1. Waters Corporation Connecting Data to Decisions John Swallow Principal Engineer Waters Data Products john_swallow@waters.com

2. Waters Corporation  World Leaders in HPLC, Mass Spectrometry & Thermal Analysis – 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. Chromatography Data System  Our Empower chromatography software enjoys more than 45,000 users with more than 1,500-networked installations.

7. 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

8. 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

9. 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.

10. Oracle Features Used Today & How  Run on Oracle release # – Mass Spectrometry – 8.1.6 – Chromatography - 9.0.1 – Bioinformatics - 9.2  List the Oracle features used: e.g. – XML-DB, Ultra Search, Data Mining, OEM – Embedded database  What projects you are working on with Oracle? – Oracle 10g Beta – Oracle applications server migration

11. Oracle Benefits  What do you like about Oracle products and the features? – Depth of product offering – Stability and Scalability – Product integration  What are the business benefits of partnering with Oracle? – Industry leader – Training

12. Planned Oracle features to be adopted in the future  Oracle Features you plan to use – Additional application / feature set integration  OEM, Partitioning  Describe your planned project, if any, with Oracle. – Migration of our middleware products to the Oracle AS product – Oracle 10G product migration – Evaluation of Oracles Grid Technology’s