What’s New in Oracle Application Server 10g? Rakesh Dhoopar Sr. Director, Product Management Oracle Corporation Session id:40285

Next Steps….  Recommended sessions – 40187: First steps with Grid and Oracle Application Server 10g – 40057: High availability with Oracle Application Server 10g – 40231: Visual and Declarative J2EE Development with Oracle JDeveloper and Oracle ADF: An Overview – 40066: Business Process Management for Beginners – 40019: A DBA perspective on J2EE – 40052: Deployment topologies and best practices  Recommended demos and/or hands-on labs – 40377: Oracle Application Server 10g Hands On Labs

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Agenda  What is OracleAS 10g?  Major new components in OracleAS 10g – Grid Computing and Grid Control – Business Process Management - ProcessConnect – Application Development Framework – Oracle Identity Management – Certificate Authority  Install, configuration changes/improvements  Application development new features  Application deployment new features

What is 10g?

What is OracleAS 10g?  OracleAS 10g is the name of a family of releases  OracleAS 10g R1 (9.0.4) – First major production release of the complete product  OracleAS 10g R2 – Maintenance Release – Limited Features, Itanium 2 – Application Development Framework – 10g Database certification  OracleAS 10g R3 – Enterprise SOA – J2EE 1.4 Preview Available Now! – J2EE 1.4 Certification, Core Services Framework  OracleAS10g R4 – Unified Platform Release

OracleAS 10g Business Intelligence Mobile & Wireless Enterprise Portal Web Services B2B Applications Any Data Source Application Server (Enterprise SOA Runtime) OracleAS 10 g Application Dev. Framework IntegrationBroker Grid Computing Infrastructure Portal SECURITY& ID Mgmt. SYSTEMSMgmt.

Enterprise Grid Computing  Adding capacity is costly and existing capacity is underutilized  Ensuring reliable service is expensive  Installing and configuring systems is labor-intensive  Poor visibility of end-user service levels  Implement One from Many: Virtualize and pool low-cost hardware components  Workload management and high availability  Manage Many As One: Automated Provisioning  Application service level management IT ProblemOracle 10 g Solution

Virtualized Middleware Services Accounting Application Group Collections of Resources and Runtime Services into Logical Applications HTTP Server Web Cache J2EE Server

 Transparent Application Failover (TAF) – Automatic session migration  Fast-Start Fault Recovery™ – Automatic failure detection and recovery  Multi-tier Failover Notification (FaN) – Speeds end-to-end application failover time Grid Provides High Availability > 15 mins < 12 secs 15 mins < 4 secs Without FaN With FaN Without FaN With FaN RAC FailoverAS DetectionTotal Downtime < 8 secs*

View/Search Compare Track Changes Reference Configurations Analyze Install/Clone Configure Deploy Patch LiveLink Oracle.com Product Updates Patches Product Configuration Oracle Inventory Software Configurations Hardware Configurations Discover Grid Control Provision Over 20% of downtime is attributable to human configuration errors Grid Automates Software Provisioning

Any User New York Sales Office Tokyo Sales Office Application Manage Application Service Levels End-to-End Performance, Availability & Diagnostics  Monitor transactions  Understand end user experience  Identify bottlenecks  Accelerate problem resolution

OracleAS 10g Connection Services B2B Connection Services EAI Introducing ProcessConnect Legacy Data Application 1 Application 2 Application 3 Data Management Common Purchase Order Data Business Process Management Purchase Order Process 850 3A4 Binary CSV Binary API FlatFile XML Trading Partner 1 Subsidiary A Trading Partner 2 Trading Partner 3 PO Acknowledge Confirm Approve Business Activity Monitoring CICS App Adapter QUE HTTP Procure X12 EDI FTP Purchase RNIF 1.0 SMTP URL Binary HTTPS Division 1 HL7 AS2

Broader Standards Based Connectivity (JCA)  Supports JCA 1.0 standard  Extensions to overcome current limitations –Bi-directional –Asynchronous –Better Metadata Interface  B2B Standard Support –Transport: HTTP/S, SMTP, FTP, JMS –Packaging and Signing: SMIME 2.0/3.0, SOAP 1.1 –Document Exchange: XML, RNIF 1.1/2.0

Integration End Points Databases  Oracle7.3, 8.0, 8i, 9i  MS SQL-Server  IBM DB/2 UDB  Sybase  Informix  JDBC /ODBC Messaging  Oracle AQ  MQ-Series  TIBCO  JMS Applications  Oracle 11.5.X  Oracle 10.7  SAP R/3  Peoplesoft  JD Edwards  Siebel  Siebel 2000  Any JCA Application B2B Protocols  RosettaNet  HL7 2.3 / 3.0  EDI (native / GDI) Transports  SOAP  HTTP, HTTP-S  SMTP  FTP  CORBA/IIOP  COM/COM+  Generic DB  Flat File Legacy  CICS  DB2  *SAM  3270 Screen Scraping

Business Process Management  Respond to rapid changes in the business environment  Model the business process quickly without coding  Generates meta data that can easily be changed

B2B Collaboration Support Seller Get PO Send Acknowledgement Send PO Confirmation Get Acknowledgement Buyer Send PO Get Acknowledgement Get PO Confirmation Send Acknowledgement

Introducing ADF  Hurdles to J2EE Productivity – Complex Technologies – Distributed Applications – Enterprise Java Beans – Integration/JCA  Complex Data – Part XML, Part Code  Rapid Advancements/Changes  Runtime Centric

Business Services Web and WirelessRich Clients Model Controller Model-View-Controller (MVC) based Framework View Controller Model

OracleAS Certificate Authority OracleAS Certificate Authority (OCA) –Fully standards compliant –Integrated with Directory and SSO –Web-Based Management

Installation and Configuration  Usability Improvements – Pre-requisite checks  System patches, user privileges, shared memory – Logging and troubleshooting enhancements  Improved error messages, Log files in one place – Easy to understand installation flows  Flexibility – Multiple Farm association per middle tier host – Multiple user installations on same host – Almost all ports can be configured pre/post install

Installation and Configuration  Infrastructure Installation Enhancements – More install options  All in one, ID mgmt only, metadata only – Use existing database for metadata repository – Forms and Reports without Infrastructure installation option – Cluster aware installations for HA configurations – Secure access to Oracle Internet Directory during install

Install Time Reduction

Install Footprint Reduction

Development New Features  Productivity Improvements  Developer/User Friendliness  Performance Improvements  Flexibility  Standards Compliance

Productivity Improvements OmniPortlet – Render data from Web Services, XML, databases, CSV files, & Web pages in different formats – charts, forms, tables… Web Clipping – Clip content from existing web sites Wireless Development Toolkit integration with JDeveloper

Developer/User Friendliness  Lightweight JMS – File based durable persistence  Multimedia JSP Tag Library  Added types of Web Services (WS) – Stateless Java Classes as Document WS – Stateful Java Classes as Style WS – JMS end points as Document WS

Performance Improvements  JDeveloper is significantly faster  Optimized Page Assembly – page caching using Web Cache  Improved startup performance for Forms  JDK 1.4 upgrade Startup time15% Code Editor30% Loading large projects30% HelpSystem25%

Flexibility Startup and Shutdown Classes Enhanced OID integration with JPDK Improved XML-based Logging – Log file size and rotation Reports as a Workflow activity Web Services invocation from Reports

Standards Compliance JSP Standard Tag Library (JSTL –per JSR 152) XHTML Support, J2ME Support

Deployment New Features  Runtime Performance  High Availability and Scalability  System Monitoring and Administration  Security

DualNode Performance $160.62/TOP $ /TOP Oracle BEAt BEA with half the CPUs on both performance and price! Source: SPEC, as of September 8, 2003: all in MultipleNode Category: Oracle Application Sever 10g on HP ML370G3 cluster, $ BEA WebLogic Server 7.0 on HP-UX using HP rx5670,

Best Price-Performance Source: SPEC, as of September 8, 2003: best price-performance, MultipleNode category: Oracle Application Server 10g, 1, MultipleNode, MultipleNode. BEA WebLogic 8.1 SP1 on HP DL360, 1, MultipleNode, $ WebSphere Application Server on eServer xSeries 360 cluster, MultipleNode, $ MultipleNode.

HA: Cluster Enhancements OPMN: Startup/Shutdown Sequence Control –Controls all components DCM: No requirement for OID when using DB based repository, File based repository OPMN DCM events OHS OC4J OC4J 2 9iAS InstanceOC4J OC4JOC4J OPMN DCM mod_oc4j ajp events WC http OHS 2 Infrastructure

HA: Cold Cluster Failover

HA: Active Failover Clusters

System Monitoring & Management OracleAS Console: Enhanced Administration Console Consistent web-based management for the entire Application Server platform –Centralized management for ports, logs and J2EE applications deployed –IP Address, Host Name, Domain Name change support –Validation of configuration changes

Metadata Repository and Identity Management Re-association  JMS and MDB Administration System Monitoring & Management

Security and Identity Management External Authentication Mechanisms –Microsoft Windows, iPlanet plugins OID integration with Active Directory Server Oracle9iAS Single Sign-On (SSO) –Multi-level Authentication (uname or SSL) –Automatic login for Windows authenticated users –Flexible Deployment Options –(RAC, Geographical distributed, DMZ, etc.)

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