Oracle® Cost Containment

Challenging economic times call for prudent, effective cost management. IT budgets are shrinking at a time when information demands are rapidly expanding. EnterpriseDB's Postgres Plus® Advanced Server runs most applications written for Oracle, at a small fraction of the cost Oracle charges for database licenses and annual maintenance. EnterpriseDB offers Oracle cost containment solutions that fit a range of deployment configurations, all of which plug into your current infrastructure and leverage your existing DBA and application development skills.

Useful Resources for Lowering Your Oracle Costs

IT Managers DBAs, Architects, and Developers

Oracle Migration/Conversion Assessment


Accelerate your evaluation of Oracle alternatives and define a clear path to savings. Find out in days the best strategy and likelihood of success for bringing Postgres Plus Advanced Server into your Oracle environment.

What is Oracle Compatibility?


Watch this 10 minute video and discover exactly what Oracle compatibility means from your business, technical, and skills points of view. Created for DBAs, Developers, and IT Managers/Architects, this presentation looks at support for SQL extensions, various features, the PL/SQL language, and tools.

Netezza Chooses Postgres Plus Advanced Server Oracle Compatibility


EnterpriseDB's Postgres Plus Advanced Server and its Oracle compatibility technology reduce costs for customers migrating data warehouses from Oracle to Netezza TwinFin.

EnterpriseDB and IBM® collaborate to integrate technology in new version of DB2


IBM has licensed EnterpriseDB®s technology to make it easier to deploy applications on DB2 9.7. The technology is among a set of capabilities in EnterpriseDB®s award-winning Postgres Plus® Advanced Server... that enables customers to run applications written for Oracle.

A Manager's Guide to Oracle Cost Containment


This paper identifies popular Oracle cost containment strategies and provides helpful case studies.

Delivering Oracle Compatibility


This EnterpriseDB white paper provides an overview of the five key areas of Oracle compatibility provided by Postgres Plus Advanced Server.

Interview with Judith Hurwitz


In this podcast interview, renowned IT analyst Judith Hurwitz discusses a range of information technology topics, including the appropriate use of open source databases.

Oracle Compatibility Developer's Guide


This EnterpriseDB white paper provides an in-depth review of the Oracle compatibility features, functions, interfaces and utilities available in Postgres Plus Advanced Server.

Oracle Migration: Pitfalls and Promise


Read why past migration tools and strategies fail and why it is still so difficult for organizations to move from one database technology to another.

Oracle Migration Tutorial


This EnterpriseDB white paper provides an overview of the five key areas of Oracle compatibility provided by Postgres Plus Advanced Server.

FTD Case Study


Learn how FTD, the worldwide leader in floral delivery, used Postgres Plus to implement a sophisticated Oracle replication, reporting and BI infrastructure in six weeks.

Migrating Oracle to Postgres Plus Advanced Server


This EnterpriseDB webcast presents an overview of Oracle compatibility strategies, and then provides a detailed discussion of Oracle database migration.

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