PeopleSoft and PeopleTools product roadmap. What does the arrival of Fusion Applications mean to PeopleSoft customers ?

1. PeopleSoft and Oracle Fusion Applications
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Jürgen Errijgers
General Manager

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3. Agenda
• Intro
• PeopleSoft Roadmap
• Fusion Applications
• What does this mean for you ?
• Conclusion
• Q&A
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4. Agenda
• Intro
• PeopleSoft Roadmap
• Fusion Applications
• What does this mean for you ?
• Conclusion
• Q&A
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5. Intro
HRMC
• Cronos’ PeopleSoft Competence Center
• Oracle Gold Partner
• PeopleSoft Specialized
• Functional Focus on HCM
• Member OBUG Daily Board
• Favorite Ice Cream Flavor = Vanilla
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6. Agenda
• Intro
• PeopleSoft Roadmap
• Fusion Applications
• What does this mean for you ?
• Conclusion
• Q&A
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7. PeopleSoft Roadmap
Current State of Affairs
• Current Application Release = 9.1
• Current Tools Release = 8.51
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8. PeopleSoft Roadmap
Continuous Delivery
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9. PeopleSoft Roadmap
Feature Packs
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10. PeopleSoft Roadmap
Feature Packs
• Customers on releases earlier than 9.1
(8.8,8.9,9.0) upgrade to 9.1 feature packs
– Download from eDelivery
– Includes base 9.1 + new PT + updates and fixes
– Certified on minimum PT release/patch
• Customers on 9.1
– DO NOT upgrade directly
– PT upgrade to reach minimum certified
– Apply maintenance pack equivalent
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11. PeopleSoft Roadmap
9.1 Delivered and Planned Off-Cycle Features
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12. PeopleSoft Roadmap
9.1 Delivered and Planned Off-Cycle Features
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13. PeopleSoft Roadmap
PeopleTools 8.52
• Coming very soon
– Pre-release notes and RVP available
– Minimum application release is 8.9
– Check out OVM Templates
(http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/vm/templates-101937.html)
• New Application Search/Component Search
“It’s more than just a way of finding things, it’s
a better way to navigate.”
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14. PeopleSoft Roadmap
PeopleTools 8.52
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15. PeopleSoft Roadmap
PeopleTools 8.52
• New Features :
– Pivot Grids
– iPad Certification
– PSAdmin Support for PIA
• Enhancements :
– Application Designer
– Test Framework
– Charting
…
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16. PeopleSoft Roadmap
PeopleTools 8.52 Certification
• Client platform certification changes
– Windows XP no longer supported
• Server platform certification changes
– WebSphere no longer shipped
– COBOL compiler no longer shipped
– (Crystal Reports no longer shipped as of 08/2011)
be prepared
(Refer to the Certifications tab on My Oracle Support for the most current information.)
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17. PeopleSoft Roadmap
9.2 Planned Features
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18. PeopleSoft Roadmap
9.2 Planned Features
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19. PeopleSoft Roadmap
Summary
• Applications Unlimited
• Annual PeopleTools Releases
• ~3 Year Major Release Cycle
• Workcenters and Dashboards
• Search Centric
• Rich Mobile Solutions
• Easier maintenance
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20. Agenda
• Intro
• PeopleSoft Roadmap
• Fusion Applications
• What does this mean for you ?
• Conclusion
• Q&A
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21. Fusion Applications
Fusion DNA
• General Availability
– Next-Generation Applications
– Fantastic User Experience
– Integrated Business Intelligence
– Business Process Centric
– Built natively on Oracle Fusion Middleware
– Common Unified Data Model (MDM)
– Flexible Deployment Options
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22. Fusion Applications
Modular
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23. Fusion Applications
Role-Based User Experience
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24. Fusion Applications
Social
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25. Fusion Applications
Mobile
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26. Fusion Applications
Flexible Deployment Options
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27. Fusion Applications
100% Standards-Based Architecture
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28. Fusion Applications
100% Standards-Based Architecture
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29. Fusion Applications
100% Standards-Based Architecture
• Applications and Systems Management
– EM Fusion Applications Control (single domain)
– EM Database Control
– EM Grid Control
• Identity Management
– Centralized Access & Entitlements Management
• Access/SSO
• Functional Permissions
• Data Permission
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30. Fusion Applications
100% Standards-Based Architecture
• Oracle Enterprise Scheduler
– Define, Schedule and Run Jobs
• Oracle Enterprise Crawl and Search
– Built on top of Oracle SES
– Basic and Advanced Search
– Saved Searches
– Actionable Results
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31. Fusion Applications
100% Standards-Based Architecture
• User Interface Design
– MVC Paradigm
• Data Model Design
– Unified Superset Data Model (best of)
– Tree
– SetId
– Effdt
– FlexFields
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32. Fusion Applications
100% Standards-Based Architecture
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33. Fusion Applications
100% Standards-Based Architecture
• Business Process Design
– BPMN
– BPEL
– Process Visibility and Analytics
– Business Process Repository
– Event Responsiveness
• Business Intelligence
– Embedded Insight within Business Processes
– Common Semantics (Facts, Dimensions)
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34. Fusion Applications
Extensibility Tools
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35. Fusion Applications
More to Come
• More Localization
• More Verticalization
• More Mobile
• More Power
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36. Fusion Applications
Summary
• General Availability
• 100% Standards-Based Architecture
• Layered Architecture
• Easily Configurable and Extendible
• Meta-Data Driven
• Enterprise Grade SaaS Offering
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37. Agenda
• PeopleSoft Roadmap
• Fusion Applications
• What does this mean for you ?
• Conclusion
• Q&A
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38. What does this mean for you ?
PeopleSoft Upgrade or Fusion Applications
• Organization ? IT Strategy ?
• Where are you today ? (e.g. old version)
• Does Fusion fit your needs ?
• Technology Adoption ?
• Cost ?
• IT Capabilities ?
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39. What does this mean for you ?
Options
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40. What does this mean for you ?
Co-Existence is Current Reality
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41. What does this mean for you ?
Design Principles
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42. What does this mean for you ?
Fusion Talent Management as a Starting Point
• Most Mature Fusion Applications
• Top HR Priority
• Complete Integrated Offering
• Complete Deployment Choice including
SaaS
• “Less Mission Critical”
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43. What does this mean for you ?
Fusion Talent Management as a Starting Point
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44. What does this mean for you ?
Fusion Talent Management as a Starting Point
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45. What does this mean for you ?
Fusion Talent Management as a Starting Point
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46. What does this mean for you ?
Fusion Talent Management as a Starting Point
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47. Agenda
• Intro
• PeopleSoft Roadmap
• Fusion Applications
• What does this mean for you ?
• Conclusion
• Q&A
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48. Conclusion
Don’t Do Nothing
• Look at Fusion Applications
• Look at Latest Release
• Understand your Organization
• Decide which makes more sense
• Plan
• Execute
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49. Agenda
• Intro
• PeopleSoft Roadmap
• Fusion Applications
• What does this mean for you ?
• Conclusion
• Q&A
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50. Q&A
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51. Want to know more?
Contact: jurgen.errijgers@hrmc.be