what sources and targets you integrated
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any data challenges you overcame
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scalability across regions,
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speed of implementation,
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performance results
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degree to which it enhanced analytic value and/or the BI, DW, SOA or applications.
If diagrams or architectural overviews are available, please submit them with the nomination.
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Business Impact/Achieved Results - What short-term and long-term benefits were achieved through this solution? What is
the quantifiable ROI for this solution (cost / time savings / data error minimization / etc)? Please quantify both technical and
business results.
Estimated Benefits Realized (Please check all that apply):
% Increase in Sales Win Rate ____________________
% Reduction in Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) ____________________
% Reduction in Procurement Costs (e.g., Cost of Goods Sold or indirect spend) ______________
% Reduction in Time to Close Service Tickets ___________________
% Increase in Orders Shipped on Time and Correctly _____________
% Reduction in Regrettable Turnover____________________
% Reduction in Time to Complete the Financial Close Process ____________________
% Reduction in Time to Complete Planning & Forecasting Process ____________________
% Time or Amount Saved on Data Analysis & Mining __________________________
Other____________________________________________________________________________________________
Future Plans - What is the future plan to expand this solution?
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Referencing:
Based on the experience with this implementation, would you participate in customer reference activities? Click
here to see benefits of being part of the customer reference program.
Indicate Yes or No on this line: ________________________________
Please check any activities in which you would NOT be willing to participate:
My organization would NOT be willing to do the following:
Press Release
Video
Magazine Feature (such as Oracle Magazine, Profit Magazine)
Podcast and/or Webcast
Speaking Opportunities such as Oracle OpenWorld and industry events
Industry Analyst interviews
Sales Referencing
Advertisements
Customer Case Study
Other_________________________
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Thank you for taking the time to complete this nomination for Oracle Excellence Awards: Oracle Fusion Middleware
Innovation. Award winners will be notified mid-August. If you have any questions regarding the awards or nomination process,
please send your inquiry to: [email protected].
Sincerely,
Oracle Fusion Middleware Innovation Award Team
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