Oracle Small & Midsize Business Strategy Council
Oracle CorporationAST Corporation is a member of the Oracle Small & Midzide Business Strategy Council, a membership made up of customers and Oracle executives who together plan Oracle's future product development strategy for the SMB marketplace.  The Council's charter is to review, validate and formulate product requirements, and help Oracle understand customers’ unique challenges, prioritize Oracle's investments and guide Oracle through decisions as they create and bring compelling solutions to market.  

The Council has carefully selected members who have the experience and market presence to engage in a focused and deep strategic dialogue for long term product direction. The Council is global in nature and represents a cross-section of industries and countries that are strategically important to Oracle Corporation. The participant members are senior executives, business owners and heads of IT departments.
Oracle Applications Users Group

OAUG AST Corporation actively participates in the Oracle Applications Users Group (OAUG), an organization recognized by Oracle Corporation. OAUG is a worldwide organization with four conferences per year, which are used as platforms to educate users. OAUG is an excellent information exchange meeting place where users come to share their experiences, issues faced, novel approaches, and provide feedback to Oracle. AST employees regularly provide presentations and lectures at OAUG conferences.