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Truven Health Analytics Achieves Oracle Exadata Ready Status

ANN ARBOR (WWJ) -- Truven Health Analytics, formerly the Healthcare business of Thomson Reuters, announced that the Truven Health Advantage Suite healthcare data and analytics platform version 5 has achieved Oracle Exadata Ready status through Oracle PartnerNetwork.

The announcement demonstrates that Truven Health supports Truven Health Advantage Suite version 5 with an Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Oracle Linux.

"Organizations responsible for managing healthcare in today's marketplace must be able to quickly and accurately integrate and interpret data from dozens of diverse systems and sources," said Mike Boswood, president and CEO of Truven Health Analytics. "By achieving Oracle Exadata Ready status for our Advantage Suite platform, we can ensure that our customers are able run their data and analytics in a high performing environment."

Oracle Exadata Ready is part of the Oracle Exastack Ready program which allows partners, such as Truven Health Analytics, to be recognized by Oracle for developing, testing, and tuning their applications on Oracle Exadata Database Machine, Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud, or Oracle SPARC SuperCluster engineered systems. Oracle Exadata delivers extreme performance and is the ideal database platform for OLTP applications, data warehouses as well as the varied and unpredictable workloads of cloud computing. It is a complete package of servers, storage, networking, and software that is massively scalable, secure and redundant. Oracle Linux brings the latest Linux innovations to market, delivering extreme performance, advanced scalability, and reliability for enterprise applications, at a lower cost.

The Oracle Exastack Ready program recognizes Truven Health Analytics as having applications that leverage the latest Oracle technology to better support joint customers.

"Our participation in the Oracle Exastack Ready program reflects our commitment to delivering a world-class customer experience with a high performance, high capacity, industry leading database infrastructure," said Tony Donofrio, Truven Health Analytics senior vice president and Chief Technology Officer. "This is a key component of providing that experience and scaling our infrastructure capabilities as our customers' data volume, variety, and intelligence requirements rapidly expand."

"When OPN members such as Truven Health Analytics leverage the latest component products of Oracle Exadata Database Machine as the foundation for their applications, they benefit from a complete, integrated and cloud-ready infrastructure that will help them utilize new features and functionality and drive innovation," said Kevin O'Brien, Senior Director, ISV and SaaS Strategy, Oracle. "We are pleased to see Truven Health Analytics achieve Oracle Exadata Ready status as this significant milestone helps equip them to deliver superior value to customers."

Truven Health has delivered unbiased information, analytic tools, benchmarks and services to the healthcare industry for more than 30 years. For more information, please visit www.truvenhealth.com.

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