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Oracle BI 11gWhy Upgrade?

Top Benefits for IT

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① Use of Weblogic Application Server

② Unified Systems Management

③ Simplified and Integrated Lifecycle Management

④ Improved Performance Monitoring

⑤ Automated Operational Tasks

⑥ Improved Enterprise Security

⑦ Better BI Administration Tool

⑧ Expanded Oracle BI Platform Support

⑨ Oracle BI Map Views

⑩ Performance, Scalability & Availability Optimizations

Top Benefits of an OBIEE 11g UpgradeAgenda

Oracle Business Intelligence 11gWhy Upgrade – Top Benefits for IT

Top Benefits of an OBIEE 11g Upgrade for IT

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5Top Benefits of an OBIEE 11g Upgrade for IT

① Use of Weblogic Application Server

WebLogic Domain

Oracle BI System Components

Supporting Database Schemas (Created by RCU)

Admin Server Managed Server

Node Manager

Admin Console

Enterprise Manager

Action Service

Web Service SOA

BI Office BI Publisher

BI Plugin Security

BI Server BI Scheduler BI Presentation Server BI Java Host Cluster Controller

OPMN

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BI System Management Lower TCO

② Unified Systems ManagementSimplified Administration & Lower TCO for OBIEE

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Install and Upgrade Patch and Support Backup/Restore/Test

to Production Enterprise

Deployment Architecture

③ Simplified & Integrated LifecycleTime to Value, Simplified Administration, Lower TCO

Oracle Business Intelligence 11gWhy Upgrade – Top Benefits for IT

Time to Value, Simplified Administration, Lower TCO

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Diagnostics & troubleshooting

Across single instance & clusters

1-click scale-out & online clustering

Dynamic capacity management

④ Improved Performance MonitoringComprehensive Support in Enterprise Manager

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Centralized Configuration & Process Control

Centralized Diagnostics and Monitoring

Availability and Cluster Management

⑤ Automated Operational TasksOBIEE 11g

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Pluggable SSO and Identity Management

Application Roles Standard, Certified, & Secure SSL Everywhere Simple to Maintain

⑥ Improved Enterprise Security Highly Secure, Simple, & Certified Identity Mgmt. Integration

Oracle Business Intelligence 11gWhy Upgrade – Top Benefits for IT

Comprehensive integration with hot pluggable Fusion Middleware Security

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64-bit Admin Tool Client Installer Smaller Footprint (Simple Install)

Consistency Checker (Enhanced)

BI Server Metadata Web Service

⑦ Better BI Administration ToolSimplification and Ease of Use

Oracle Business Intelligence 11gWhy Upgrade – Top Benefits for IT

Expanded Oracle BI Platform Support

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⑧ Expanded Platform Support OBIEE 11g

Oracle Business Intelligence 11gWhy Upgrade – Top Benefits for IT

All Languages

Browsers IE7 & IE8 Firefox 3.5+ Safari 4.x and 5.x BI Publisher in IE8

Windows Client 32-bit XP, 2003, Vista, 2008,

Win7 32-bit BI Client Developer Tool

for client access Admin Tool, Catalog Manager BI Publisher Office Plug-ins BI Office Plug-in

BI Server Data Sources Oracle 10g & 11g Teradata 12 & 13/13.10 SQL Server 2005 & 2008 DB2 9.1, 9.5 & 9.7 Essbase 9.3.3 & 11.1.2+ Fusion ADF BCs Oracle OLAP Oracle TimesTen Microsoft SSAS 2005 &

2008 Oracle RetekRPAS HFM 9.x, 11.1.1.x, & 11.1.2

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⑧ Expanded Platform (cont.) OBIEE 11g

Oracle Business Intelligence 11gWhy Upgrade – Top Benefits for IT

RCU Database Oracle 10g & 11g SQL Server 2005 & 2008 DB2 9.7

Application Servers WebLogic Apps Server 

10.3.5

Portals WebCenter 11.1.1.4+ JDeveloper  11.1.1.4+

Mobile Support Mobile App Support iOS

4.2.1+

Office Support Microsoft Office 2010

Security via FMW Active Directory 2003 &

2008 CA SiteMinder 6 OpenLDAP 2.3.37 Sun Java System Directory

Service 6.3 Novell eDirectory 8.8 Oracle Directory Server

Enterprise Edition 11.1.1.3+

Oracle BI Map Views

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Google Maps can be background maps Useful for displaying rich background maps Useful if geo-data is mostly in Long/Lat coordinates Must obtain a Google Maps API Requires spatial data for geometries from NAVTEQ

or other provider if you want to display shapes (for e.g. country boundaries)

⑨ Google Maps in OBIEE Map Views in OBIEE 11g

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Google Maps - State Format & Bar Graphs

Google Maps – San Francisco Oracle eLocation Map – San Francisco

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Performance Massively scalable with

flexible deployment options Highly available with Active-

Active Clustering

⑩ OptimizationsOBIEE 11g

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