Oracle Malaysia To Hold Technology Summit Next Week

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 (Bernama) -- Over 1,000 attendees are expected at Oracle Corporation Malaysia's Technology Summit at the Sunway Convention Centre on Nov 29, 2005.

Among them will be information technology (IT) professionals, software vendors and developers, database administrators, systems integrators, consultants, distributors and resellers.

Oracle said in a statement Friday that it would be leveraging on the event to update the local IT fraternity on the company's latest technologies, products and service offerings.

The summit, with the theme "Information Empowers", will feature keynote speakers from Oracle as well as leading IT companies like Hewlett-Packard, Intel, Sun Microsystems and IBM.

According to Oracle, the keynote speakers will discuss industry trends, challenges and solutions which leverage on the power of information to drive businesses to further success.

To provide a comprehensive overview of the latest Oracle technology offerings, the programme includes a variety of industry and technology tracks, it said.

The tracks will cover key areas such as analytics, security, infrastructure, content management, and major industries including communications, media, utilities, government, education, healthcare, manufacturing and financial services.

Oracle Fusion Middleware, one of the industry's leading middleware platform, will be unveiled locally for the first time at the event.

"This comprehensive middleware product family helps organisations achieve greater agility, make better-informed business decisions, and more easily integrate data and processes across disparate IT systems," said Oracle Malaysia's managing director V.R. Srivatsan.

The summit will also discuss how enterprises can manage their existing IT infrastructure at lower cost, improve manageability and gain better control over IT assets and resources, Oracle added.