'We are not just after having a wide range of products to offer the market. We are also after depth of solutions,' he added.

Asked how Oracle's strategy will affect the local subsidiary's channel network in the Philippines, Ong said partners will have a 'fuller' offering and be able to address more markets with new products such as those from JD Edwards or PeopleSoft.

'For specialized requirements of some users, we may be able to pull in (products) from some of our acquisitions,' he said. Oracle also plans to integrate into its fold local partners carrying products of these acquired companies.