SHI Oracle Discovery Application

Unique value from SHI to help you manage your Oracle contracts

SHI is now an Oracle partner verified for Oracle Database and Oracle Database Options

Understanding your Oracle assets without running Oracle LMS scripts or Oracle Enterprise Manager can be challenging. The SHI Oracle Discovery Application (SODA) is SHI’s proprietary Oracle-verified solution that provides an approved alternative to running Oracle’s license measurement tools in your environment.

Designed for speed and simplicity, SODA scans for details about the installed software and server environment, quickly and accurately providing data on product features, options, and management packs across any physical or virtual platform.

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An end-to-end Oracle optimization solution

SODA confirms the unique value that both our ITAM practice and our technology offers, and better enables SHI to help you manage your Oracle contracts in a fast, accurate, and reliable manner.

Fast

Minimally invasive protocols and security levels reduce set-up time
Generate Oracle LMS verified output services at the click of a button

Accurate

Verified to provide data sets accepted by Oracle to meet accurate data measurement requirements
Identifies where you have Oracle databases deployed and how you are using them
Network and devices and software installations identified

Reliable

Filter information by server name, database or IP address
Enhance data with imported data criteria

Verify your Oracle Database and Database Options

With SHI you get an end-to-end optimization solution including a complete and accurate inventory and supporting licensing analysis from SHI’s world-class licensing experts. Oracle has verified that SODA provides accurate Oracle Database and Database Options usage data and will accept SODA data in place of using LMS tools.

✓ Maintain compliance with Oracle licensing agreements
✓ Right-size licensing agreements and proactively manage renewals
- Capture editions and versions of databases, options and packs installed and in use
- Simplify audit processes with access to accurate measurement data in an LMS-ready format

To learn more, reach out to your SHI Account Executive or email us at [email protected].

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SHI is your one-stop shop for end-to-end ITAM and SAM services

SHI is uniquely positioned to add value at every stage of asset management for your organization. With SODA, the complexity of gathering Oracle deployment data is simplified so you can spend less time determining the accuracy of Oracle data and more time focusing on your core competencies.

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SHI is also a SAM managed service provider

Our experts can help you both use SODA and make better decisions based on the intelligence it provides.With our help, you can be confident that you have deployed your Oracle software in line with your contracts and licensing, ensuring that your Oracle investment delivers on the expected value.

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SODA is an Oracle-verified alternative

SODA provides a verified alternative to running Oracle’s license measurement tools when accurate measurement data is needed. SODA provides you with clear visibility into your Oracle environment such as where deployments are and how they are being used, so you can better understand licensing positioning, or respond to an audit.

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Engineered for speed and simplicity

The SHI team engineered SODA with speed and simplicity in mind to deliver information needed to manage database assets quickly with minimally invasive protocols and security levels. SODA scans for details about the installed software and server environment and quickly and accurately provides data on product features, options, and management packs across any physical or virtual platform.

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SODA works seamlessly with other SHI solutions

SODA is an integral feature of SHI's Optimized License Position, SAM Managed Services, and Audit Management services. SHI’s end-to-end ITAM and SAM services enable organizations to remain compliant, accurately budget true-up bills and audit fees, and optimize deployments to eliminate overspend.

Find out more about how you can use SODA to generate Oracle LMS-ready data with the peace of mind that comes from using a verified tool.

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