Date:18/01/2008 URL: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2008/01/18/stories/2008011851900401.htm

Back Oracle, HP team up

Bangalore, Jan. 17

Oracle and HP have teamed up to deliver complete software, hardware and service solutions customised for midsize companies. The new offerings consist of unique combinations of Oracle Accelerate solutions on Oracle E-business Suite and JD Edwards suite of products and HP reference configurations.

They are designed to offer midsize companies "proven, easy-to-own solutions" that will enable them to achieve "faster time-to-value."

According to a press release, the HP reference configurations for Oracle are guidelines for HP servers, storage and software based on joint HP and Oracle engineering expertise and best practices. They can save customers valuable configuration time and provide guidance when deploying Oracle on HP hardware.

HP and Oracle have launched an 18-city tour to promote the new offering. System integrators working with Oracle and HP to implement these solutions include Blue Star Infotech, Conacent Consulting Pvt. Ltd, Micropro Software Solutions, PricewaterhouseCoopers and Sonata Information Technology. - Our Bureau