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— VP Technology, Fortune 500 Financial Services GroupMapped full estate, challenged baseline calculations, renegotiated Oracle agreement pricing 32% below Oracle's initial proposal across Database EE, Middleware, and support.
Oracle asserted a $15M Java SE back-license claim under the Employee Metric. We challenged the metric applicability, deployment scope, and counting methodology at every stage.
Identified under-deployed ULA opportunities, maximized deployment before certification, and exited with a favorable license count exceeding Oracle's initial position.
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