Strategic Decision-Making Guide for Oracle EBS Customers: Upgrade, OCI Migration or SaaS Adoption

Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) has been a cornerstone of enterprise resource planning, evolving alongside technological advancements to support the operational frameworks of businesses worldwide. With Oracle extending support for EBS through 2034, organizations are assured of its viability and continued evolution. This whitepaper delves into the strategic decision-making process for Oracle EBS users, guiding executives through upgrading their the EBS application, transitioning to the modern Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), or embracing the comprehensive Oracle Software as a Service (SaaS) suite – making the right choice for your enterprise is critical. Each option is dissected to reveal its impacts, benefits, and considerations, supported by real-world case studies demonstrating successful implementations.

Key Learning Objectives

• Understand the Strategic Importance of Oracle EBS: Learn about the legacy and enduring relevance of Oracle EBS in the digital transformation era.
• Navigating Upgrade Pathways: Gain insights into the benefits of upgrading to Oracle EBS 12.2, including enhanced functionality, user experience, and extended Premier Support.
• Exploring Migration to OCI: Discover how migrating to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure can drive digital modernization, offering operational excellence, cost efficiency, and innovation acceleration.
• Adopting Oracle SaaS: Uncover the advantages of moving to a SaaS model for ERP needs, focusing on strategic growth and leveraging Oracle’s cloud expertise.
• Making Informed Decisions: Equip yourself with knowledge on assessing organizational readiness, total cost of ownership, return on investment (ROI), and the impact on business processes.
• Future-Proofing Your Oracle EBS Strategy: Understand how each strategic pathway can align with long-term business objectives and the evolving market landscape.

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