Discover New Products &
Possibilities for EBS
Join SmartDog for 5 months of interactive webinars and industry-leading content delivered by senior consultants with expertise in applications, licensing and infrastructure to help you understand your business and plan for the future of EBS.
WHEN
Spring and Summer
WHERE
Virtual Curriculum – Register to Participate
Letter from Scott.
Welcome to the SmartDog Services EBS Summit,2018. This series is designed to help our Oracle EBS customers fully understand the changes that have impacted eBusiness Suite the past few years, and to help them get more value from the software that they already own.
In the next five months, we will publish webinars, white papers, blogs, and sponsor customer roundtables so that you benefit from the experience of the SmartDog team, and from noted experts in the industry. We believe that you will be surprised and delighted at Oracle’s renewed emphasis and investment in EBS, and will be encouraged in the future.
– Scott Elequin
President, SmartDog Services
The Future of EBS
Welcome to the SmartDog Services EBS Summit. This series is designed to help our Oracle EBS customers fully understand the changes that have impacted eBusiness Suite the past few years, and to help them get more value from the software that they already own.
In the next five months, we will publish webinars, white papers, blogs, and sponsor customer roundtables so that you benefit from the experience of the SmartDog team, and from noted experts in the industry. We believe that you will be surprised and delighted at Oracle’s renewed emphasis and investment in EBS, and will be encouraged in the future.
– Scott Elequin
President, SmartDog Services
THE SUMMIT SERIES
In the EBS Summit series, our experts will guide you through a number of topics geared towards
Protecting your investment
Extending the value
Embracing new innovation
EBS IS COOL AGAIN.
The eBusiness Suite is cool again. Go figure!
SmartDog Services is committed to the success of these customers, and is releasing a series of webinars, white papers/blogs and roundtables starting in March. Our goal is to help you understand the changes in the applications, the technology and the industry so that you can get the most value out of the software you already own.
Join the journey by registering for our Global EBS Summit Series.
Register now for online access to the EBS Summit, from the opening keynote to closing message. Your submission will sign you up for exclusive content and updates during the 5 month virtual summit.
SEE CONTENT ON
CHANGE IN APPLICATIONS
CHANGE IN INFRASTRUCTURE
STRATEGIC PLAN FOR YOUR BUSINESS
DEFINE A SUPPORT STRUCTURE THAT WORKS
HANDLING LICENSES WITH POISE
MAP A FUTURE FOR EBS IMPROVEMENTS
EBS SUMMIT SCHEDULE
Oracle EBS Roadmap for the Future
As a current Oracle E-Business Suite customer, you want the confidence that your choice of integrated, global business applications will continue to enable your organization to make better decisions, reduce costs, and increase performance. Topics will range from: How Oracle plans to support E-Business Suite, to The benefits you can expect to receive from both cloud and on-premises E-Business Suite investments to Multiple options to take advantage of Cloud at the speed that makes sense, leveraging the investments you have made.
EBS Homecoming – A bright new future for Oracle EBS Customers
This session focuses on the changes in the landscape for Oracle EBS and the positive impact these changes will have on EBS customers. This session is a good overview of the 5 month Homecoming Campaign series.
Hidden benefits of Cloud Infrastructure for EBS Customers
EBS customers have developed a keen interest in learning more about Public Cloud – especially as it relates to the potential for dramatic $$ savings in infrastructure costs. This presentation focuses on the non-monetary benefits of Oracle’s Public Cloud Infrastructure, such as improved network throughput, faster hardware and storage, security and data governance. In addition, these Hidden Benefits to the Public Cloud include greater flexibility and agility to quickly to modify configurations as well as to increase the system’s capability through predefined integration, software services and technologies.
Oracle Tech Licensing – Know your Entitlements! Danger and Opportunity.
This session provides detailed practical information on Oracle EBS and Technical Licensing. This webinar will help your team avoid unexpected license compliance events, and will help you get more benefit out of the software you already own.
EBS Optimization using Free! Diagnostics from SmartDog
This session provides an in-depth view of how customers can improve their EBS systems by leveraging (free!) SmartDog Diagnostic tools. These tools identify overpayments, systems configuration weaknesses and bad business practices.
Six Ways you can Move your EBS System to the Cloud
This session focuses on six different ways that EBS customers can move to the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Topics range from EBS on Cloud infrastructure, Hybrid Cloud and SAAS to EBS Integration
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Hands On Workshop
Learn how you can get instant productivity for your business with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Service solutions through SmartDog’s hands-on OCI Test Drive Workshop.
Oracle Licensing – What to consider if you are Migrating tech licensing in Oracle Cloud
This session provides detailed information on things to consider when you are migrating ‘On-Premise” licenses to Cloud Infrastructure. Changes to licensing metrics, sizing parameters and system utility will change not only what you buy, but how you run it.
Considering an EBS Migration to ERP Cloud? Identify Pros/Cons of staying on EBS for the near future!
With E-Business Suite being around since the early 90s, the product has gone through several iterations of upgrades/functional enhancements in the last 3 decades. Companies have invested millions of dollars in implementation/maintenance of their E-Business Suite applications. Are you considering to move in another direction? Most customers need to make tough decisions in the long-term planning of their critical business application. This presentation will give you “food for thought” – Stay on EBS OR Migrate to ERP Cloud.
Oracle E-Business Suite and Oracle SaaS: Practical Coexistence Scenarios
Oracle E-Business Suite is a powerful, complete suite of applications that can deliver tremendous value to organizations around the world. By coupling it with Oracle Cloud ERP applications, that value can be greatly extended. In this session, Nadia Bendjedou, Senior Director Product Strategy shares the choices you have to enable the coexistence of your Oracle E-Business Suite investment and Oracle Cloud solutions. You will come away from this session with a clear idea of how this coexistence with Oracle Cloud applications can fit within your enterprise and the effort involved in achieving that.
MEET THE TEAM
Our Experts, Your Friends.
Scott defines his role as understanding customer needs and bringing that to market. Our business model reflects his vision and leadership.
Scott Elequin
Scott Elequin
President
Mihir has extensive experience in the design, development, implementation and operational management of complex Oracle ERP systems.
Mihir Patel
Mihir Patel
Chief Technology Officer
Chris has over 25 years of IT operations, support, database administration, cloud & enterprise architecture experience.
Chris Klopper
Chris Klopper
Senior Cloud Architect
Casey has developed reference architectures, quantified the ROI for IT initiatives, & designed roadmaps to strategic & financial benefits.
Casey Curtis
Casey Curtis
Senior Project Manager
Sushil has 24+ years of experience of Oracle SME, the complete Red Stack of Oracle, from Hardware to Software & the Oracle IaaS/PaaS Cloud.
Sushil Motwani
Sushil Motwani
Director of Cloud Infrastructure
Al’s goals are enhancing install-base delivery & providing clients with a long-term strategic approach to managing Oracle EBS technology.
Al Veach
Al Veach
VICE PRESIDENT OF SALES
Doug has been engaged with the Oracle Applications for over 20 years & leading roadmapping, upgrade evaluations & scoping implementations.
Doug Owens
Doug Owens
Senior Director of Application Services
Audrey works closely with Oracle and the partner network to develop business and overall solutions for our customer.
Audrey Elequin
Audrey Elequin