Oracle Cloud powers Sri Lankan organisations
Three of Sri Lanka’s most prominent companies shared how they are transforming their businesses and accelerating the adoption of the latest innovations thanks to the use of Oracle Cloud Applications, during a recent media showcase.
The event, which focused on cloud-driven innovation, saw participants hearing directly from key business leaders about their experience of how modern cloud offering are helping them transform and embrace innovation as a result of being able to increase business agility, lower costs and reduce IT complexity, Oracle said in a media release.
“The speed of innovation can be daunting and rapidly shifting consumer expectations continue to change the game. This means successfully growing a business has never been harder,” said Chandita Samaranayake, Head of Applications at Oracle – Sri Lanka, Indochina, and the Maldives. “To navigate this change and help Sri Lankan business leaders create breakthrough experiences, Oracle Cloud offers customers trusted business applications, empowering them to overcome the barriers to growth and successfully scale by delivering industry best practices,”
Leading Sri Lankan organisations including Millennium Information Technologies (MillenniumIT ESP), MAS and McLaren Group shared details of the business benefits they continue to realise, because of the transformational power of Oracle Cloud Applications.
Rahal Jayawardene, Head of Technology Alliances and Innovation – Millennium Information Technologies (Pvt) Ltd said that to be effective in a new operating environment, business leaders need to drive operations with confidence, monitor results continuously, and course correct with agility. “The latest additions to Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning Cloud are empowering our organisation to embrace change and take advantage by providing us with end-to-end solutions we needed without any need for customization to fully embrace Oracle’s cloud capabilities”.
Ushaan Abeywickrema, General Manager – Group Human Resources said that they needed a global solution from a vendor with international experience that would help standardize their processes. “The latest innovations within Oracle HCM Cloud have enabled us to address these challenges by providing simple, powerful solutions that can proactively anticipate and respond to changing employee and workforce needs”.
Umeshi de Fonseka, Group Head (General Manager) of ICT & Digital Business at McLarens Group of Companies said they evaluated multiple vendors and felt that Oracle was uniquely positioned to help “us with a comprehensive offering we needed”.
“By upgrading to the latest Oracle Cloud applications, we will be able to increase our agility by transforming the way we consolidate all our financial details,” he added.