Driving Digital Transformation: Prasad Manda’s Role in Cloud and ERP Modernization at 3M/Solventum

As part of 3M/Solventum's Cloud Transformation initiatives, Prasad Manda has played a key role in executing a strategic overhaul of ERP and Non-ERP applications. His expertise in cloud technologies and database architecture has been instrumental in migrating legacy systems to a state-of-the-art cloud-based infrastructure. This transformation has significantly improved scalability, performance, security, and operational efficiency. Additionally, Prasad has led the upgrade of on-premises applications to the latest technologies, enabling enhanced system integration, streamlined business processes, and fostering digital innovation for the future.

Key Transformation Initiatives:

Oracle E-Business Suite (ERP) Upgrade: Led the transition from version 12.1.3 to 12.2.8, ensuring minimal business disruption and maximum performance gains.

Oracle Database Infrastructure Upgrade: Spearheaded the migration from X5-2 to X9M2, enhancing database performance and reliability.

Cloud Migration: Successfully executed the movement of Oracle Databases from on-premises to AWS Cloud, optimizing cost, flexibility, and security.

Infrastructure Modernization: Directed the transition from VMware to Nutanix Hyperconverged Platform, providing a more scalable and efficient infrastructure.

Security and Governance Enhancement: Implemented Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) GRC, strengthening compliance and risk management.

Big Data Integration: Deployed Oracle GoldenGate for real-time data replication to Big Data Adapters, enabling seamless analytics and reporting.
Prasad Manda has been a driving force behind the upgrade of the Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) within 3M/Solventum’s Medsug division from version 12.1.3 to 12.2.8. This complex initiative required balancing technical enhancements with business continuity, ensuring that the modernization aligned with evolving technological advancements, security compliance, and efficiency improvements.
The successful transformation of ERP and Non-ERP applications at 3M/Solventum marks a significant leap in enterprise modernization. As a key technical leader, Prasad Manda has been instrumental in ensuring a seamless transition to Oracle EBS 12.2.8, migrating critical databases to AWS Cloud, and implementing cutting-edge technologies such as Nutanix and Oracle GoldenGate. His strategic vision and technical expertise have positioned the organization for future growth, innovation, and operational excellence.