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Unlock 3 Levels of Awesome

Your guide to creating better games with better data.

Game companies are experts at creating amazing online titles. But they often run them using technology that’s not kept pace with the market. By working with studios, developers and publishers, we have identified three ways to unlock decision-making power with better data.

Download this free guide to discover:

How to automate the operational stuff so your games can handle millions of players and still perform.

How to make tactical tweaks to gameplay based on robust player profiles.

How to use game and gamer data to make strategic decisions around design and monetization.

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The G2 Momentum Grid Report

Discover the industry's top Event Stream Processing solutions in the latest G2 Momentum Grid® report. Uncover trends, benchmarks, and product insights to streamline your decision-making process.

Aiven for Apache Kafka® leads with an impressive 78% Momentum score and more:

92% satisfaction – the highest of all streaming services.

88% of reviewers would recommend Aiven for Apache Kafka®.

Web Growth: Aiven demonstrates a 70% increase, outpacing the 50% average.

Ready to enhance your real-time data experience? Download the report now for a clear industry perspective.

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The Total Economic Impact™ Of the Aiven Platform

Would you like a configure-and-forget solution for the setup and management of your multiple open source cloud data technologies? A composite organization comprised of interviewees with experience using the Aiven platform have realized a 204% ROI over three years with less than a 6-month payback and achieved $8.05M in total savings benefits. Learn how Aiven's platform delivered immediate financial benefits and resource efficiency for the composite organization including:

20% average savings on cloud infrastructure.

15% savings from better compute management.

$5.4M NPV over 3 years.

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Apache Kafka® For Tech Leaders

Modern companies are moving away from outdated, delayed insights - often based on yesterday’s data - and into real-time processing and analytics. Technologies like Apache Kafka have become the de facto system to support tech teams in this transition.

In this ebook, we offer an overview of Apache Kafka: what it is, and how tech organizations can use it to enable real-time data and actionable information ‘in flight’.

Download our ebook to learn:

The origins and the future of event streaming.

The benefits of managed microservices for your teams and business.

Apache Kafka®, its extended ecosystem, and how it can work for you.

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Tax and Compliance Success with Vertex and Oracle

As global tax and compliance regulations continue to evolve, the need to align your tax and financial processes and platforms to meet your obligations has never been higher. In this webcast, hosted by the Oracle Applications and Technology Users Group (OATUG), learn the steps Oracle users can take to help improve efficiency, reduce risk, and optimize your tax and financial processes and Oracle applications.

Watch this webcast to learn about:

New and emerging areas of risk and opportunity related to global tax and compliance.

Vertex’s global tax and compliance solutions and partnership with Oracle.

Enhancements and additions available in the integrated platform of Vertex and Oracle solutions.

What’s coming in 2023 and beyond.

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Vertex and Oracle: Aligning Finance and IT to Achieve Business Transformation

As processes for managing indirect taxes have become increasingly complex, manual, and siloed tax calculation presents a significant risk for enterprises. In this on-demand webcast, leaders from Vertex and Oracle discuss ways to get your finance and IT teams on the same page to extend the value of your enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. ERP is already a foundational technology platform for financials, and IT understands ERP. The integration between Oracle and Vertex helps ensure alignment and reduces complexity by consolidating tax into a single system that can integrate across all relevant transactional touchpoints.

Watch this webcast to learn about:

Reasons why enterprises often struggle with tax complexity and the challenges of a traditional approach to processing and managing indirect taxes.

The importance of aligning IT and finance.

The benefits of automating and simplifying tax with a centralized ERP system.

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Accelerate Tax Automation Integration for Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP

The world of indirect tax never stands still. With constantly changing tax rates and rules, tax automation technology can help companies keep up to date and stay compliant. Understanding the need to streamline the tax engine integration process and ongoing updates to tax content, Vertex, the leading provider of indirect tax software and solutions, developed the Vertex® Indirect Tax Accelerator for Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP.

By leveraging an intuitive user experience design, our tax integration solution improves time-to-value by streamlining the tax engine integration process and ongoing updates to tax content.

Watch this on-demand webcast with Vertex and the Oracle Applications & Technology Users Group (OATUG) to learn:

How you can streamline the integration process using Vertex® Indirect Tax Accelerator for Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP.

How the Accelerator can enable an intuitive monitoring of various transaction flows.

How to utilize the import master data setup from Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP to accelerate implementation time and reduce data entry risks.

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The Importance of Financial Systems in the Age of Digital Transformation – Automating Tax Compliance with Oracle Cloud and Vertex Solutions

Companies worldwide are in the midst of a rapid digital transformation that has only accelerated in recent years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This transformation includes crucial financial systems and the ways in which businesses are handling the myriad of requirements impacting tax determination and reporting.

Clunky, outdated legacy finance systems typically get by on temporary fixes and adjustments but can’t handle the sheer number of complex financial transactions global companies experience today. Especially when it comes to tax compliance calculations involving countless rules and rates, learn why more and more enterprises are shifting to Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP and discover how Vertex's tax solution automates and streamlines those processes.

Reduce Complexity with Integrated Tax Technology

Tax impacts every business transaction. In today’s digital, omnichannel, unified commerce world – customers expect to have the same seamless experience regardless of how and where they decide to engage and purchase from your business and whether you are selling B2C or B2B.

There are a growing number of potential issues that can impact their experience and your organization’s bottom line: from low bandwidth and the inability to accurately calculate tax, to latency and delayed checkouts and more.

Watch this on-demand webcast with Vertex and the Oracle Applications & Technology Users Group (OATUG) to discover strategies to remove barriers to your business growth and customer satisfaction. Key topics covered include:

Aligning your tax and financial strategies with IT and the business to support growth.

Applying modern strategies for deploying tax technology such as containerization and EDGE.

Reducing risk from a tax, regulatory and technical perspective.

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Vertex and Oracle: Aligning Finance and IT to Work Together to Achieve Business Transformation

Enterprises often struggle with tax complexity because Finance and IT are not aligned. Manual and siloed tax calculation carries significant risk for enterprises, especially in the face of the ever-changing, complex global tax rules and regulations. Unless systems are seamlessly connected and working together, tax won’t be determined and applied consistently across all transactional systems in the organization.

Yet, with the right systems and integrations in place, organizations can not only extend the value of their ERP system, but also increase accuracy, remove friction, and reduce risk.

In this white paper, learn how integrating a robust, centralized tax engine into your Oracle ERP system can help align Finance and IT and reduce complexity by consolidating tax into a single system that can integrate across all relevant transactional touchpoints.

Accelerate Tax Automation Integration for Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP

The world of indirect tax never stands still. With constantly changing tax rates and rules, tax automation technology can help companies keep up to date and stay compliant. Understanding the need to streamline the tax engine integration process and ongoing updates to tax content, Vertex, the leading provider of indirect tax software and solutions, developed the Vertex® Indirect Tax Accelerator for Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP.

By leveraging an intuitive user experience design, our tax integration solution improves time-to-value by streamlining the tax engine integration process and ongoing updates to tax content.

Watch this on-demand webcast with Vertex and the Oracle Applications & Technology Users Group (OATUG) to learn:

How you can streamline the integration process using Vertex® Indirect Tax Accelerator for Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP.

How the Accelerator can enable an intuitive monitoring of various transaction flows.

How to utilize the import master data setup from Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP to accelerate implementation time and reduce data entry risks.

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The Importance of Financial Systems in the Age of Digital Transformation – Automating Tax Compliance with Oracle Cloud and Vertex Solutions

Companies worldwide are in the midst of a rapid digital transformation that has only accelerated in recent years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This transformation includes crucial financial systems and the ways in which businesses are handling the myriad of requirements impacting tax determination and reporting.

Clunky, outdated legacy finance systems typically get by on temporary fixes and adjustments but can’t handle the sheer number of complex financial transactions global companies experience today. Especially when it comes to tax compliance calculations involving countless rules and rates, learn why more and more enterprises are shifting to Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP and discover how Vertex's tax solution automates and streamlines those processes.

Cloud for Everyone — Including the Tax Function

As digital transformation efforts progress in all industries, few companies or organizational functions are finding that they can thrive without cloud technology—including the tax department. This white paper, which serves as a practical cloud-adoption handbook, reviews cloud technology’s adoption and benefits, including approaches, steps, and considerations that tax executives and professionals should work through when pursuing cloud investments.

Read this white paper to get a better understanding of:

Cloud technology adoption trends and challenges.

Governance, security, and integration needs around cloud technology for tax.

Successful IT and tax collaboration for selecting your tax technology model.

Areas of awareness and evaluation between tax technology models.

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Completing Your Cloud Migration: Tax Automation in the New ERP Ecosystem

Tax groups have a meaningful opportunity to enhance the value of their organization’s digital transformation effort. This priority, which involves migrating tax automation to the cloud in tandem with larger enterprise resource planning (ERP) cloud migrations is becoming even more time-sensitive.

This white paper examines leading approaches to cloud migration involving tax automation (integrated with cloud-based ERP). The discussions can help tax, finance, and IT groups lay the groundwork for tax automation success after a new cloud-based tax automation solution has been implemented and integrated.

Why Oracle Users Should Move to the Cloud – And Take Their Tax Engine with Them

Today’s businesses are shifting to a digital-first, cloud-first model as more and more customers and clients expect seamless, on-demand access to financial systems and data. At the same time, there is another shift towards tax automation due to ever-changing regulations and compliance requirements – which will continue to evolve and become more stringent with time.

To remain competitive and agile in the face of this business complexity and set the foundation to future-proof the business, many Oracle users are considering a digital transformation to the cloud to better manage their business. But what really are the benefits of making such a shift, and how does it impact tax?

In this e-book, we will walk you through:

The benefits of moving your on-premise ERP to Oracle Cloud.

Why your tax engine should be included in your move.

Two migration pathways Oracle users could take, including highlights of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Vertex Accelerator for Oracle Cloud ERP.

A summary of Vertex and Oracle’s Partnership.

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