Oracle Process Analysis suite helps Dongfang overseas expand the effectiveness of SOA

Eastern Overseas Container Shipping Co., Ltd. (Eastern overseas), which plays an important role in the global container shipping and logistics service market, has selected the Oracle Business Process Analysis (BPA) suite, to support the company's Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) infrastructure. As one of the components of Oracle's Integrated middleware, the Oracle BPA suite can help Dongfang overseas enhance collaboration and consensus between the Information Technology Department and business analysts, so as to manage business process cycles more effectively.

Dongfang overseas is launching a new generation of enterprise systems program. Installing the Oracle BPA suite is part of the program. The overall goal is to build a new generation of customer service and shipping management platform, in order to improve productivity, operational efficiency and innovation capabilities. Dongfang overseas also hopes to use the most advanced SOA software to update existing systems, so that information technology policies can closely adapt to the needs of business processes, so as to enhance its advantages and respond to the increasingly open and changing business environment.

The Business Process System Department (BPS) of Dongfang overseas currently uses the Oracle BPA suite to model and upgrade the company's business processes. By improving business processes, frontline staff can provide customers with better pre-sales and after-sales services. In addition, Oracle BPA can help teams in different regions of the business process system to achieve more efficient cross-origin collaboration. In the future, business process system teams in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific will be able to modify existing process templates in accordance with local regulatory regulations and service requirements, make the operation more practical and perfect.

These developments aim to implement the eastern Overseas Strategy: to highlight service advantages, so as to consolidate the leading position in the segmented international shipping market. In addition to upgrading the SOA-based business process, Dongfang overseas plans to install the Oracle Web Services Manager (Web Services Manager) to establish a policy implementation framework, used to manage, safeguard, and monitor the company's online services.

The Oracle BPA suite provides a modeling environment with rich functions and graphic operations to help enterprise users determine the Process Blueprint and detailed flowchart throughout the Company's departments, including manual processing, automation, code, data, and other elements. Oracle BPA also helps Dongfang overseas smoothly develop standardized Business Process Execution Language (BPEL) definitions to facilitate setup and execution in the Oracle BPEL Process Manager infrastructure.

The existing enterprise systems outside China use Oracle Database 10 Gb as the company's data management platform, while the new-generation Enterprise SOA infrastructure runs on the components of Oracle Integrated middleware, oracle Business Intelligence Publisher (Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher) includes the Oracle Application Server (10 Gb), Oracle BPEL Process Manager (10 Gb), and Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher (Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher ).

Xiao qihao, Information Director of Dongfang Overseas Container Shipping Co., Ltd., said: "In terms of IT application and development, Dongfang overseas has always been ahead of its peers. Over the past 10 years, with many well-received solutions, continuously improve the system performance to benefit the company and the industry at the same time. Due to the increasingly fierce competition in the market, to be successful outside China, we must adopt a full range of modeling, analysis and simulation tools to accelerate the development and implementation of applications, keep the information system closer to the business policy. The Oracle BPA suite expands the effectiveness of SOA and allows staff of various departments to participate in all aspects of the business process cycle, virtually enhancing the company's operational flexibility ."

"Dongfang overseas is one of the first Hong Kong companies to introduce the full-Enterprise SOA infrastructure, it is also the first to use advanced technologies to abstract application design at the business process level. One of the most attractive features of the Oracle DMS suite is to help enterprise users and technical users run sophisticated simulation processes to analyze the impact of changes and identify bottlenecks that impede efficiency. Oracle provides a full set of fully functional business Process modeling tools built on industry standards, such as Event-Driven Process chain (EPC) and Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN), which makes it easier for users to outline the actual Business environment in detail, different processes, workflows, and events are added for simulation analysis to optimize business processes.