Finding your place in the Cloud Herd

Regardless of the advancements made in PeopleSoft product in recent years and significant investments from the customers themselves to upgrade and modernize their PeopleSoft systems, for some of them, there seems to be lingering question about the inevitable “When do we move to Cloud applications (SaaS)?”. While there are genuine reasons to evaluate Cloud applications,…

Evolving challenges in Cloud Computing

I had the privilege of attending the leadership connection event at Alliance 2018, and engage with Higher Education IT leaders in discussing a variety of topics related to cloud computing. A striking observation for me was the universal acceptance that “Reduction in IT spend” is not significant in their cloud goals. Reason it was surprising…

Making sense with PeopleSoft on Oracle Cloud

Most of you by now have at some level come across the term PeopleSoft on Oracle cloud. My observation at the Open World conference is that the understanding of PeopleSoft on Oracle cloud varied vastly among PeopleSoft users. While some were actively preparing to take their PeopleSoft application to Oracle cloud, some were hearing it…

Fluid Candidate Gateway – First look

In my earlier posts I had shared my first hand experience of using deployment packages and Oracle Cloud service.While deployment packages drastically reduced the time and effort to setup a PS demo environment, now combining it with the power of cloud and marketplace, Oracle has taken this efficiency to a whole new level. Update image…

PeopleSoft on Oracle Cloud is getting REAL

Running your PeopleSoft applications on Oracle’s cloud infrastructure is getting real day-by-day. You can now get the latest PeopleSoft demo application setup on Oracle cloud service in a matter of hours. I made use of the 30 day free trial offering to setup a HCM 9.2 demo environment. For those who are keen to get…