The collaboration between NexInfo and the Northwest Oracle Users Group in Seattle, WA for the “Journey to the Cloud Lunch & Learn” on Thursday, November 30, 2017, offered a valuable opportunity for professionals interested in comprehending the intricacies of Oracle Cloud. The event was specifically designed to provide expert-led insights into Oracle Cloud, equipping attendees with essential knowledge to strategize their Cloud roadmap for the upcoming year.

The key objectives of the session likely encompassed:

1. Understanding Oracle Cloud: The event aimed to provide a comprehensive understanding of Oracle Cloud’s features, functionalities, and benefits. This involved shedding light on different cloud services offered by Oracle, such as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS).

2. Planning for Cloud Adoption: The session likely guided attendees on how to initiate and strategize their Cloud adoption journey. This may have included discussions on assessing current IT landscapes, identifying business needs, and formulating a tailored plan for migrating to the Oracle Cloud.

3. Exploring Cloud Roadmap for 2018: The event intended to equip participants with insights and information necessary for creating a roadmap specifically tailored to leverage Oracle Cloud in the year 2018. This could have included considerations for upcoming trends, new features in Oracle Cloud, and aligning Cloud adoption with business goals for the upcoming year.

4. Expert-Led Guidance: With expert speakers or facilitators, the session would have provided firsthand knowledge, practical tips, and best practices based on real-world experiences in Oracle Cloud adoption and implementation.

The “Journey to the Cloud Lunch & Learn” served as an interactive forum where professionals could engage, ask questions, and network with like-minded individuals interested in Oracle Cloud technologies. The location in Seattle, WA provided a convenient setting for local professionals to attend and actively participate in discussions that could shape their organization’s cloud strategies.

Overall, this collaborative effort between NexInfo and the Northwest Oracle Users Group aimed to empower attendees with the essential knowledge and guidance needed to embark on their Cloud journey, leveraging Oracle’s robust Cloud solutions for a successful transition and strategic planning in the coming year.

AGENDA:

• Why Oracle Cloud?
• Oracle Cloud Overview ( SaaS, PaaS and IaaS)
• Oracle Cloud Deployment Models
• SaaS, PaaS & IaaS Capabilities
• Oracle Cloud Roadmap
• Oracle Cloud Reporting
• Data Conversions and Opening Balances Loading Strategies
• Cloud Implementation/Migration Methodology
• Challenges in Migrating to Cloud
• Preparing for Move to Cloud
• Cloud Project Schedules
• Q&A

Click here for additional details and to register.