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Oracle
Launches Oracle Hospitality
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Dedicated
global business unit offers customers unparalleled expertise,
scale, and
innovation focused exclusively on the hospitality industry
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Redwood
Shores, CA – February 2015 / Newsmaker Alert / Oracle,
building on the strong foundation MICROS
established serving the hotel and food and beverage industries, has launched
Oracle
Hospitality Global Business Unit to accelerate development of innovative
cloud, mobile, and guest experience technology. With hundreds of thousands
of systems already deployed in hotels, restaurants, cruise operations,
and other venues on all seven continents, Oracle Hospitality extends MICROS’
commitment to providing fast, reliable service and solutions to customers
both large and small.
News
Facts
The
launch of Oracle Hospitality combines the deep domain expertise of MICROS,
acquired by Oracle in 2014, with the power of Oracle’s scale and innovation,
to help customers succeed in an environment that has been fundamentally
changed by the rise of social, mobile, and cloud technologies.
Oracle’s
platform for the hospitality industry offers comprehensive and integrated
software, modern cloud offerings, and hardware solutions for hotels, casinos,
table and quick-service restaurants, sports and entertainment venues, and
cruise operations from small independents to large global chains.
Leveraging
Oracle’s integrated technology stack and cloud portfolio, Oracle Hospitality
brings unmatched technical breadth, depth, and scale combined with significant
R&D and dedicated resources focused exclusively on serving the needs
of the hospitality industry by helping them:
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Exceed
guest expectations. Guests now expect the delivery of personalized experiences
through the entire guest journey, both on and off property. By offering
comprehensive, integrated systems that serve guests during every interaction,
businesses can inspire loyalty, surpass guest expectations, and remain
competitive in a rapidly evolving industry.
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Realize
faster time to cloud. Oracle Hospitality’s comprehensive, scalable, and
globally deployable cloud solutions enable the hospitality sector to accelerate
its move to the cloud in response to fast-changing guest expectations.
By eliminating the cost and complexity of managing on-premises applications,
hospitality organizations can focus on their guests and their business,
delivering a consistent experience across venues.
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Leverage
mobile innovation. Mobile is a catalyst behind the radical changes and
guest expectations in the hospitality industry. Oracle Hospitality delivers
fully integrated mobile solutions that enable staff to conduct transactions
and have informed engagement with guests anywhere onsite, not just from
behind a counter.
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Simplify
their IT architecture. Comprehensive integrated solutions take advantage
of Oracle’s proven technology to help drive greater business benefits,
speed time to value, and reduce total cost of ownership.
Supporting
Quotes
“The
launch of Oracle Hospitality builds on Oracle’s industries strategy of
creating dedicated global business units that help our customers solve
their most important business challenges, with a combination of best-of-breed
technology and extensive industry-specific expertise and experience,” said
Bob Weiler, executive vice president, Global Business Units, Oracle. “Oracle
Hospitality delivers solutions that allow our hospitality customers to
compete more effectively in a business landscape that has been wholly reshaped
by disruptive technologies.”
“By
combining these two great brands we’re creating a portfolio that has never
before been seen in the hospitality industry,” said Mike Webster, senior
vice president and general manager, Oracle Retail and Hospitality. “We
have assembled a strong team of industry veterans that wake up every day
and focus on one thing and one thing only—how do we help our hospitality
customers succeed in providing their guests a great experience.”
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