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Starting in June 2026, Oracle introduced mandatory monthly updates for all Fusion Applications. If you’re responsible for keeping your Oracle environment secure while ensuring critical business processes continue to run smoothly, this new release cadence changes the way you plan and operate. You now have less time to assess and validate changes, more updates to manage, and greater pressure to keep the business […]

Oracle’s shift to mandatory monthly updates leaves teams just days to test; here are 5 signs your process isn’t ready, and how to close the gaps.

Opkey’s 26C Redwood Advisory turns Oracle’s release notes into a role-based impact, testing, and communication plan, so HR, Finance, SCM, and IT teams are ready before the August 21 go-live.

Oracle HCM 26C brings 275 changes across 12 modules on August 21. Opkey Release Advisor turns the full catalog into a role-based testing and communication plan so HR and IT teams go-live on schedule.

Oracle Cloud SCM 26C delivers new usability and planning enhancements that help supply chain teams respond faster to change, improve end to end visibility, and reduce risk from quarterly Oracle updates.

Oracle Cloud Financials 26C is a major release with 137 changes across 12 modules, going live in production on August 21, 2026, whether you act on them or not. For finance and IT teams, the main work is deciding which changes need attention, testing, and change management before that date, instead of reading long release notes.  Opkey Release Advisor helps you […]

Mergers and acquisitions are tough. Among the myriad of integration tasks, integrating enterprise and cloud apps stands out.  Post-merger enterprise app integration programs are massive projects and often fail for the same reasons as other large cloud and enterprise app programs: fragmented, manual processes increase timelines and risk.   The testing gap in M&A integration  No single view of real business processes  After an acquisition, you inherit two enterprise environments with overlappi...

In Q1 of this year, we surveyed over 200 IT leaders.  In light of daily news about massive tech layoffs, one of the most interesting (and optimistic) findings was that IT leaders plan to reinvest freed resources from automating the enterprise application lifecycle primarily into employee experience, innovation, higher‑value work, and backlog reduction, rather than simply cutting costs.  Report Discover key […]