RE: Another big bang for Larry

Matter of fact, I believe that they are the biggest users of Trusted Oracle. A product I was forced to deal with when on a Nato project. I think I contradicted myself in my first sentence but oh well...

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Actually NATO has been using Oracle's RDBMS product for years.

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On 5/17/01, 4:01:34 PM, Ron Rogers <RROGERS_at_galottery.org> wrote regarding Re: Another big bang for Larry:

> It's started..... After slick willy was invited to speak the kickbacks
are showing up. Oracle will be running the Government. Slick move... you don't dare bust up the monopoly that is running the Governmential department's programs. Will the NEW controling body be called "the GOVERACLEMENT"???
> ROR mô¿ôm

> >>> dgoulet_at_vicr.com 05/17/01 04:08PM >>>
> From InformationWeek:

> ** Oracle Hooks NATO On 11i

> The North Atlantic Treaty Organization has begun implementing
> Oracle's 11i E-business software in its 19 regional headquarters.

> NATO program director David Oakley says NATO's new Automated
> Financial System will incorporate Oracle's enterprise resource
> planning and E-business software to manage a range of operations,
> including budgeting, travel, treasury, disbursement, procurement,
> and supply functions. NATO also will use Oracle's
> business-analysis and reporting tools.

> Oracle will provide training for an estimated 700 NATO personnel.
> Oakley says NATO's initiative is designed to let the organization
> adopt international public-sector accounting standards and have
> access to more meaningful and timely information about its own
> operations.

> The new system is expected to reduce the number of paper
> documents that must be handled by NATO personnel, such as
> requisitions and travel requests, and let the alliance use
> financial forecasting tools that Oakley says will help it use
> funds more efficiently. The value of the deal, and its deployment
> schedule, weren't released. - Steve Konicki

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