Oracle wants to make it easy for its enterprise customers to move some of their software-based workloads from the vendor to the cloud. To the Oracle Cloud, that is.

“Customers are excited about the cloud, but they are concerned about the cloud being treated as something fundamentally separate, as another silo,” said Dan Koloski, Oracle senior director of product management.

The newly unveiled Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c Release 5 offers the ability for system administrators to manage computing jobs in the Oracle Cloud Platform alongside those being managed in-house, using the same software console.

This approach could potentially streamline an organization’s IT architecture as it moves its operations to the cloud. It could also reduce the amount of work an administrator must do to gain an understanding with what is happening across all of the organization’s workloads.

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