The blog discusses the necessity of DevOps in ERP applications such as PeopleSoft and the challenges faced by customers in selecting the right set of DevOps Tools stack. It also discusses how DevOps goes hand in hand in achieving Agile objectives. The blog describes the HCL DevOps solution specifically for Oracle applications such as PeopleSoft. The three-layer architecture of the DevOps solution, benefits, and available use cases for Enterprise customers are explained in this blog. The centerpiece of this solution is based on JIRA, Jenkins, and Python but it is flexible enough to integrate with any other DevOps Tools stack. The available use cases are primarily related to Deployment, Backups, Environment creation, and Servers Admin tasks but can be extended to Testing and any other Adhoc tasks.
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Necessity of DevOps in Enterprise Applications and Ideal Solution

Leveraging Automation Anywhere for PeopleSoft Accounts Payables Automation
The blog checks the effectiveness of robotic process automation of manual daily activities in the PeopleSoft Financials application that are time-consuming. Two business processes were identified that bots can perform without manual intervention and increase the overall efficiency of whole AP cycle. Automation Anywhere is used as the RPA solution for identified use cases – 1). Three-way invoice matching and 2). Pay cycle processing. Reduction of manual work with bots is measured. The blog also provides key learnings that can be applied to perfect the bots and achieve desired results. The bots were developed for a major electricity utility company using PeopleSoft Financials as the main ERP system.

LOOK BEFORE YOU (ORAC)LEAP – A Guide to Oracle Licensing
The blog provides some pointers on Oracle licensing policies across on premise technology licenses, on premise application licenses and Cloud subscriptions, that will enable customers to look out for possible pitfalls and avoid Oracle licensing risks. It also emphasizes the need for a thorough understanding of Oracle licensing policies and skillful upfront negotiation before signing up Ordering Documents and Agreements, which is the key to successful Oracle License management.