AST Among Select Companies to Participate in Oracle R12.2 Early Adopter Program

NAPERVILLE, Ill. - May 31, 2013 - PRLog -- AST Corporation, an Oracle Platinum Partner, has been selected to be part of the Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2 Early Adopter Program.  With our 17-year track record of consistent, high quality delivery of Oracle E-Business Suite solutions, AST was a natural choice for selection.

E-Business Suite R12.2 will contain numerous updates, including features such as:

• Replacement of Oracle Containers for Java (OC4J) 10g with WebLogic Server 11g

• R12.2 Database tier will run RDBMS 11gR2 Edition-Based Redefinition to support online patching, enabling an upgrade of the database component of an application while it is in use, thereby minimizing or eliminating down time

• Select applications accessible by tablet computers or smart phones

AST has achieved Oracle PartnerNetwork specializations for R12.1 Financial Management, R12.1 Supply Chain Management, Business Intelligence Applications 7, Business Intelligence Foundation 10g, SOA Suite 11g, and Public Sector.

About AST Corporation
Established in 1995, AST Corporation is a Platinum level member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), Specialized Oracle E-Business Suite systems integrator, an Oracle University training and delivery partner, and a certified Oracle On-Demand implementation provider. AST offers professional consulting services to Oracle Applications users and serves industry-leading organizations in: municipal, state and federal government; public transportation; airport and seaport; K-12 and secondary education; utilities/energy; manufacturing; insurance; retailing; telecommunications. Clients look to AST Corporation for leadership and assistance in business process redesign, project management, systems integration, systems administration and training.