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Oracle Business Intelligence
Demystifying Oracle BI
Some Terms
OBI EE: Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition
This is the strategic BI Platform for Oracle that was inherited from the
Siebel acquisition.
OBI SE: Oracle Business Intelligence Standard Edition
This is the new packaging of Oracle Discoverer & other legacy Oracle
BI technologies.
Pre-Packaged Oracle BI Applications
BI application solutions for EBS, PSFT, JDE, SEBL, and SAP, that
generally include pre-built ETL, DW, Metrics, Reports & Dashboards.
These solutions are:
DBI: Daily Business Intelligence
EPM: Enterprise Performance Management BI Applications
Packaged, subject-specific warehouses and data marts
OBI Applications: Business Intelligence Applications (from Siebel)
Oracle Business Intelligence Applications
Pre-Siebel Acquisition Oracle Offerings
DBI UI
(Performance 3rd-Party
User (Business
Management
Interface Viewer) Objects,
Cognos, etc)
Supply Chain DBI
Financial Warehouse
Financials DBI
HCM Warehouse
SCM Warehouse
HCM DBI
BI
Platform
Data
Sources EBS
JDE Other
PSFT
SBA UI
User (Dashboards,
Answers, Alerts)
Interface
Financial Analytics
BI
Platform
SBA Apps
DBI UI OBI EE
(Performance 3rd-Party UI (Dashboards,
User (Business
Management Answers, Alerts)
Interface Viewer) Objects,
Cognos, etc)
Siebel SBA
Financial Analytics
Supply Chain DBI
Financial Warehouse
Oracle Business
SCM Warehouse
Financials DBI
HCM Warehouse
HCM DBI
Intelligence
Enterprise Edition
BI (OBI EE)
Platform
DBI UI 3rd-Party
(Performance
OBI EE
Management
(Business
OBI EE OBI EE
User (Dashboards,
Viewer) Objects,
(Dashboards, (Dashboards,
Answers, Alerts) Answers,
Cognos, Alerts)
etc) Answers, Alerts)
Interface
Financial Analytics
Supply Chain DBI
HCM Warehouse
Financials DBI
OBI EE as
HCM DBI
the new UI
BI CY2006
Platform Delivery
Fragmented
In-consistent
Report-centric
Restricted
Non-Intuitive
60
59 Million 50%
SCM 40%
40 66%
CRM BI 30%
51%
20
Apps 20%
33% 30%
ERP 10%
10%
0 0
2010 Seat Estimates ERP SCM CRM BI BI
Tools Apps
Insight-Driven Business Processes
3 NetIQ 6.0% 70
4 Epiphany 5.8% 60
50
5 SAP AG 4.1%
40
6 SPSS 3.6%
30
7 Fair Isaac 3.5%
20
8 Business Objects 3.1%
10
9 Coremetrics 2.1% 0 2003 2004
10 NCR Teradata 1.9% Siebel BI License Rev (U.S. $ Millions)
Sources: IDC Vendor Rankings, Worldwide Customer Analytics Applications (2003), July 2004 2005 Revenue $120.3M
Oracle & Siebel in the BI Tools Marketplace
GARTNER COMMENTS ON
THE SBA BI Platform
HR / Workforce
Customers Suppliers
Procurement
Distribution
Operations
Marketing
Finance
Service
Sales
Customers Suppliers
Customers Suppliers
(MSFT, SEBL)
Having had experience of Siebel Business Analytics,
I can vouch that it can be deployed as rapidly as they
claim...It is a product that really delivers.
Dedicated Sales Force for NA
Adam Driver
Susan Cook SC Director
GVP Sales N. America BI
N. America BI
David Novak Duane Cologne Channels John Duda Scott Hilner ROI
Sales VP Sales VP Oracle Direct SC Manager SC Manager Enablement
Commercial NASA & PS Sales Strategy Commercial BI NASA & PS
ERP/CRM/Tech ERP/CRM/Tech
Characteristics
Oracle Apps Customer
Custom Data Warehouse
Some other BI tool on top
Looking to upgrade the 3rd party BI tool = $$$ It will likely cost the same or less to move to a more
license costs and its a re-deployment complete total solution with the OBI Apps
Looking to upgrade EBS, may need to make This is painful. OBI Apps are clearly the lowest TCO
large investments in the BI/DW upgrade option. Easy upgrades are just part of the equation.
Dont forget about the power of the tech stack If its an Oracle tech stack, your value prop just
integration when Oracle is the DW. about doubled.
Characteristics
Oracle Apps Customer
NO Data Warehouse
Operational Reporting Tools Only
Characteristics
Oracle Apps *Prospect*
Heavy Competition from SAP
Probably believe SAP BI solution is more The fact is, SAP BW is very limited in its usefulness
seamlessly integrated into their ERP applications. to employees on the front-line. It provides solid
They are very good at positioning this. information for financials, and is good for executives,
but leaves all other employees wanting more.
If they are already an SAP shop, but understand Oracle BI Applications are pre-packaged for SAP
the limitations of BW, you can be sure they are and are more robust than any others on the market
looking at alternate BI vendors (not us). due to the strength of the OBI EE platform.
Characteristics
SEBL CRM
SEBL Analytics (OBI EE)
ORCL Apps
Are likely custom building data marts or data We need to find these immediately and convince
warehouse for their Oracle Applications and them that the time-to-value on the build vs buy
planning on using another BI technology with it. approach is a 5:1 ratio.
Characteristics
Oracle DW Customer
Oracle Technology Shop
Incumbent BI Technology on Top
Want a tighter, more scalable interface b/w BI Simple question: which BI platform is more tightly
tools and Oracle DW integrated with an Oracle DW Oracle BI EE or
anyone else? Same goes for the rest of the
technology stack: Identity Mgmt, Portal, BPEL, etc.
Cant answer questions across different data OBI EE is the technology leader in the ability to join
sources (Oracle, Teradata, SQL, etc.) across multiple data sources. It is also arguably the
best front end to a Teradata DW (Gartner).
Cant integrate BI tools with operational systems OBI EE is 100% SOA and can be seamlessly
integrated into existing UIs and business processes.