Posted on by AST LLC Posted in Business Intelligence, Essbase, Financial, HFR, Hyperion, Integration, OBIEE, Oracle, Reporting, Solution — No Comments ↓
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Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) can extend your Hyperion Financial Reporting (HFR) capabilities. Are you limited in the number of data rows you can return? Do you need better enterprise-level reporting? OBIEE brings unmatched power, along with comprehensive reports, charts and dashboards, to the table.
OBIEE integrates with your existing Essbase to achieve faster query response, user-defined dashboards, enhanced visualization, advanced calculations, trend analysis and write-back, and a fully-leveraged toolset.
AST enables rapid implementation of Oracle solutions in 6-10 weeks with greater time-to-value and minimal risk. Our proven methodology is based on best practices and provides a standardized approach, targeted analysis, a readiness checklist, installation/provisioning, base configuration, user training/knowledge, and transfer.
Learn more about this solution here.

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We promised more ways to win with AST at this year’s Oracle OpenWorld event, and here it is!
Every hour that our booth is open at OOW next week, we will be giving away a Big Blue Live Bluetooth Speaker!  Every. Single. Hour!  From Monday, October 26 through Wednesday, October 28 at booth 1921 at the Moscone Center South in San Francisco, AST will be randomly drawing winners to go home with a Bluetooth Speaker!  That’s three days’ worth of hourly speaker giveaways.  You will not want to miss this!
Visit us at booth 1921 in Moscone South next week at OOW and be present to win one of these incredible Bluetooth speakers!
#ASTatOOW1921 #AtOOWwithAST

Posted on by AST LLC Posted in Conference, Dining, Events, OpenWorld, Oracle, Tradeshow — No Comments ↓
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If you’re packing your bags and preparing to jet off to the Bay Area this weekend for the start of Oracle OpenWorld 2015, you’ve got a jam-packed week ahead of you!  Not only will the thousands of sessions, hands-on labs and networking events keep you busy at the Moscone Center, but San Francisco itself is full of things and places to experience while you’re there!  All of this is going to keep you incredibly busy, and make you extremely hungry!

Here is a great guide to the best places to grab some grub in the Golden Gate City between all of that Oracle knowledge you’ll be soaking in!  We’re going to see how many of these top 10 we can try while we’re there!
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Posted on by AST LLC Posted in Goals, Netorking, OpenWorld, Oracle, Tradeshow — No Comments ↓
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With Oracle OpenWorld beginning in just 4 days, we are really looking forward to the new knowledge, experiences, and business relationships we will gain at this year’s event.  We have set many goals for ourselves, as individuals and as a team, which we are hoping to achieve during OOW this year.  That got us thinking, “How can we help others achieve their goals at OpenWorld this year?”
What are your goals for the event this year?  What do you hope to get out of attending OOW 2015?
Share this post, tag AST, and let us know your number 1 goal for this year’s OOW in San Francisco.  We would love to know how we can help you get there!
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Posted on by AST LLC Posted in AST, Event, Networking, OOW, OpenWorld, Oracle — No Comments ↓
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Amongst the thousands of sessions and keynotes to learn from at Oracle OpenWorld next week, plenty of opportunities to network with your peers in the Oracle community are also available.
From private concerts by some of music’s greatest, major sporting events, and upscale dinners, to special User Group & industry sessions, next week is full of chances to have fun and engage with your colleagues in the Oracle community!
Visit the pages below to learn more about each event.
We are looking forward to seeing you there!
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Posted on by AST LLC Posted in Analytics, AST, ASTRA, BI, BICS, Business Intelligence, Cloud, Cloud Solutions, Enterprise Performance Management, EPM, Hyperion, OOW, OpenWorld, Oracle, Reporting, Solution — No Comments ↓
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As an Oracle Business Intelligence (BI) and Hyperion Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) Pillar Partner, AST offers its clients an array of top-tier solutions. The range of solutions listed below ensures that our customers have complete flexibility and insight into their operations throughout their planning, execution, and forecasting activities.
*Leverage Oracle BI Cloud Services (BICS) with:
     ASTRA Analytics for Airportsand Transit
*Leverage Hyperion Oracle Cloud (PBCS) with:
*Kick-start your Discoverer Migration project with:
*Upgrade BI Applications to 11g (on ODI)
 
*EP Platform Upgrades to 11.1.2.4
     Enhance Hyperion Reporting (BI on Essbase)
Many of the solutions listed above were built right here at AST by our Oracle Certified consultants.  Click the links above to learn more about each BI and EPM service offering from AST, and don’t forget to visit us at booth 1921 in Moscone South during Oracle OpenWorld week (October 26-28) in San Francisco to speak with our sales team directly about these solutions and more!
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Posted on by AST LLC Posted in AST, Booth, Conference, OpenWorld, Oracle, Schedule Builder, Session — No Comments ↓
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Are you registered to attend Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco, October 25 – October 29 this year?  If not, don’t worry, there is still time to register to attend.
If you are already registered, or are planning to register, we highly recommend using the OpenWorld Schedule Builder to manage your time and prioritize which sessions and events you want to attend that week.
With the vast amount of networking opportunities, informational sessions, hands-on labs, and more, it’s imperative that you plan your days at OOW before arriving in the Bay Area.  Not sure where to start?  Just log in to your Oracle account or browse through the thousands of available sessions in the Session Catalog.
However you go about it, be sure to add AST’s sessions to your schedule:
“First Movers:  Results from the Cloud Front Line – Enterprise Performance Management” – Wednesday, October 28th at 12:45 PM | Park Central – Franciscan II
 
“Configuring a DMZ in an Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2 Environment with Reverse Proxy” – Wednesday, October 28th at 12:45 PM | Park Central – Olympic
Now, go start building your week at OOW!
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Posted on by AST LLC Posted in Booth, Conference, OpenWorld, Oracle — No Comments ↓
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There is only one weekto go until we arrive in San Francisco for Oracle OpenWorld!  We cannot believe how quickly this event has come upon us.  The month of October has been filled with great information, contests, and announcements so far, but believe us when we say, “The best is yet to come!”
During the next two weeks, we promise not to disappoint as we offer even more incredible information, fun ways to interact with us here at AST through our social media pages, and even more ways to win.
Will you be at the Moscone Center in San Francisco next week for OOW? Share this post, tag AST, and let us know.  We would love to see you there.
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Posted on by AST LLC Posted in AST, OHUG, Oracle, Oracle HCM Cloud, Upgrade, Webinar — No Comments ↓
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Join AST consultants Phani and Naveen next week as they present a Webinar for the Oracle HCM Users’ Group:  “R12 Upgrade from 11.5.10.2 to 12.2”.
This presentation, on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CST, will cover the preparation, planning, and upgrading of Oracle HCM Applications from 11.5.10.2 to 12.2.
We will explain the steps involved in this process and how we’ve successfully performed several upgrades, including:
 
Installing 11.2.0.4 Software on a Linux database VM server
Converting OFA to OATM
Exporting the source 10.2.0.3 Database and importing it to 11.2.0.4
Performing the 12.2 upgrade
Enabling online patching
Tips & tricks
Register for this informative OHUG Webinar here!

Posted on by AST LLC Posted in AIDB, AST, Certified, Cloud Solutions, E-Business Suite, EBS, ECM, Integration, Middleware, Procure to Pay, SOA, Solution, Specialized, WebCenter — No Comments ↓
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The wide, exciting, and sometimes mysterious world of Middleware is a very active part of what makes AST so successful.  Our award-winning Middleware practice offers a vast array of solutions and services, many of which were born right here within AST’s walls!
Here are just someof the solutions offered by our Middleware practice:
Clicking on each of the titles above will lead you to more information about each solution.  Don’t forget to visit AST at booth 1921 in Moscone South during Oracle OpenWorld week (October 26-28) in San Francisco to speak with us directly about these offerings and how they can take your firm to the next level!
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