How Dell Does IT: Oracle

“Ultimately the work that we’ve done helps us work with customers to help them rationalize their fragmented IT footprints. With a consistent, tested methodology, we are better able to help customers reduce costs and increase the value of their IT infrastructure.”

- Dwij Trivedi, IT manager, Enterprise Application Integration, Dell, United States

Integrate multiple packaged and custom systems spread across the globe, develop the ability to reuse project code, and take advantage of best practices from previously successful projects.

The Dell IT team created a service-oriented architecture (SOA) infrastructure and used the Oracle^®  Fusion Middleware and Oracle Application Integration Architecture (AIA) Foundation Pack to accelerate the integration of applications using loosely coupled Web services.

• Run IT Better: Dell SOA and Oracle tools expected to reduce integration time by up to 30%; Dell and Oracle partnership accelerates deployment of SOA infrastructure by up to 30%
• Run IT Better: Reliable order management infrastructure improves customer service
• Grow IT Smarter: Oracle Fusion Middleware and Oracle AIA Foundation Pack help Dell cut development costs by up to 20%; SOA development helps Dell reuse project components and transfer knowledge from successful projects