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6 best practices for better vendor management

CIO Business Intelligence

And how well an IT leader deals with and orchestrates vendor relationships can mean the difference between a well-organized and efficient IT operation and a mess that costs an organization millions of dollars without delivering positive results. Vendor partnerships are becoming increasingly vital to IT agendas today. Allen says.

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Goodbye Oracle Discoverer, Hello Next-Generation Reporting

Jet Global

Users who transferred from premier to extended support did not have the benefit of being certified with most new third-party products/versions (such as web browsers and Windows 10), or more new Oracle products. There is a significant risk with unsupported products. Oracle’s 2014 Statement of Direction laid out its support strategy.