Trey Daniel, MBA

ERP Market Trends: 75% of technology leaders expect rising demand for ERP expertise 92% of technology leaders face hiring challenges for ERP-skilled roles 550% surge in the demand for ERP-skilled talent #1 obstacle when hiring for ERP projects is the lack of candidates The ERP market is expected to triple in the next several years. Where do you need support? john.anderson-harbold@roberthalf.com Mark Nicole Judson Alexis Joseph Jenny Kyla Kate

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Oracle Rolls Out Key EPM & EDM Cloud Updates – May & June 2025 📊 ✅ Oracle Planning & EPM Cloud: Performance and feature enhancements delivered across May & June 2025 releases. ✅ Enterprise Data Management Cloud (June 2025): New capabilities introduced to improve data governance, accuracy, and speed of enterprise data alignment. Oracle continues to sharpen its tools for smarter enterprise planning and data control. #SimplifiedLoader #OracleFusion #EPM #EDM #OracleUpdates #DataGovernance #PerformanceManagement #CloudERP #OracleCloud

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ERP cloud programs don’t fail because of tech; they stall because of capacity. If you’re planning 2026 work, now’s a good time to pressure-test your ERP talent plan (contract and direct hire), identify gaps, and line up niche skill sets before they get scarce. If you want a quick benchmark on roles/rates/timelines, DM me, happy to share what we’re seeing in the market. #ERP #OracleERP #CloudMigration #TechHiring #ITTalent #DigitalTransformation #Staffing #TalentAcquisition

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Most enterprises run on SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Workday, or Salesforce—but few are unlocking their full potential with AI. Here’s the shift we’re seeing: From Process to Prediction ERP systems are no longer passive data stores—they’re becoming AI-driven engines for forecasting, anomaly detection, and real-time recommendations. From Workflows to Intelligence Platforms like Workday and Salesforce now enable proactive talent insights, smart service automation, and personalized customer journeys—with AI doing the heavy lifting. Beyond Automation: Enterprise Intelligence It’s not about plugging in AI tools—it’s about building AI-native business models across finance, HR, supply chain, and CX. #sap #oracle #workday #salesforce #d365

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Legacy ERP and CRM users, cover your eyes. This one’s gonna sting. When your pricing engine lives in your ERP, your CMS can’t be updated without a change request, and your “cloud-native” system is really just an on-prem dinosaur on life support… You don’t have a digital strategy. You have a dependency problem. I sat down with Larry Ramponi (Founder of ViAX) and Brendan Gualdoni (former CIO at Wiley and Express) for this week’s MarTalks episode—and it was a masterclass in what real composable commerce looks like. ViAX doesn’t just replace legacy commerce platforms. It replaces the thinking that made them necessary in the first place. No more ERP-as-pricing-brain. No more bloated seat licenses. No more 18-month replatforming prayers. And absolutely no more demos from Salesforce that can’t answer the simple question: can it actually do this? viax.io can. And did. Live. Across the whole executive team - Brendan deployed ViAX across multiple channels—in weeks—not quarters. -Subscriptions, pricing, invoicing, even CPQ—solved. Happy engineers, happy customers, a dev fired up, what more could you want?. If you're still sinking budget into your tech stack’s greatest hits from 2009 (Salesforce, Oracle, SAP), you’re not “enterprise-grade.” You’re fossil fuel. Listen to this one. Then forward it to your CFO. http://bit.ly/4lITwCQ

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The Missing Link in Patient-Level Accounting Healthcare CAOs: If Oracle Cloud EDM wasn’t a Day 1 priority, your "Per-Patient" accounting is likely on life support. The Reality: Many hospital systems implement ERP and EPM with a focus on "Broad Consolidation," leaving Enterprise Data Management (EDM) as a phase-two afterthought. But in 2026, "Phase Two" is where the audit risk lives. Why EDM is the "Compliance Cure" you need now: * HIPAA & Audit Assurance: Spreadsheets are where HIPAA risks and audit trails go to die. EDM provides a centralized, locked-down governance hub for your metadata. Every change to a cost center, provider group, or service line is timestamped, approved, and auditable. No more "forensic accounting" to explain a hierarchy shift to regulators. * Precision Per-Patient Accounting: You can’t drive true "Cost-to-Serve" insights if your patient service dimensions are siloed or inconsistent between clinical and financial systems. EDM acts as the universal translator, ensuring that patient-level data maps accurately to your GL every single time. * Flexibility for Regulatory Shifts: Healthcare regulations change overnight. EDM allows you to model these structural changes in a sandbox, then push them across your entire Oracle Cloud ecosystem simultaneously. The Bottom Line: If you are struggling with granular reporting or audit anxiety, you don't have a system problem—you have a governance gap. BluePeak EDM specializes in retrofitting the EDM foundation into existing Healthcare environments. We turn compliance from a reactive scramble into a strategic advantage.

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🚀 Transforming Oracle Cloud HCM Validation with Automation In every Oracle Cloud HCM implementation or release cycle, configuration validation is one of the most time-consuming and risk-prone activities. Teams often struggle with: ▪ Manual comparison of configurations across environments ▪ Tracking changes after migrations or updates ▪ Managing large spreadsheets for validation ▪ Ensuring nothing is missed before go-live These manual efforts not only consume significant time but also increase the likelihood of overlooked discrepancies that can impact production environments. KloudStage Config Compare & Data Comparison is designed to simplify and automate this process. With automated side-by-side comparisons across Oracle Cloud HCM environments, teams can quickly identify differences, validate configurations, and ensure consistency with confidence. 🔹 Automated configuration comparison across environments 🔹 Instant identification of mismatches with clear, actionable reports 🔹 Data validation for reports and integrations 🔹 Coverage across multiple HCM modules including Core HR, Payroll, Benefits, Talent and Recruiting 🔹 Built to empower functional teams without requiring technical expertise 💡 The outcome: Faster validation cycles, improved accuracy, stronger governance, and up to 90% reduction in manual effort. As organizations continue to scale their Oracle Cloud HCM ecosystems, intelligent automation is no longer optional — it’s essential for delivering reliable, high-quality releases. If your organization runs on Oracle Cloud, KloudStage helps you move faster, work smarter and reduce operational risk. 👉 Discover how KloudStage can transform your Oracle Cloud workflows. Request a demo: apps.kloudstage.com 👉 Check out the user guide: https://lnkd.in/gNdqCYw4 #OracleCloud #OracleHCM #HRTech #EnterpriseAutomation #DigitalTransformation #CloudImplementation

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🚫 Can you connect Oracle Fusion database with SQL Developer or Toad?  This is one of the most common questions developers ask.  The answer: No, you can’t. Oracle doesn’t give direct database access like in traditional systems. No TNS details. No connection strings. Why? To protect data integrity and prevent disruptions. But here’s the good news 👇  ✅ You can run SELECT queries—just not through SQL Developer or Toad. Oracle only allows it through the BI (Business Intelligence) layer.  And honestly, that process isn’t very simple. That’s where a smarter way comes in.  ✨ Meet CloudSQL Desktop by DataFusing. A lightweight SQL editor built for Oracle Fusion users.  With CloudSQL Desktop, you can: ✅ Connect using just your Oracle Fusion username & password  ✅ Run queries instantly (no complex reports needed)  ✅ Use a clean, SQL Developer-style interface  ✅ Skip the hassle of installations—just download & run 👉 In short: You can’t use SQL Developer or Toad directly. But with CloudSQL Desktop, you get the same familiar SQL experience—without breaking Oracle’s security rules. 💡If you work with Oracle Fusion, this might just save you hours of effort. #OracleFusion #OracleCloud #SQL #BusinessIntelligence #ERPCloud #TechProductivity #CloudSQL

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