Atos and Oracle join hands for TAM for Oracle

To deliver test & acceptance management services for Oracle Fusion Technology IT services provider Atos announced that it was working with Oracle to deliver test & acceptance management (TAM) services for Oracle Fusion Technology.

This new solution would offer customers in all industries a flexible and cost efficient way to manage their testing requirements. The complete solution reportedly reflects the combination of Atos' innovative approach, which facilitates end-to-end traceability based on business process, functional tests case management, and Oracle's technology.

TAM for Oracle, it is said, covers full lifecycle management including deployment of Oracle Fusion Applications in heterogeneous Information Systems. Atos senior vice president business development & innovation François Gruau said that they were delighted to offer IT acceptance testing services for Oracle Fusion Applications.

Oracle vice president product strategy and business development Sushil Kumar said Oracle Application Testing Suite provides the most comprehensive testing technologies for Oracle Fusion Applications.

Source: http://enterpriseapplications.cbronline.com

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Bessemer Picks EIR from Oracle

Bessemer Venture Partners, a global investment firm, has appointed Jeff Epstein as an executive in residence (EIR). He will be working along with the investment team to evaluate a broad range of opportunities in areas including cloud computing, Internet advertising technology and consumer Internet. In addition, he will help the firm’s portfolio companies with strategic initiatives, planning and operational excellence.

Epstein joins Bessemer from technology company Oracle, where he was executive vice president and CFO. He is currently a member of the board of directors of Priceline.com, the audit and compliance committee of the Stanford University Hospital and the management board of the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Source: http://www.institutionalinvestor.com

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Zensar Bags Deals For Oracle, SAP Solutions

Zensar Technologies, the offshore outsourcing company has announced a surge in its Enterprise Application business encompassing Oracle and SAP Solutions. The overall values of these deals are close to 25 million USD with significant new wins in key geographies.

These deals have firmly embedded Zensar as a leading system integrator for Oracle Fusion Middleware (FMW), E Business Suite and Business Intelligence solutions delivering business value and enabling enterprises to create and run agile, intelligent business applications while maximising IT efficiency through full utilisation of modern hardware and software architecture.

In the US, Zensar has just bagged a multi-million dollar contract with the world’s leading provider of Conflict Management and Dispute Resolution Services, to develop and integrate its Case Management System and related business process to various end systems using FMW technology. The Company has also bagged the FMW implementation and support contract from the leading global interactive entertainment software company in the US that develops, publishes, and distributes interactive software worldwide for video game systems. In the UK, the Company has implemented a FMW and Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition at a leading High Street and On-Line Fashion Retailer. The solution deployed is one of the first few implementations globally involving Retail Data Model.

Zensar has also reported on a number of new wins in the Oracle Retail Practice in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Zensar continues to do well in Process and Discrete Manufacturing winning new deals Oracle Implementations in the US and Middle East. Zensar's manufacturing vertical offers repository of business solutions which allows for readily available frameworks to be adapted to a dynamic environment. In the domestic market, Zensar recently bagged the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company to implement SAP's enterprise resource and planning software as part of over Rs 50-crore deal. The deployment will cut across all activities of the corporation such as finance, metering, human resources. “We have seen steady, high value wins in the ERP business given our own evolution toward being the next-generation Enterprise Application Services provider. This creates exciting new opportunities for revenue and services, while integrating legacy technologies to offer consumers a rich, reliable service experience. Our capabilities in integrating disparate technologies and helping customers’ reduce operating costs and bring new services to market quickly and cost effectively has helped us in bagging these multi-million dollar contracts in key markets,” said Nitin Parab, Chief Executive and Global Head - MRM (Manufacturing, Retail and Media). 

These wins reinforce Zensar’s capability in its focus verticals of Manufacturing, Retail, Insurance, Healthcare and Media and the company expects Enterprise Applications as well as Infrastructure Management, to be the drivers of growth in each of these verticals. Source: http://biztech2.in.com

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