Test Automation Blog by Opkey

By Aakanksha Dixit

5 Signs Your Oracle Testing Process Isn’t Ready for Mandatory Monthly Updates

Oracle’s shift to mandatory monthly updates leaves teams just days to test; here are 5 signs your process isn’t ready, and how to close the gaps.

Read more

By Aakanksha Dixit

Oracle Cloud 26C Redwood Changes: What’s New?

Opkey’s 26C Redwood Advisory turns Oracle’s release notes into a role-based impact, testing, and communication plan, so HR, Finance, SCM, and IT teams are ready before the August 21 go-live.

Read more

By Aakanksha Dixit

Oracle Cloud HCM 26C Release: What’s New?

Oracle HCM 26C brings 275 changes across 12 modules on August 21. Opkey Release Advisor turns the full catalog into a role-based testing and communication plan so HR and IT teams go-live on schedule.

Read more

By Aakanksha Dixit

Oracle Cloud SCM 26C Release: What’s New?

Oracle Cloud SCM 26C delivers new usability and planning enhancements that help supply chain teams respond faster to change, improve end to end visibility, and reduce risk from quarterly Oracle updates.

Read more

By Aakanksha Dixit

Oracle Cloud Financials 26C Release: What’s New?

Oracle Cloud Financials 26C is a major release with 137 changes across 12 modules, going live in production on August 21, 2026, whether you act on them or not. For finance and IT teams, the main work is deciding which changes need attention, testing, and change management before that date, instead of reading long release notes.

Read more

By Aakanksha Dixit

Post-Merger Enterprise App Integration: Why Most M&A Programs Fail

Mergers and acquisitions are tough. Among the myriad of integration tasks, integrating enterprise and cloud apps stands out.  Post-merger enterprise app integration programs are massive projects and often fail for the same reasons as other large cloud and enterprise app programs: fragmented, manual processes increase timelines and risk.

Read more

By Iffat Ara Khanam

Beyond Efficiency: How IT Leaders Plan to Reinvest AI Time Savings

In Q1 of this year, we surveyed over 200 IT leaders.  In light of daily news about massive tech layoffs, one of the most interesting (and optimistic) findings was that IT leaders plan to reinvest freed resources from automating the enterprise application lifecycle primarily into employee experience, innovation, higher‑value work, and backlog reduction, rather than simply cutting costs.

Read more

By Iffat Ara Khanam

Agentic AI and the Future of Cloud Application Lifecycle Management

In Opkey’s 2026 State of Enterprise Application Lifecycle Management survey of over 200 IT leaders, expectations for the use of agentic AI in managing enterprise applications are nothing short of transformational: most plan to adopt it, and they’re already planning how to reinvest the time and money they expect to save.

Read more