Microsoft
wants to help Oracle's PeopleSoft and JD Edwards customers to be successful in design,
implementation, and support of their enterprise applications with the Microsoft
Platform. PeopleSoft and JD Edwards professionals should bookmark this page for whitepapers,
benchmarks and case studies.
JD Edwards Architecture Diagrams for Sample Configurations
The following sample JD Edwards Sample architecture diagrams created by the iConsortium show typical high and low availability configurations
on Microsoft Windows Server/SQL Server for several sample concurrent user scenarios.
These can be used as a good guideline when planning the hardware/software requirements
of your Enterprise One implementation.
Whitepapers and Workshop Presentations
SQL Server 2005
for JD Edwards Enterprise One Customers
This Oracle Open World 2006 presentation gives an overview of SQL Server 2005
for JD Edwards Enterprise One Customers. We cover features in SQL Server 2005
like 64 Bit support, Partitioned Tables and new Views that make database administration
and performance tuning much simpler. JD Edwards Enterprise One customers can realize
great increases in performance by upgrading to SQL Server 2005.
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Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Tuning Tips for PeopleSoft 8.x
This white paper is a practical guide for database administrators and programmers who implement, maintain, or develop
PeopleSoft® applications. It outlines guidelines for improving the performance of PeopleSoft applications running on
Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005.
Much of the information presented in this document is based on findings from real-world customer deployments and from
PeopleSoft benchmark testing. The issues discussed in this document represent problems that prove to be the most common or
troublesome for PeopleSoft customers.
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PeopleSoft on SQL Server 2005 Datasheet
This two page information sheet summarizes the key new features of SQL Server 2005 and PeopleTools 8.48 that are targeted specifically towards PeopleSoft workloads and significantly improve user experience.
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PeopleSoft and JD Edwards scalability and roadmap on Windows 2003 and SQL Server 2005
Microsoft and Oracle are committed to delivering superior solutions deployed on
Microsoft SQL Server and the Windows Server System that are cost-effective, reliable,
and scalable to customers worldwide. The presentation provides a short high-level
overview of the overall relationship between Microsoft and Oracle focusing on JD
Edwards Enterprise One and PeopleSoft Enterprise. The roadmap for support and certification
of Windows and Microsoft SQL Server 2005 for JD Edwards and PeopleSoft Enterprise
applications is covered. Tuning, security and enhanced Microsoft platform support
in depth are also discussed.
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Connecting Microsoft Office InfoPath 2003 to PeopleSoft
This whitepaper provides information and code snippets to jumpstart writing applications
that enable organizations to capitalize on the advantages of MS Office system and
provide familiar user interfaces, thus reducing the need to train the users in line-of-business
applications such as PeopleSoft. It explains the process of submitting data from
InfoPath 2003 to PeopleSoft CRM, illustrating a simple "Create Product" scenario,
and shows how to integrate Microsoft Office InfoPath 2003 with PeopleSoft using
Component Interfaces via .NET web services.
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Connecting PeopleSoft and Microsoft Excel using the Information Bridge Framework
This whitepaper illustrates the process of connecting PeopleSoft to Microsoft Office
Excel 2003 using Microsoft Information Bridge Framework (IBF) technology. IBF is
the recommended mechanism for connecting Microsoft Office with line-of-business
(LOB) systems. The whitepaper guides you through the process of creating all the
components required to retrieve data from PeopleSoft into Microsoft Office Excel.
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Case Studies
Windows 2003 Datacenter Server, running on the Intel Xeon processor-powered Unisys
ES7000 gives the USDA more than just a scalable, reliable, high-performance platform.
Hilton Hotels, a 70,000 employee hotel chain, saves $5M annually by leveraging PeopleSoft
Global Services to upgrade its 7.X PeopleSoft environment while replatforming off
their legacy UNIX environment to a Windows Server System platform. Learn more.
New Solution Helps Mary Kay Inc. to Reduce Reporting Costs for Supply Chain and Fullfillment
Operations
Mary Kay, one of the largest direct sellers of skin care and color cosmetics in
the world, partnered with Microsoft and Hitachi Consulting to reduce the cost of
reporting across its supply chain and fulfillment operations. Read how Mary Kay
leveraged Microsoft BI technologies to extend the PeopleSoft applications and allowed
users to interact with the data in their familiar Office environments.