County administrators across the US are turning to Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite. Recently, the counties of Dallas, Dauphin, and Fond du Lac selected Oracle applications to help automate their processes, reduce costs, and enhance decision-making with...
Are you running on-premise back-office applications such as PeopleSoft, E-Business Suite, Lawson, JD Edwards, etc.? Are you looking for a strategy to move to a SaaS (Software-as a-Service) applications such as Oracle Cloud? Building trust into a cloud concept is not...
Higher Education IT leaders know they need to innovate. I know because I felt the constant need to support and improve systems of engagement as an IT leader for a public university system with an enrollment of more than 70,000 students. The struggle is real! Strategic...
When PeopleSoft was born, the cell phone was a telephone the size of a brick, and PeopleSoft was manually installed on individual PCs. Fast forward a couple of decades, a cell phone is called a smartphone, a smartphone is so slim it fits into a pocket, and PeopleSoft...
Need to stay on your existing PeopleSoft system but want to try out the cloud? Look no further than Oracle Procurement Contracts Cloud. Why? It provides an easy way to transition to the cloud while maintaining your current PeopleSoft applications. Here is how it works...
What do you get when you gather a former college dean, a veteran university registrar, and several college-IT-directors-turned-consultants on a Zoom call during a pandemic? An amazing think tank with a focused eye on the pain COVID-19 has inflicted on class...
Talk about trying to teach an old dog new tricks! I have been working with PeopleSoft for more than 25 years, both as a technical and functional consultant. When I found out I needed to learn Oracle Cloud Applications, I was skeptical. After working with PeopleSoft...
In January 2020, Sierra-Cedar and Lucas County, Ohio brought live Phase One of the County’s Oracle Cloud investment: Oracle Financials, Procurement, and Budgeting Cloud Services. Weeks later COVID-19 hit, and operations changed overnight for the County’s 3,200...
May 7, 2020 – Alpharetta, GA – Sierra-Cedar, Inc. announced Lucas County, Ohio’s go-live on Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Cloud and Oracle Planning and Budgeting Cloud solutions. The 11-month effort replaced PeopleSoft Financials and was part of an overall...
In the ever-changing environment of higher education, updates to financial aid policy are not an uncommon occurrence. However, the unprecedented impacts of COVID-19 have created challenges for this financial aid year and years to come. Oracle Student Financial...
March 18, 2020 – Alpharetta, GA – Sierra-Cedar India, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sierra-Cedar Inc. and an Oracle Platinum Partner, was recognized by Oracle as a Cloud Excellence Implementer (CEI) for the HCM Talent Management module as a result of its outstanding...
Sierra-Cedar recently participated in Oracle’s hands-on multi-day bootcamp led by Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) specialists. The bootcamp focused on the OIC application, which brings together Application Integration, Process Automation, and Visual Builder. Oracle has...
PeopleSoft HCM Images 30-31 has 91 new features. Although each feature may not apply to your organization, you’ll likely be pleased by the ones that can help you improve productivity, simplify processes, and, perhaps, allow you to retire a customization that can now...
Sierra-Cedar India Pvt. Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sierra-Cedar Inc. and an Oracle Platinum Partner, was recognized by Oracle as a Cloud Excellence Implementer (CEI) for Core HR, Absence Management, and Time & Labor Oracle Cloud modules due to its...
Sierra-Cedar India Pvt. Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sierra-Cedar Inc., received the 2019 Oracle India Partner of the Year Award in the HCM Cloud category at last week’s Oracle Partner Summit in Jaipur, India. Sierra-Cedar India is a Platinum-level member of the...
Demands for robust connectivity and business system agility are greater than ever. We want the latest information available across all systems and devices at all times. The tolerance we once had for waiting on a nightly batch integration to update data across our...
The City of San Luis Obispo, California and Sierra-Cedar are excited to announce that the City went live with Oracle ERP Cloud on October 1, 2018. The City of San Luis Obispo engaged Sierra-Cedar for this citywide initiative to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and...
Sierra-Cedar, Inc., an independent North American IT services company, today announced the launch of PUM-as-a-Service, a response to the need for organizations to efficiently manage PeopleSoft updates. “Sierra-Cedar believes that our PeopleSoft experience, combined...