Transcript Waters Corporation

Waters Corporation
Connecting Data to Decisions
John Swallow
Principal Engineer
Waters Data Products
[email protected]
Waters Corporation
 World Leaders in HPLC, Mass Spectrometry &
Thermal Analysis
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Integrated, hardware, software, column chemistry
and service organizations
 Leading provider of scientific software solutions
 Direct sales/service in 26 offices
serving 54 countries worldwide
with over 3,500 employees
Waters Scientific Software Solutions
Complete portfolio of scientific software including
instrument control, data collection, data
processing, visualization, knowledge
management and long term archival
 Chromatography Data System (CDS)
 Mass Spectrometry (MS)
 Electronic Records Management
 Electronic Laboratory Notebook
Waters Solutions Benefits
 Flexible, easy-to-use solutions to organize and
distribute data as knowledge throughout your
corporate enterprise
 Combine and visualize wide variety analytical data
types in one software application for data mining
and Warehousing
 Intuitive Web user interface for viewing and
evaluation of data without vendor specific software
Waters Solutions Benefits
 State-of-the-art search technology for fast
and intelligent data access
 Scalable, modular architecture allows
seamless growth from a single workstation
to an enterprise-wide system;
 Designed for a data-secured regulatory lab
environment
Chromatography Data System
 Integrated Oracle database to manage
chromatographic data and results
 More precise peak integration calculations with
Waters ApexTrack algorithm;
 Advanced detection capabilities such as mass
spectrometers or Photodiode Array Detector;
 Scalability that allows seamless growth from a single
personal workstation to a networked enterprise-wide
system;
 Control of Waters Alliance HPLC systems
as well as third-party HPLC and GC systems
 Fully compliant with 21 CFR PART 11
Electronic Records
Management
 Platform-independent, easy to use, 100% web-based
central storage system that collects all types of
formerly scattered information as an electronic record
to generate a knowledge-based archive. The data
stored are accessible by relevant persons at various
locations throughout the organization
 Simplified data sharing within large enterprises
 Fully compliant with 21 CFR PART 11
e-record solutions
Electronic Laboratory
Notebook
 Innovative electronic laboratory notebook for all
workplaces in an analytical organization: from
chemical, pharmaceutical to biological research as
well as for routine work.
 Facilitates centralized or distributed long-term storage
of knowledge independent of language or type of
information.
 It provides functionality according to rules of good
laboratory notebook practices and provides a robust
user interface to data, information, knowledge
management, and logistics systems.
Oracle Features Used Today &
How
 Run on Oracle release #
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Mass Spectrometry – 8.1.6
Chromatography
- 9.0.1
Bioinformatics
- 9.2
 List the Oracle features used: e.g.
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XML-DB, Ultra Search, Data Mining, OEM
Embedded database
 What projects you are working on with Oracle?
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Oracle 10g Beta
Oracle applications server migration
Oracle Benefits
 What do you like about Oracle products and
the features?
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Depth of product offering
Stability and Scalability
Product integration
 What are the business benefits of partnering
with Oracle?
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Industry leader
Training
Planned Oracle features to be
adopted in the future
 Oracle Features you plan to use
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Additional application / feature set integration
 OEM, Partitioning
 Describe your planned project, if any, with
Oracle.
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Migration of our middleware products to the
Oracle AS product
Oracle 10G product migration
Evaluation of Oracles Grid Technology’s