Thinking of Saying Yes to Oracle on AWS? Find out more about customers who did.

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Now, more than ever, businesses are looking at how they can move to the Cloud to benefit their bottom line, improve operational effectiveness and ensure continuity. Timelines have accelerated as organizations are realizing that they need the flexibility and scalability of Cloud technology. The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic helped to underscore, abruptly in some cases, these advantages as well as to highlight the limitations of traditional IT infrastructure. Check out a sampling of our customers, across diverse industry sectors, that have recently leveraged AWS cloud to successfully transform their legacy Oracle footprint of applications, databases and technology.

Landry’s, Inc., one of America’s leading dining, entertainment, gaming and hospitality groups.

Capsule summary:

• Re-architect, migrate and re-platform complex Oracle E-Business Suite ERP environment from IBM AIX to AWS including multiple environments (production, non-production) with disaster recovery and backup, configuration of license manager
• Apps Associates ongoing support and maintenance

Outcome highlights:

• Cost consolidation / reduction, business continuity, improved future state architecture with ability to leverage breadth of AWS services

Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions, Inc. (CAES), a leading electronics company building mission-critical and specialized RF, microwave, millimeterwave solutions serving customers in the defense, space, satellite, security, industrial and medical industries.

Capsule summary:

• Architect and create data center in AWS GovCloud to host mission-critical ERP environment centered on Oracle E-Business Suite and Agile enterprise applications, other related applications, databases and tech stack across multiple environments (production, non-production) with disaster recovery and backup
• Apps Associates services included creation of security rules for specific access to applications and infrastructure
• Apps Associates MSP services for ongoing support and management of the Oracle centric environment

Outcome highlights:

• Divestiture requirement, strict environment security considerations, business continuity, cost consolidation, improved future statement architecture, optimized management

Beachbody, LLC, sells home exercise videos and dietary supplements. The company was found in 1998 in Santa Monica, California. Their products include P90X.

Capsule summary:

• Conduct a license assessment of the Oracle footprint
• Develop a detailed profile of Oracle licenses owned
• Analyze and document critical aspects of contractual obligations
• Evaluate and document license utilization and impact
• Optimize license utilization
• Document findings and results of assessment including plan for migration
• Consultation and guidance with Beachbody regarding compliance findings

Outcome highlights:

• Foundation plan for cloud migration and impact providing confidence in roadmap options and support for management decisions

Riso, Inc., US subsidiary of The Riso Group (Riso Kagaku Corporation, Tokyo Stock Exchange 6413), global manufacturer and distributor of specialty printers and copiers, operating worldwide with 27 subsidiaries.

Capsule summary:

• Re-architect and migrate North America Operations across 3 data centers (USA, Canada) to AWS Cloud hosting environment including all compute, network, storage, telecomm, mail exchange
• Core footprint scope included mission-critical ERP environment with Oracle E-Business Suite, OBIEE (Business Intelligence), databases, SQL Server, Active Directory domain controllers and third-party applications and related integrations
• Apps Associates MSP services for ongoing support and management of the Oracle centric environment

Outcome highlights:

• Capital and operation cost consolidation / reduction, business continuity including HQ relocation with zero business interruption, improved future state architecture with ability to leverage breadth of AWS services

Voice of the Customer:

• Hear first-hand from Chris Gattoni, Manager IT (US Operations) about RISO’s decision to move all of their data centers to the AWS Cloud, watch the video.

UniTek Global Services, Inc., a communications solutions firm, providing end-to-end, world-class solutions to its customers in the wireless, satellite and cable, transportation, education, government, high-occupancy buildings, entertainment and hospitality sectors.

Capsule summary:

• Re-architect and migrate mission-critical ERP environment with Oracle E-Business Suite, OBIEE (Business Intelligence), databases, related applications and tech stack to AWS Cloud including multiple target environments (production, non-production) with disaster recovery and backup
• Apps Associates MSP services for ongoing support and management of the Oracle centric environment

QuantCast Corporation, an American technology company, founded in 2006, that specializes in AI-driven real-time advertising, audience insights and measurement.

Capsule summary:

• Migrate Oracle E-business suite application and implement Oracle Hyperion on AWS including assessment of existing environment and applications
• Designed infrastructure footprint for migration and implementation
• Setup infrastructure and network in AWS including install and migrate target applications, and health check and status monitoring
• Oracle Application management, operating system and infrastructure administration including backup management for Oracle E-business suite and Hyperion

Outcome highlights:

• Alignment of the process and architecture with QuantCast Security
• Performance management for Oracle E-business suite and Hyperion
• Cost consolidation / reduction, business continuity, improved future statement architecture with ability to leverage breadth of AWS services, optimized management

Learn how other customers benefitted from move to AWS Cloud – check out recent cases from Munchkin, Viant and Aptitude Software.

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