North America Partners Demonstrate Customer Excellence at Oracle OpenWorld 2010

By ORACLE
Monday, September 20, 2010

Honors Partner Achievement in Seventh Annual Oracle North America Titan Awards

ORACLE OPENWORLD, SAN FRANCISCO – September 20, 2010

News Facts

Now in its seventh year, the Oracle North America Titan Awards recognizes partners for their ability to deliver Oracle solutions and services that drive business and customer value. Winning solutions and best practices were developed or delivered in fiscal 2010, and demonstrated excellence in categories including sales, marketing and solution development.
Partners submitted a record 171 nominations for this year’s awards. Selected by a panel of 76 judges including IDC Analysts, Everything Channel journalists, and Oracle sales, marketing and development executives, winners were announced at the Oracle PartnerNetwork Forum (www.oracle.com/us/openworld/oracle-partnernetwork-073447.html) on Sunday, September 19, San Francisco, CA. Categories and winners included:

Momentum

Global SI Applications Momentum winner - Deloitte Consulting, LLP
Regional SI / Reseller Applications Momentum - DAZ Systems, Inc.
Technology Momentum winner - Innowave

Solutions

CRM - Inquira, Inc.
Oracle Accelerate Application – IBM Global Business Services
Financial Management – eVerge Group
Human Capital Management – Wipro Technologies
Supply Chain Management – Infosys Technologies, Ltd.
Sun SPARC Server – Netcentric Systems, LLC
BI and Data Warehousing - Accenture
Database, Grid and RAC – TriCore Solutions, LLC
Enterprise 2.0 and Content Management - Keste
Integration and SOA – CedarCrestone, Inc.
Oracle Red Stack – Deloitte Consulting, LLP
Security and Identity Management – PricewaterhouseCoopers

Industry Specific Solutions

Consumer – Deloitte Consulting, LLP
Energy – Rolta TUSC
Financial Services – eVerge Group
Health Care and Education – IBM Global Business Services
Manufacturing and Distribution – Deloitte Consulting, LLP
Public Sector - Accenture
Services – CSS International, Inc.

Supporting Quotes

“Our partners continue to raise the bar in developing and delivering new and innovative solutions that drive business results for our joint customers,” said Ted Bereswill, senior vice president, North America Alliances and Channels, Oracle. “This year’s winners exemplify the dedication and inventiveness our partners continue to achieve, showcasing the power of combining the deep expertise of our partners with leading technology from Oracle.”
“With over 170 nominations and 22 categories, the Titan Awards continue to grow each year,” said Darren Bibby, program director, Software Channels Research, IDC. ”The Titan Awards have become a prestigious way to recognize partner achievement, and winners have shown they can solve real-world customer challenges and deliver outstanding solutions in the development and deployment of Oracle technology.”

Supporting Resources

Oracle OpenWorld (www.oracle.com/us/openworld/index.html)
Oracle PartnerNetwork at Oracle OpenWorld (www.oracle.com/us/openworld/oracle-partnernetwork-073447.html)
Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) (www.oracle.com/partners/032191.htm)
Oracle PartnerNetwork Global Awards (www.oracle.com/partners/en/opn-program/opn-awards-070429.html)
OPN Specialized (www.oracle.com/partners/en/opn-program/index.htm)
Judson Althoff blog (blogs.oracle.com/judsonalthoff/)
Connect with the Oracle Partner community at OPN on Twitter (twitter.com/oraclepartners) , OPN on Facebook (www.facebook.com/oraclepartners) , OPN on LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1935017) , and OPN on YouTube (www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=2CF00D9A9A734772) .

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