Customer References
Customer ReferencesOracle Database 11gYuntaaThis Belgian Web 2.0 company is running a highly scalable Oracle Database 11g solution based on a Sun SPARC Enterprise M4000 server. (09/08) Oracle Database 10gAMD SingaporeAMD viewed Sun as a consistent technology leader whose solutions offered the best investment protection. Additionally, the facility uses an Oracle 10g Database and AMD is confident in continued compatibility of future releases of Oracle and Solaris since Oracle develops software on Solaris 10. (08/08) Australian Finance GroupRunning six environments on a single Sun Fire T2000 Server significantly reduces costs. (09/07) CasemaCasema is a major provider of cable television, Internet and telephone services in the Netherlands and has connections in approximately 1.4 million homes. They launched its new self-service Web portal on Sun servers and Oracle Database 10g Release 2 and achieved breakthrough price-performance while reducing the costs associated with power consumption, cooling and datacenter space. (09/08) Comic ReliefComic Relief was able to update the site and support infrastructure to speed processing for the anticipated one million-plus donations that the charity will receive online and through its call centres. (03/07) Donghua UniversityIn China, Sun and Oracle Deliver a Digitized Campus Solution (05/08) Dow Corning CorporationDow Corning is able to virtualize and manage servers quickly and efficiently by exploiting the Containers and ZFS features in the Solaris 10 Operating System as a key part of its adaptive computing model. (08/08) en-japan, Inc.Supporting System Availability of Growing Job Search Site with Solaris 10 and Oracle on x86. (08/08) HBOHBO's Oracle-based broadcast scheduling applications run on clustered Sun Fire V440 servers which are attached to a Sun StorageTek 3510 disk array. The reliability, redundancy and high availability of the Sun solution supports HBO's aggressive mission to provide five-nines availability to its customers. (03/09) Hypo Investment Bank AGHypo Investment Bank (Liechtenstein) AG completely replaced its IT systems, choosing Sun Fire 440 servers, Solaris 10, and an Oracle Database 10g. (09/07) LG MicronLG Micron, one of the major manufacturers in Korea's LG Group, needed to reduce IT costs and improve business continuity and availability of its mission-critical Oracle database and enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications. With help from Sun Professional Services, LG Micron successfully deployed a six-node high-availability cluster of servers, providing 7x24 business continuity for the Oracle database and ERP applications. (09/08) Ministry of Public Security of the People's Republic of ChinaThe Ministry of Public Security is the principal police authority in the People's Republic of China and operates the National Citizen Identity Information Center. The NCIIS uses Sun Fire E6800, Sun Fire V880, and Sun Fire V490 servers running the Solaris 10 Operating System to host an Oracle database containing over 1 billion records. (08/08) Nokia Siemens NetworksNokia Siemens Networks offers Music2You in China, a hosted solution for profitable distribution of music content. The Music2You platform IT infrastructure located in Hangzhou is remotely monitored and managed for its performance, availability and security primarily by the Sun Control Center in India, using the Sun ControlTower Appliance (CTA) and Oracle 10g database. (09/08) PKP Information SystemsPKP Information Systems, supporting the Polish system, built a new IT infrastructure based on Sun SPARC Enterprise servers running on the Solaris 10 Operating System for its Oracle timetable database. (09/08) Qinghai-Tibet RailroadFor Qinghai-Tibet Railway, Sun and Oracle deliver reliability in the extreme. (02/07) Saudi TelecomSaudi Telecom Company (STC) is the largest service provider operating both mobile and fixed line businesses in Saudi Arabia. STC chose Sun to provide hardware, software and services for a major server consolidation and centralization project, consolidating consolidates STC's mission-critical GSM, Business Support Systems (BSS), Operational Support Systems (OSS), multiple network management applications, and Oracle databases on Sun Fire E25 servers with UltraSPARC IV+ processors running the Solaris 10 Operating System. (08/08) SuccessFactorsSuccessFactors operates three datacenters, one in the U.S. and two in The Netherlands, to support its clients. A Sun customer since its founding, the company's Oracle databases reside on the Sun Fire E2900 and SPARC Enterprise M5000 servers. The largest database is 2.5TB. (06/08) United ElectricFor China-Based Reseller, Sun and Oracle Deliver Virtual Systems, Real Results (04/07) University of Nevada, RenoAs the university expanded, its existing data warehouse was overwhelmed by the volume of queries, and loading financial data took as long as two hours a night. Upgrading to Sun Fire servers increased query speed five-fold, sped up the loading of financial data, and improved scalability. The university chose Sun servers for their reliability and durability, as well as the performance, scalability and security offered by the tight integration of Oracle database software and Sun servers and the Solaris operating system. (09/08) University of StrathclydeThis 50,000-student university based its mission-critical Oracle applications and Veritas storage management solution on Sun servers, resulting in zero unplanned downtown, reduced total cost of ownership, and a dramatic improvement in performance. (09/08) Oracle 10g Real Application Cluster (10g RAC)Catholic Syrian BankTwo clustered Sun Fire V490 Servers run Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) and the Solaris Cluster 3.2 software. (05/08) eHarmony.comThe Internet's #1 trusted relationship service deployed three Sun Fire X4600 servers, running a Linux version and Oracle 10g RAC. (08/07) Kookmin BankThe largest bank in South Korea has looked to Sun to provide a platform for a variety of banking services for its 1200 branches throughout Korea. Solaris Cluster 3.2 is being used with Oracle Database 10g Real Application Clusters (RAC) to increase the availability of mission-critical applications, ensuring Kookmin Bank can run its business environment 24/7, without any interruption in service. (03/09) Zen-Nippon Shokuhin Co., Ltd.This chain of more than 1,800 retailers and supermarkets upgraded its commercial distribution system, deploying an Oracle 10g relational database with Real Application Clusters. (04/08) Business Intelligence Data WarehouseCarnival Cruise LinesCarnival upgraded its Oracle Database 9.2, ERP, Business Intelligence Data Warehouse, and business applications to improve the guest experience and the company's bottom line. It also decided to upgrade its IT platform for increased performance, availability and reliability. The Sun Fire E2900 offered superior performance — by a factor of six for some applications. (08/08) E-Business SuiteAccor North AmericaAccor North America employs more than 16,000 people and operates more than 950 upscale and economy hotel properties. Accor has depended on the performance and reliability of Sun products for more than 10 years, and wanted to upgrade with newer Sun systems. The new architecture includes a Sun SPARC Enterprise M5000 server, with SPARC64 VII quad-core processors and running Oracle Financials, that provides Accor with the scalability for future growth and faster report generation. (02/09) Bahrain Mercantile and Maritime International (BMMI)BMMI selected Sun's scalable architecture to support business growth and new solutions such as the Oracle E-Business Suite and the Oracle Database 10g. (08/08) Clifford ChanceOne of the world's leading law firms, Clifford Chance looked to the Solaris Operating System and Sun enterprise servers when its mission-critical Oracle E-Business Suite began to struggle to meet growing demand. By using Sun products to support consolidation of its ten datacenters into four, the organization expects to achieve a full return on its investment within two years. (11/08) Core Services CorporationCore Services upgraded existing database servers to Sun SPARC Enterprise M5000 and M4000 servers, along with the Sun Fire T2000 server as application servers for Oracle E-Business Suite. (06/08) EbayeBay drives explosive growth using Sun technology and Oracle. (09/08) GENEZIS HoldingA full-service pharaceutical company headquarted in St. Petersburg, GENEZIS Holding selected the Sun Fire T2000 server as the platform for it's Oracle ERP applications when company growth pushed their older systems to the limit. (07/08) MotricityMotricity chooses Sun servers to consolidate existing applications at the rate of 8:1. (09/08) QUALCOMMWireless Technology Leader Achieves 99.99% Availability for Oracle CRM Applications with Sun Fire V490 Servers and Solaris 10 (2007) The Research Foundation of State University of New YorkThe Research Foundation of State University of New York (SUNY) embarked on a major system upgrade to Oracle E-Business Suite on the Oracle 10g database and Solaris 10 to ensure the scalability of its grants program -- which in 2007 spent $782 million across 7,400 different projects employing 17,000 people over 30 SUNY campuses. (04/08) Saline Water Conversion CorporationThe SWCC in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia faces the challenges of global expansion and privatization. Sun is supplying the latest in datacenter technology to power its main datacenter running the Oracle ERP, Supply Chain, and Asset Management applications. (12/08) Specialized BicyclesPowered by Sun and Oracle, E-biz at Specialized is Cranking (2007) The State of Michigan Department of Labor and Economic GrowthThe State of Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth manages business development and employment services resources for the state. Sun helped consolidate 42 applications, including Oracle E-Business Suite, on 128 servers in five locations. The State of Michigan has lowered maintenance and operating costs by $500,000 a year, while improving service levels. (09/08) USGS Corp.UGS is a leading, global provider of product lifecycle management solutions and services serving more than 46,000 customer organizations. Business growth and acquisitions eroded the performance of Oracle applications on old hardware. Migrating to a new virtualized environment using Solaris Containers increased server utilization by 25%, provided $300,000 in cost savings, and provided exceptional load-balancing flexibility. (09/08) JD Edwards ApplicationsPlexus CorporationPlexus Corporation is a $1.2 billion electronic manufacturing services provider. In 2005, Plexus deployed a global J.D. Edwards ERP solution. The application presentation tier was based on aging, outdated Intel-based servers running Microsoft Windows that were unreliable and expensive to maintain. Plexus switched to four Sun Fire X4100 servers to host the ERP application for its UK and North American facilities, and plans to replace its entire application tier with the purchase of three additional Sun Fire X4100s. (08/08) ThiessOne of Australasia's largest construction companies upgraded the Sun platform it has used since 2002 to run its Oracle database and JD Edwards ERP system, boosting performance and speeding month-end processing. (09/08) PeopleSoft ApplicationsUniversity of QueenslandThe University of Queensland recently upgraded its PeopleSoft Enterprise Campus Solution as well as the underlying architecture, based on Sun Fire T2000 technology. (09/08) Cornell UniversityRunning Oracle's PeopleSoft Campus Solution on Sun technology gives Cornell a cost-effective approach to providng students, staff, and contributors with a streamlined self-service environment. (09/08) Benton Public Utility DistrictBenton replaced older servers with three Sun Fire T2000 Servers to run the Oracle PeopleSoft ERM, PeopleSoft Financial Management, and PeopleSoft Human Capital Management applications. Maintenance and energy costs went down, while key customer service processing times were improved by 50%. (08/08) Las Vegas Valley Water DistrictThe District runs 18 development copies of the Oracle 9i Database run on 12 Sun Fire E490 servers with UltraSPARC IV+ processors and the Solaris 10 Operating System. The solution uses Solaris Cluster software in a three-node cluster of Sun Fire E490 servers to assure high availability for the Oracle database. The district is also deploying Oracle PeopleSoft CIS applications linked to its database on Sun Fire T2000 servers with UltraSPARC T1 processors and the Solaris 10 OS. (08/08) University of MinnesotaSun Technology Drives Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Campus Solutions (2008) University of UtahRunning Oracle's PeopleSoft Application Suite on Sun Systems (2008) Siebel ApplicationsDeutsche Tekekom AGDeutsche Telekom subsidiary CAP upgraded its Siebel customer relationship management software to support the newest version of its customer retention program, HappyDigits. CAP simultaneously upgraded and standardized much of its other software and refreshed its Sun hardware to optimize the technology infrastructure. (09/2008) Leeds City CouncilCity of Leeds gains reliable platform for mission-critical services and cut power, cooling, and maintenance costs with Sun and Siebel. (09/08) Sun Microsystems, Inc.Sun Microsystems Inc. deployed Oracle's Siebel CRM applications across its global sales organization, consolidating multiple applications and dozens of servers into a single centralized system based on a Sun Open Systems platform. This global sales force automation deployment showcases the advantages of running Siebel on the Sun platform. (07/2008) Swisscom Mobile AGSwisscom deployed Sun systems, software, and services to enable the company's 1,200 retail stores to immediately connect to Siebel-based customer relationship management and point-of-sale applications. (10/2008) Tata SkyTo establish its business in India, Tata Sky deployed business support applications including Siebel Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software. (07/2008) |
 Oracle OpenWorld 2009
Featuring Extreme Innovation with Sun Integrated Systems - October 11-15 - Moscone Center - San Francisco, CA
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