Delivers Industry’s Most Complete and Unified Business Process Management Solution
News Facts
- To help customers lower costs, adapt to change and
simplify business process management, Oracle today announced Oracle Business Process Management Suite 11g. - A component of Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g, Oracle Business Process Management
Suite 11g is the industry’s most complete, open and integrated Business Process
Management (BPM) solution. - Oracle Business Process Management Suite 11g supports all
types of processes with a new unified process foundation, user-centric design
and social BPM capabilities. - Oracle Business Process Management Suite 11g includes a
native implementation of BPMN 2.0.
New Capabilities Reduce Complexity and Enhance Collaboration
- Unified process foundation of Oracle Business Process Management
Suite 11g simplifies process development, deployment, monitoring and
execution. New components include:- Unified process engine:
executes BPEL and BPMN 2.0 processes, human workflow and rules, and is
integrated with Oracle SOA Suite, Oracle Business Activity Monitoring
and Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition Plus. - Oracle Universal Content Management: for document-centric processes.
- End-to-end management: unifies the management and monitoring of
business processes to extend problem management beyond the process
boundary.
- Unified process engine:
- Oracle Business Process Management Suite 11g delivers a user-centric
design approach, simplifying the process management lifecycle with
tools that address user role requirements and enable both IT and
business process participants. Key components include:- BPM
Studio: for role-based modeling and design. - Process Composer: for web-based process modeling and deployment.
- Process analysis and reporting: for business visibility, process
status and operational reporting. - A single “What-you-see-is-what-you-execute” process model: supports
the entire BPM lifecycle and eliminates synchronization problems between
process design, simulation, execution and monitoring.
- BPM
- The social BPM capabilities of Oracle Business Process Management
Suite 11g enable collaboration among users by incorporating social
computing and Enterprise 2.0 technologies, including wikis and blogs.
Key features include:- Process Spaces: deliver customized team
spaces for business and IT through all phases of the business process
management lifecycle. - Business Process Guides: provide a milestone-centered view of
processes that simplifies understanding and communication of process
flow. - Unstructured Process Support: helps users address unanticipated
process changes by dynamically adding and delegating to additional
process participants.
- Process Spaces: deliver customized team
Supporting Quotes
- “Today, critical business processes span disparate
systems across the enterprise, making it difficult to model, monitor or manage
them,” said David Shaffer, vice president, product management, Oracle Fusion
Middleware. “Built on a unified process foundation, Oracle Business Process
Management Suite 11g enables organizations to engage both business and IT users
more easily in the management of core business processes and simplify the
complete business process lifecycle. Now, businesses can innovate more easily
and improve the processes that are critical to their organizations.” - “Oracle Business Process Management Suite 11g is a major
milestone which provides the unification of both BPMN and BPEL-based processes
in a single runtime environment,” said Mike Rokitka, Enterprise Software
Architect, Benderson Development Co. “It provides a rich collaborative
environment, as well as effective tools for managing and monitoring deployed
business processes. The degree of integration with Oracle Fusion Middleware is
quite impressive." - “Oracle Business Process Management Suite 11g is a big
step forward for business process management,” said Mark Peterson, Senior BPM
Architect, SSG. “The unified process foundation that unifies BPEL with BPMN 2.0
removes complexity and enables managing all types of processes efficiently
without compromise.” - “Business process management suites (BPMSs) are the
leading technology to support business process management (BPM) projects and
programs. A BPMS supports the entire process improvement life cycle — from
process discovery, definition and design to implementation, monitoring and
analysis, and through ongoing optimization. Its model-driven approach enables
business and IT professionals to work together more collaboratively throughout
the life cycle than was possible in past solution development approaches,” said
Jim Sinur, Vice President, Business of IT Research Division, Gartner. “Today,
integrated BPM suites that support the latest standards like BPMN 2.0 and modern
collaboration technologies provide the solid value to companies who want to
align their business and IT objectives.”