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Key Takeaways
Access to live data is critical for making informed, agile decisions in any business environment. That’s why we’re excited to announce that Incorta is pivotal in Google Cloud’s new integration of its Cortex Framework with Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS).
What Does This Integration Mean?
The Google Cloud Cortex Framework provides a foundation of solution accelerators to help businesses quickly deploy Google Cloud’s advanced data analytics capabilities. Now, with its latest integration into Oracle EBS, businesses using this widely trusted ERP solution can use Google Cloud's powerful data tools to streamline operations and fuel business insights.
However, integrating ERP data into advanced analytics platforms has traditionally been challenging due to its complexity and volume. That’s where Incorta comes in.
Faster access to live Oracle EBS data with Incorta
Incorta’s advanced data analytics platform simplifies and accelerates access to complex data, particularly from enterprise systems like Oracle EBS. Our platform lets organizations tap into the live, detailed operational data that drives critical business decisions.
With Incorta’s Direct Data Mapping®, data can be ingested, enriched, and visualized in minutes—without needing complex transformations or time-consuming data modeling. This empowers organizations to quickly get actionable insights from their Oracle EBS data, enabling faster decision-making across key business functions like finance, supply chain, and operations.
Getting more value from your Oracle EBS data
For businesses leveraging the new Google Cloud Cortex Framework integration, Incorta’s capabilities make getting value from their Oracle EBS data easier than ever. Whether it’s driving efficiencies in supply chain management, improving financial reporting, or optimizing operational workflows, Incorta provides a seamless and scalable way to access and analyze critical data in near real time.
With Incorta as a critical part of this integration, users can expect
- Faster Data Access: Real-time integration with Oracle EBS means no more waiting for slow ETL processes.
- Deeper Insights: Uncover more granular insights by leveraging all the detailed data stored in Oracle EBS, not just high-level summaries.
- Empowered Teams: Self-service analytics allows business users to explore data and generate insights without relying on IT teams.
Why this matters
As businesses rely on data to drive decision-making, accessing that data instantly and in detail is becoming more critical than ever. The integration of Google Cloud’s Cortex Framework with Oracle EBS and Incorta’s unmatched ability to unlock and accelerate operational data is a game-changer for organizations looking to optimize their processes, improve performance, and maintain a competitive edge.
Watch it in action: Order-to-Cash
Watch as we simplify extracting operational source data for order-to-cash metrics with Incorta and Google's BigQuery and Cortex Platform. Incorta mirrors your Oracle EBS environment to ensure your data's integrity. Learn how your data is deduplicated, processed, and sent to BigQuery, ready for direct use in Looker or feeding into the Cortex Framework.
Learn more about how Incorta transforms data analytics for Oracle EBS users on our partner page, and read Google's full announcement here.
Plus, see our other integrations with Google that are helping users unlock real value from their data.
Frequently asked questions
What is Google Cloud Cortex Framework?
Google Cloud Cortex Framework is a foundation of prebuilt solution accelerators that helps businesses quickly deploy Google Cloud's data analytics capabilities. It brings enterprise data from systems such as Oracle E-Business Suite into BigQuery, where it can be analyzed in tools like Looker and used to support insights across finance, supply chain, and operations.
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