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  "solution_id": "016",
  "slug": "oracle-ebs-peoplesoft-to-oci",
  "standalone_host": "oracle-ebs-peoplesoft-to-oci.web.app",
  "category_code": "ERP_EAM_DECOMMISSION",
  "category_name": "Enterprise ERP, EAM & VMware Modernization",
  "subcategory": "Oracle E-Business Suite & PeopleSoft Cloud Migration",
  "source_stack": "Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS 11i / R12.1 / R12.2) & PeopleSoft On-Premises",
  "target_stack": "Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Exadata Cloud@Customer (ExaCC) & APEX Extensions",
  "title": "Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS R12) & PeopleSoft 9.2 Migration to OCI & Exadata Cloud@Customer",
  "short_title": "Oracle EBS R12 & PeopleSoft Migration to OCI / ExaCC",
  "seo_title": "Oracle EBS R12 & PeopleSoft Migration to OCI & ExaCC | APEX Extensions",
  "meta_description": "Migrate Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS 12.1 / 12.2) and PeopleSoft 9.2 to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) or Exadata Cloud@Customer (ExaCC) and replace custom Forms with APEX.",
  "hero_eyebrow": "Search Intent: Oracle EBS R12 & PeopleSoft to OCI \u00b7 Clean-Core APEX Customizations",
  "hero_headline": "Migrate Oracle E-Business Suite (R12) & PeopleSoft to OCI and Exadata Cloud@Customer.",
  "hero_lead": "Enterprises running heavily customized Oracle E-Business Suite (R12.1 / R12.2) or PeopleSoft 9.2 do not need a disruptive $50M SaaS re-implementation just to exit aging data centers. We migrate EBS and PeopleSoft to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) or Exadata Cloud@Customer (ExaCC) using Oracle Cloud Manager, while replacing invasive Forms/OAF customizations with upgrade-safe Oracle APEX 24.2 extensions.",
  "brief_title": "Technical Solution Brief: Migrating Oracle E-Business Suite (R12) and PeopleSoft to OCI / ExaCC with Clean-Core Oracle APEX 24.2 Extensions",
  "brief_code": "VNA-SB-016",
  "metrics": [
    {
      "label": "Batch & Concurrent Runtime",
      "value": "3x-8x Faster on ExaCC/OCI"
    },
    {
      "label": "Clone Provisioning Time",
      "value": "Under 30 Minutes"
    },
    {
      "label": "Forms / OAF Customizations",
      "value": "Decoupled to APEX 24.2"
    },
    {
      "label": "DR Readiness",
      "value": "Automated Cross-Region Standby"
    }
  ],
  "problem_space": [
    "On-premises Oracle E-Business Suite and PeopleSoft landscapes suffer from slow Concurrent Manager overnight batch windows, week-long manual DBA cloning procedures for DEV/TEST, and aging storage arrays.",
    "Hundreds of custom `XX_` Oracle Forms (`.fmb`), OA Framework (OAF) Java extensions, and custom `APPS` schema triggers make applying EBS Release Update Packs (RUPs) or PeopleSoft PUM images slow and expensive.",
    "Strict data residency or low-latency shop-floor integrations often require keeping the database tier inside the corporate data center on Exadata Cloud@Customer (ExaCC) while modernizing lifecycle automation."
  ],
  "solution_architecture": [
    "Automated OCI / ExaCC Migration via EBS Cloud Manager & PeopleSoft Cloud Manager: We execute reduced-downtime physical/logical migrations of your database tier to OCI Base Database, Exadata Database Service, or on-premises ExaCC, paired with auto-scaling application tiers behind OCI Load Balancers.",
    "Clean-Core Customization Decoupling with Oracle APEX 24.2 (`XX_APEX` Schema): Instead of modifying seeded EBS Forms or OAF pages, we refactor custom workflows into a dedicated Oracle APEX 24.2 schema integrated seamlessly with EBS ICX session cookies, FND responsibilities, and public PL/SQL APIs.",
    "EBS Online Patching (`ADOP`) & Edition-Based Redefinition Compliance: All APEX and PL/SQL integrations are engineered to respect EBS 12.2 Editioning Views (`#` views) so zero-downtime `adop` patching operates cleanly.",
    "Zero-Space Fast Cloning & DR Automation: Non-production EBS and PeopleSoft environments are cloned in under 30 minutes using Exadata sparse snapshots and OCI Object Storage backups."
  ],
  "conversion_matrix": [
    {
      "legacy_artifact": "Custom EBS Oracle Forms (`XX_*.fmb`) & OAF Pages",
      "oracle_target": "Oracle APEX 24.2 Pages with Native EBS ICX Session Auth",
      "method": "Supported EBS-APEX SDK & FND Responsibility Mapping"
    },
    {
      "legacy_artifact": "Legacy XML Publisher / Oracle Reports (`XX_*.rdf`)",
      "oracle_target": "APEX Interactive Reports + AOP / Analytics Publisher",
      "method": "Real-Time Operational Reporting Offload"
    },
    {
      "legacy_artifact": "Manual Multi-Day DBA Test Cloning",
      "oracle_target": "EBS / PeopleSoft Cloud Manager One-Click Fast Clones",
      "method": "OCI Snapshot & Terraform Automation"
    },
    {
      "legacy_artifact": "On-Premises SAN & Solaris/AIX EBS Database Tier",
      "oracle_target": "Exadata Cloud@Customer (ExaCC) or OCI Exadata DB Service",
      "method": "GoldenGate / RMAN Cross-Platform Cutover"
    }
  ],
  "ancillary_tools": [
    "Oracle E-Business Suite Cloud Manager & PeopleSoft Cloud Manager on OCI",
    "Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer (ExaCC) & OCI Exadata Database Service",
    "Oracle APEX 24.2 & ORDS (certified EBS extension architecture)",
    "Viscosity `vai_ebs` Integration Connectors & AMP Governance"
  ],
  "anonymized_case_proof": "Across national laboratories, global workforce contingent-labor platforms, and manufacturing enterprises, our team has migrated mission-critical Oracle E-Business Suite and PeopleSoft environments to Exadata Cloud@Customer and OCI, cutting month-end close batch times by over 65%.",
  "faqs": [
    {
      "q": "Can Oracle APEX users launch pages directly from the E-Business Suite Navigator without logging in twice?",
      "a": "Yes. We configure the official Oracle EBS-APEX authentication scheme and ICX session validation package so users click a menu item in EBS R12 and land directly in the APEX 24.2 page inheriting their exact `USER_ID`, `RESP_ID`, and `RESP_APPL_ID` context."
    },
    {
      "q": "Should we choose Exadata Cloud@Customer (ExaCC) or public OCI Exadata Database Service?",
      "a": "Choose ExaCC when data sovereignty regulations or sub-millisecond factory/lab LAN latency require the hardware to sit inside your physical data center under an OPEX subscription. Choose public OCI when you want full data center exit."
    },
    {
      "q": "What is included in the downloadable PDF Solution Brief?",
      "a": "The PDF Solution Brief includes the EBS R12.2 + APEX 24.2 Clean-Core Reference Architecture (Edition-Based Redefinition compliant), the ExaCC vs. OCI sizing guide, and our zero-downtime EBS Cloud Manager cutover plan."
    }
  ],
  "legacy_aliases": [
    "ebs-to-exacc"
  ],
  "search_keywords": [
    "migrate Oracle E-Business Suite EBS R12 to OCI",
    "extend Oracle EBS R12.2 with Oracle APEX 24.2 ICX session",
    "PeopleSoft Cloud Manager migration to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure",
    "Exadata Cloud@Customer ExaCC for Oracle EBS",
    "replace EBS custom XX Forms and OAF with Oracle APEX"
  ],
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    },
    "complexity_options": [
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      },
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    "auto_pct": 83,
    "savings_per_unit": 380,
    "base_savings": 135000,
    "out_1_label": "Automated Cloud Manager & XTTS Provisioning",
    "out_2_label": "Target OCI / ExaCC + Clean-Core APEX Extensions",
    "out_3_label": "Estimated Migration & Retrofit Timeline",
    "out_4_label": "Annual Data Center & Patching Cost Reduction"
  },
  "buyer_personas": {
    "cluster_code": "CLUSTER_E_ERP_EAM_EPM",
    "cluster_name": "Cluster E: ERP, EAM, EPM & Finance Modernization",
    "practitioner_titles": [
      "Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS R12) Apps DBA",
      "PeopleSoft 9.2 Administrator",
      "CEMLI & Oracle APEX Extension Lead"
    ],
    "practitioner_hook": "Automate cloning and migration via Oracle EBS Cloud Manager / PeopleSoft Cloud Manager while retrofitting custom XX forms into clean-core APEX 24.2.",
    "validator_titles": [
      "VP / Director of ERP & Corporate Systems",
      "Principal Oracle Cloud Architect",
      "Director of Infrastructure"
    ],
    "validator_hook": "Preserve 100% of custom CEMLIs and historical ledgers on OCI Exadata / Base DB without forcing a disruptive SaaS ERP re-implementation.",
    "economic_titles": [
      "CIO / CFO",
      "VP of Enterprise Systems"
    ],
    "economic_hook": "Cut data center, storage, and Apps DBA patching overhead by 40-55% while extending ERP lifespan through the 2036+ Premier Support window."
  }
}