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March 2011
Getting the most from your Oracle UPK
During many Oracle integration or upgrade projects, system integrators purchase a copy of UPK (User Productivity Kit), Oracle's E-Learning tool. The software is generally used to manage the learning process of end users, especially when combined with Oracle Learning Management (OLM). What most organisations do not realise is that UPK is usually purchased with a perpetual licence, allowing for continued use even after a project has long since ended.
February 2011
WebCenter 11g: Delivering on a Promise
Thanks to the numerous Oracle acquisitions in recent years, customers have a wide variety of choices for portals solutions. Last week, Oracle delivered on a promise of bringing together the best of each offering into its latest release of WebCenter 11g. While the label carries a Patchset version number, the enhancements in this release are significant!
January 2011
Cloud computing can seem a daunting subject as it encompasses a wide range of technologies, services, companies, and perspectives. It is even more difficult to identify those companies that are good for this market , as the marketplace is ever changing through innovation.
November 2010
As Oracle 11.5.10 Support Ends, Make way for R12.1
Oracle's Premier Support for EBS 11.5.10 officially ends in November meaning users who choose to stay on Oracle E-Business Suite 11.5.10 will be offered limited support.
September 2010
After the initial anticipation of finding an office iTrain has arrived as we have taken over Cloisters Court, 22-26 Farringdon Lane, EC1R 3AU. Clerks Court will continue to offer Room Rental services, IT Support, and Administration services with Cloisters Court offering the same services and hosting the corporate Head Quarters for Sales, Marketing, and Productions as well.
July 2010
iTrain introduces a range of AIX / Linux Training Solutions
For 2010, we are introducing a range of bespoke or standard training courses on AIX and Red Hat Linux technologies across the most popular enterprise-level platforms. iTrain’s course tutors have been actively involved in teaching these (and closely related) technologies for the last 29 years, and bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the learning experience.
April 2010
New Partnership and New Offerings
In April, iTrain travelled to Las Vegas to attend Collaborate10, a yearly Oracle Applications conferences set up by The Independent Oracle Users Group (IOUG), the Oracle Applications Users Group (OAUG) and Quest International Users Group to help the international Oracle community gain value for money for their Oracle business applications and database software investments.
March 2010
Ireland and Scotland Business Offerings Increase
iTrain's new Ireland Business Development Manager attended the Irish OUG 2010 Conference. iTrain has delivered a variety of training programmes within Ireland and Scotland for many years and have increased our focus on these markets with 2 new Business Development Employees dedicated to growing the business in the respective territories
February 2010
A New Home for iTrain in London
iTrain has had a surge of growth in service offerings, products, and the number of employees required to best serve our clients needs. We have therefore decided to move into a larger London office to meet business and employee needs.
January 2010
On April 20, 2009, Oracle announced it had entered into an agreement to acquire Sun Microsystems (Sun). After an in-depth investigation of the deal, the proposed transaction won unconditional European Union regulatory approval last week solidifying the $7 billion acquisition.
November 2009
Join iTrain for our UKOUG 2009 White Paper Presentations
iTrain continues to support the UK's leading independent Oracle Users forum, the UK Oracle User Group. Come visit us at the UKOUG Technology and E-Business 2009 Conference & Exhibition in Birmingham from Monday the 30th of November to Wednesday the 2nd of December at Stand 1.
October 2009
Stratus eLearning Version 9 - A whole new world of learning
Always working to better serve our clients, the iTrain Development Team has been working around the clock on the release of Stratus Version 9, the newest edition of iTrain's eLearning platform.
Have you read the article and want to learn more? To receive a demonstration, contact us by phone at +44 (0)207 608 1835 or by email at info@itrainconsulting.co.uk.
October 2009
Improve Business Insight with Business Intelligence
Business Intelligence delivers pervasive relevant insight to everyone, everywhere in your organisation — not just analysts. All levels of the organisation see information optimised for their role if you use these applications correctly. Organisations are increasingly looking at business intelligence to improve business insight and business agility without disrupting current operations.
September 2009
Come visit iTrain at Oracle OpenWorld 2009
Come visit iTrain at Stand 243 for the biggest Oracle event of the year, Oracle OpenWorld 2009. The event is being held October 11-15, 2009 at the Moscone Center in San Fancisco. For more information Contact Us
September 2009
UKOUG 2009 Communications Sponsor
iTrain continues to support the UK's leading independent Oracle Users forum, the UK Oracle User Group. Come visit us at the UKOUG Technology and E-Business 2009 Conference & Exhibition in Birmingham, from Monday the 30th of November to Wednesday the 2nd of December.
June 2009
iTrain would like to thank all of the customers, visitors, speakers, and Buying Solutions suppliers who joined us at the Procurement Solutions Live 2009 Event on June 9th to June 10th in London at Earl’s Court.
April 2009
iTrain Presents at the UKOUG Northern Server Technology Day
Simon Swann, a member of iTrain's Technical Practice was recently asked to present at the April 28, 2009, UKOUG Northern Server Technology Day. The following outlines Simon's presentation on the fundamental processes and procedures to set-up your own systems for use with Flashback database.
March 2009
iTrain Expands our ERP Services and Solutions
With over 10 years of Oracle ERP consulting and training experience, iTrain has made a natural move to expand our ERP services across Oracle's ongoing strategic acquisition offerings including Siebel, Hyperion, PeopleSoft, Demantra, Primavera, JD Edwards, Stellent, and Retek.
December 2008
11 Year Anniversary Supporting Scotland's Oracle Community
iTrain opened their Edinburgh offices and training centre in January 1998 to provide a local choice to the Scottish Oracle community used to travelling to the South East for their training.
September 2008
NEW Oracle 10g Recovery Manager Course
Due to continued demand for an RMAN specific DBA course, we've woven it together. Over time our consultants report that DBA's have found their file management backups can be an issue; Recovery Manager is a popular, proven utility that can remove the tedium and provide a fully automated system for backups and recovery.
May 2008
NEW Java Design Patterns Course
This exciting new Java Design Patterns course focuses around the use of object-oriented language development.
Applicable to many situations and frameworks in the Java marketplace, we can deliver the course using either Eclipse or Oracle JDeveloper as the IDE.



