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For more than three and a half decades, Oracle has been the leader in database

software. And as it has further developed technologies and acquired best-in-class

companies over the years, that leadership has expanded to the entire technology

stack, from servers and storage, to database and middleware, through applications

and into the cloud.

Throughout its history Oracle has proved it can build for the future on the foundation

of its innovations and its knowledge of customer challenges and successes. Today,

Oracle provides the world's most complete, open, and integrated business software

and hardware systems.

With this comprehensive technology set and synergized engineering teams, Oracle is

able to provide more innovation more quickly than its competitors. Oracle will

continue to provide customers with hardware and software engineered to work

together—integrated and optimized from disk to applications--and with solutions that

solve customers’ problems, minimize risk, streamline business processes, and reduce

the cost and complexity of IT infrastructure.

Oracle's vast arsenal of best of breed products are combined into solutions that

range from modernization and business process management to big data and

Software as a Service (SaaS). These solutions are configured to meet the unique

business requirements of specific industry segments such as government, healthcare,

automotive, media and entertainment, and more.

Oracle's approach ensures superior performance, reliability, security, and flexibility,

which translates into greater productivity, agility, and results for customers.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Oracle Engineered Systems

Oracle Database

Oracle Fusion Middleware

Oracle Business Intelligence

Oracle Beehive

Oracle Developer Tools

Oracle Enterprise Manager

Oracle Applications

Oracle Hardware

Oracle Services

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Oracle Engineered Systems are purpose-built

hardware and software pre-assembled and supported as a single system. Building every component in the technology stack, only Oracle can optimize complete systems from the ground up to provide the lowest TCO, easiest deployment and maintenance, and fastest performance for the services they were engineered for. These systems eliminate the risk-inherent, error-prone and time-consuming efforts of custom built systems composed of components from multiple vendors.

ORACLE ENGINEERED SYSTEMS

Oracle Database Appliance Database Appliance saves time and money by simplifying deployment and maintenance of highly available database solutions. In a single 4U rack-mountable chassis, it fully integrates two servers with hot swappable and redundant components and 12 TB of triple-mirrored storage for high availability, solid-state disks for database redo logs to boost performance, and support for external NFS storage for expandability. Further, customers have the choice of running Oracle Real Application Clusters (Oracle RAC) or Oracle RAC One Node for failover across the two servers. The Appliance Manager provides one-button automation to deploy, patch, and diagnose the entire appliance, including all firmware and software. The appliance also offers unique pay-as-you-grow software licensing to quickly scale from 2 to 24 processor cores without downtime.

Oracle Exadata Database Machine Exadata is the most powerful combination of standard hardware and smart storage software from Oracle that improves transaction processing and data warehouse query performance by 10X or more. Its massively parallel architecture also offers linear scalability and mission-critical reliability. Overcoming limitations of conventional storage, Exadata uses parallel InfiniBand interconnects to provide a data bandwidth of several gigabytes per second per storage cell. Exadata Smart Flash Cache addresses the disk random I/O bottleneck problem by intelligently moving hot data to Sun FlashFire cards and providing 10X faster I/O response time. With hybrid columnar compression, Exadata stores 10X more data and searches data 10X faster. Each storage cell has 2 multi-core processors and smart storage software so it can offload query processing from the database servers and analyze the data where it resides.

Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud Exalogic is a scalable data center building block of pre-integrated compute, storage and network components for private and public clouds. It is the ideal platform for Java applications, Oracle Applications, and all other enterprise applications. Exalogic Elastic Cloud Software includes optimizations and enhancements to Oracle WebLogic Server, JRockit and HotSpot JVMs, and Coherence in-memory data grid that accelerate Web transactions and Java operations by 10X. Exabus is the networking hardware and software subsystem that eliminates I/O bottlenecks via SDP, RDMA, and EoIB. Exalogic also offers virtualization, secure multi-tenancy and dynamic resource management, and application delivery control.

MACHINES & APPLIANCES

Oracle Big Data Appliance Big Data Appliance is optimized for acquiring, organizing and analyzing unstructured big data. It features Oracle NoSQL Database and Cloudera’s distribution including Apache Hadoop. Integrating 18 dual-processor compute and storage nodes, InfiniBand is ideal for MapReduce processing and data redistribution. For deep analysis, the Big Data Appliance includes R, an open-source statistical environment. And it can leverage Oracle Database for additional analysis via Big Data Connectors.

Oracle Exalytics In-Memory Machine Exalytics is the engineered system featuring in-memory software and hardware and an optimized business intelligence platform designed for advanced data visualization, forecasting and exploration of Oracle and non-Oracle data sources. Oracle TimesTen In-Memory database empowers Exalytics to scan up to 100 million rows/second and includes enhancements like support for analytical functions and up to 10X columnar compression. Speed-of-thought visual exploration is enabled by intelligently caching the hottest data using 1 TB of RAM. For data not available in-memory, Exalytics transparently ships the queries to underlying data sources.

Oracle SPARC Super Cluster SPARC SuperCluster is the general-purpose engineered system that combines the high throughput and superior single-thread performance of the SPARC processor, the RAS capability of Oracle Solaris 11, the flexibility of virtualization via Oracle VM Server for SPARC and Solaris Zones, the optimized database performance of Oracle Exadata storage, the accelerated middleware processing of the Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud, the reliability of ZFS Storage Appliance, and the low latency and high performance connectivity between all these components via the InfiniBand I/O fabric. With all of this capability, it is the most versatile infrastructure solution for running a wide range of complex enterprise applications and for consolidating applications, databases, and middleware workloads.

Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance ZFS Storage Appliance is the premier NAS storage system with unified storage capability and innovative data services. It includes multi-protocol support across multiple network interconnects, including GbE, 10 GbE, fibre channel and InfiniBand. To reduce costs, the appliance offers file de-duplication via ZFS compression and 10X compression via hybrid columnar compression for Oracle Databases. Providing high availability and performance, it has advanced error detection, self-healing capabilities, graphical displays of performance metrics, and a two-node cluster configuration. An advanced hybrid storage pool design automatically recognizes I/O patterns and optimizes performance over storage tiers and helps lower power and cooling requirements, enabling the appliance to achieve record high-performance SPC and SPECsfs benchmark results. Built on this storage appliance, the ZFS Backup Appliance is the ideal backup and recovery solution for Oracle’s engineered systems.

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Oracle Database is the only secure object-

relational data management system for multimedia-rich Internet applications, high-traffic OLTP environments, and query-intensive data warehouses. Oracle Database includes the broadest array of the most valuable services in one COTS product. It significantly enhances IT operations via automation, clustering, and high availability.

ORACLE DATABASE

Oracle Advanced Analytics Oracle Advanced Analytics empowers DBAs, data analysts, and statistical programmers with powerful in-database computations for information discovery. Oracle analyzes data in the database, eliminating data movement to external analytical servers. • Oracle Data Mining sifts massive sets of data to discover

hidden patterns and insights. It uses machine-learning algorithms such as anomaly detection and decision trees to predict outcomes, attribute importance and association to find relationships, and classification and clustering to group records.

• Oracle R Enterprise (ORE) integrates the open source R language for statistical computing and graphics with the database. ORE extends the database’s analytical capabilities by leveraging R’s library of statistical functions and pushes down computations to the database. Users can analyze billion row data sets and leverage the database’s parallelism and scalability without learning SQL.

Oracle Warehouse Builder Warehouse Builder designs sophisticated data warehouses, offers automated ETL processes, and configures end-user access layers. Data profiling and quality features include data analysis and relationship discovery, data rules definition and enforcement, and data cleansing and correction. Application Adapters enable users to leverage all the features of Warehouse Builder with SAP R/3, Siebel, PeopleSoft, and E-Business Suite.

DATA WAREHOUSING

Oracle Advanced Compression Advanced Compression lowers storage costs and resource needs by transparently compressing all data during all data manipulation operations. It improves query performance by reducing disk I/Os and maximizing memory efficiency. Advanced Compression also compacts SecureFiles, backups, and Data Guard network traffic.

Oracle Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) ILM transparently controls how each data record is stored throughout its lifetime in order to maximize performance, reduce storage costs and enforce retention rules. Placing data in storage devices, ranging from SSD to tape, ILM configures policies that govern when to move, archive, and purge data.

Oracle OLAP OLAP extends Oracle’s analytical capability by embedding a multi-dimensional database and a high performance calculation engine. Without moving data out of the database, users analyze data along dimensions such as location and time, as well as perform what-if analyses, forecasting, and over one hundred OLAP functions.

Oracle Partitioning Partitioning divides large tables by range, hash, and/or list to increase performance, simplify maintenance, and improve availability. DBAs manage, move, or archive partitions independently while executing operations in parallel across online partitions. Queries also smartly scan relevant partitions rather than do full table scans.

Oracle Total Recall Total Recall transparently tracks the change history for any database table. Using standard SQL, users query the history of table data, as it existed in different points in time for immutable change tracking, auditing, and compliance. It leverages partitioning, compression, and retention rules to efficiently reduce the storage footprint.

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ORACLE DATABASE

HIGH AVAILABILITY

Oracle Clusterware Clusterware ensures availability for all applications by restarting or failing them over to other servers when there is a process or node failure. This complete and integrated cluster management solution, available on all platforms, includes cluster connectivity, messaging, locking, cluster control and recovery, and service provisioning.

Oracle Data Guard Data Guard protects databases from errors, corruptions, and disasters. It provides zero-data-loss synchronization of standby databases and minimizes downtime with rolling upgrades and fast failovers. • Active Data Guard improves the performance of the

primary database while providing maximum protection and utilization of all resources. It synchronizes changes for all data types while offloading real-time queries and incremental backups to physical standby databases.

• Snapshot Standby increases the ROI of standby databases by allowing them to also be used for temporary read-write testing.

Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) RAC’s shared everything architecture is the cornerstone of the grid that harnesses the processing power of multiple, interconnected servers for a single database. The patented clusterware and cache fusion solution enable unlimited scalability and availability for any application without modification. In a database cluster, performance scales linearly when a server is added; and the system remains 100% available when a server is removed. RAC dynamically allocates database servers for optimal usage and transparently fails over all applications for high availability.

Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) One Node RAC One Node is a one-node version of Oracle RAC. It enables you to consolidate several single-instance databases into a single cluster while providing the high availability benefits of failover protection, rolling upgrades, and Omotion—online instance migration between servers for workload management.

Oracle Real Application Testing Real Application Testing provides rapid evaluation and adoption of system enhancements and updates while eliminating change-related risks. Database Replay comprehensively records and replays actual production workload, including timing, concurrency, and transaction characteristics to thoroughly test the impacts of any upgrades or changes before they are performed on production systems. No coding of unrealistic simulation scripts is necessary. SQL Performance Analyzer performs in-depth impact analysis and assesses outcomes of changes on SQL queries.

Oracle Secure Backup Secure Backup inexpensively manages backups for any data center with heterogeneous systems. It is the fastest solution that both protects file systems and Oracle Databases, and supports various types of tape drives—all this while providing a fully secure backup platform with policies, access control, rules, secure transmission, and encrypted database backups.

SECURITY

Oracle Advanced Security Advanced Security protects sensitive data stored in the database and traveling over the network. • Network encryption and data integrity protects

networks against eavesdropping and tampering and enables the database to be FIPS 140-2 compliant.

• Strong authentication provides secure methods for identifying users and preventing account theft with Kerberos, RADIUS, digital certificates, and PKI.

• Transparent data encryption discretely protects data against media theft by encrypting it on disk without changing how applications interact with the data.

Oracle Audit Vault Audit Vault provides enterprise data surveillance that protects against internal espionage, maintains oversight of system administration, and enables security accreditors to validate the compliance of the system to security policies. Audit Vault Collection Agents continuously extract audit data from various sources within an enterprise. Providing over 250 auditing functions, Audit Vault sends alerts, detects improper access and use, generates user activity reports, and protects audit data from tampering.

Oracle Database Firewall Database Firewall is the first line of defense for all databases. It monitors and blocks SQL traffic on the network with white list, black list and exception list policies, protects against application bypass, SQL injection and similar threats, and reports on database activity. Oracle Database Firewall is easy to deploy, requiring no changes to existing applications or databases.

Oracle Database Vault Database Vault is state-of-the-art access control that provides a highly configurable and multi-factored approach to database security. Rules restrict data access by using a variety of system variables such as time of day, client application, or network. Realms strictly enforce separation of duties by dividing and limiting the responsibilities and permissions granted to database and security administrators. With Database Vault, Oracle’s Cross Domain Security Solution facilitates DCID 6/3 Protection Level 4 accreditation.

Oracle Label Security (OLS) OLS meets regulatory compliance challenges by protecting access to sensitive data such as personal identity information, medical records, and national security data. OLS can store data of multiple levels of sensitivity in a single table. With data sensitivity labels such as “Top Secret:US:A” and “Confidential:NOFORN:C”, it controls access to information based on the user’s clearance level, accesses, and need-to-know. Enforcing mandatory access controls (MAC), it has passed the ISO 15408 Common Criteria EAL4+ evaluation.

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ORACLE DATABASE

UNSTRUCTURED DATA MANAGEMENT

Oracle Cloud File System (CloudFS) CloudFS is a storage cloud infrastructure that dramatically simplifies storage provisioning and consolidation. It includes a cluster file system and a volume manager for managing all business data, application binaries and personal files: • ASM Cluster File System (ACFS) is a general-purpose

POSIX, X/OPEN and Windows compliant file system for single node and cluster configurations. It offers advanced data services such as point-in-time copy snapshots, file system replication and tagging as well as file system security and encryption.

• ASM Dynamic Volume Manager (ADVM) provides a single management interface and a common volume management service across multiple platforms. In addition to all the benefits of ASM, ADVM volumes can be elastically resized without downtime.

Oracle Objects Oracle Objects allows developers to create domain-specific data types and user-defined objects in the database that interface seamlessly with Java and C++ applications. Object-oriented features include inheritance, substitution, and multi-level collections.

Oracle Spatial and Graph • Oracle Locator and Spatial support a wide range of

geospatial solutions—from wireless location-aware e-business services to geographic information systems. Locator, included free, provides the primary location functionality such as proximity and distance queries. Spatial provides next generation features such as linear referencing, network path analysis, location correlation, topology, and georaster images. They both eliminate the cost of separate proprietary systems and are supported by leading GIS vendors.

• Oracle RDF Semantic Graph enables developers to add meaning to data and metadata by defining a set of terms and the relationships between them. Oracle provides highly scalable and performant storing of RDF/OWL data and ontologies, partitioning and compression of enormous sets of subject–object–relationship triples, semantic indexing for documents, inferencing using RDFS, OWL and SKOS semantics and user-defined rules, and querying via SPARQL-like graph patterns embedded in SQL, as well as ontology-assisted querying of relational data.

Oracle Multimedia Multimedia manages imagery, audio, and video for over 100 file formats. Extensible functions include format conversion, compression, image manipulation, metadata extraction, as well as integration with streaming servers.

Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Secure Enterprise Search is the highest quality, easiest-to-use solution that queries all information assets securely. Key features: • Enforces access control lists to secure sources and filter

search results so each user views only data he/she is allowed to access.

• Leverages Oracle Text’s advanced features such as superior relevance ranking and automatic document categorization.

• Searches public and access-controlled content inside file servers, email servers, document management systems, databases, and portals.

Oracle SecureFiles SecureFiles is a perfected infrastructure for handling file and unstructured data (ie, Multimedia and Text LOBs) inside the database. It delivers high performance and scalability for file data exceeding that of file systems while retaining the advantages of the Oracle Database. Additionally, SecureFiles provides automatic file de-duplication, compression, encryption, and logging.

Oracle Text Oracle Text extends SQL to index, search, and analyze documents and text. It also performs linguistic analysis to cluster documents, generate gists and themes, and visualize document relationships. Other features include keyword highlighting, relevance ranking, and document-to-HTML conversion.

Oracle XML DB XML DB is a high-performance, native XML storage and retrieval solution. While embedding HTTP/S, WebDAV, and FTP protocol support to the database, it also provides additional access methods for navigating and querying XML such as fragment extraction and update, XML Schema validation, SQL and XML interoperability, XPath evaluation, XQuery, and XSL transformation. The XML Repository embeds the W3C XML data model and manages XML document hierarchies, foldering, access control, and versioning.

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ORACLE DATABASE

EMBEDDED AND OPEN SOURCE DATABASES

Oracle Berkeley DB Berkeley DB is a family of open source, embeddable databases that includes a pure Java database, an XML database with XQuery support, and a high performance, transactional database. They give developers fast, reliable, local data persistence with zero administration. Berkeley DB links its library directly into applications and eliminates the overhead of SQL processing.

Oracle NoSQL Database Oracle NoSQL Database is a distributed, enterprise class key value store for large volume data, latency sensitive applications, or big data processing. It scales horizontally to hundreds of nodes with high availability and transparent load balancing via an intelligent driver which keeps track of the underlying storage topology and shards the data. It features easy administration, a simple programming model, and adjustable durability and consistency transactional guarantees.

Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database TimesTen is a memory-optimized database that enables real-time applications with very high throughput, zero administration, and instant responsiveness. It uses standard SQL interfaces and runs entirely in memory. TimesTen can be deployed in the application tier as a cache for Oracle Database or a standalone database. Cached data can be distributed and replicated across multiple servers for scalability and availability. DATA INTEGRATION

Oracle Big Data Connectors Big Data Connectors is a suite of software designed to connect Oracle Database with big data. • Oracle Data Integrator Application Adapter for

Hadoop simplifies data integration with Hadoop via a graphical interface.

• Oracle Direct Connector for Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) enables Oracle Database to seamlessly access data from HDFS via external tables. The data stored in HDFS can then be queried via SQL.

• Oracle Loader for Hadoop uses MapReduce processing to format and load data efficiently into Oracle Database for analysis.

• Oracle R Connector for Hadoop provides users of the open-source statistical environment R with the ability to analyze data stored in HDFS and to run R models against large volumes of data.

Oracle Database Gateways Gateways integrate various heterogeneous data sources. They provide data type and SQL translation and optimization, as well as transaction coordination so Oracle can seamlessly collaborate with non-Oracle systems. Gateways are specifically coded to the non-Oracle systems’ native interfaces to provide better performance and communication. They integrate message queuing systems like WebSphere MQ, data stores like Sybase and Teradata, and transaction managers like CICS.

Oracle Database Mobile Server Mobile Server is a small footprint database optimized for mobile devices and embedded applications. It provisions applications and synchronizes data with centralized Oracle Database servers. Mobile Server’s tools accelerate mobile application development.

Oracle MySQL MySQL Enterprise Server is the world's most popular open source database that delivers performance, ease of use, and scalability. It offers ACID compliance as well as row level locking commit, rollback, and recovery capabilities. • MySQL Cluster uses a shared-nothing distributed

architecture for continuous availability in the event of server or network failures. Data is partitioned across the nodes, while replication guarantees that two or more nodes store the same record. MySQL Cluster also features automatic failover and online node addition.

• MySQL Enterprise Monitor is a “virtual DBA" that helps monitor database applications, minimize security vulnerabilities, and improve replication. The query analyzer identifies and optimizes poorly performing SQL.

• MySQL Geo-Replication synchronizes databases across remote locations, distributing their workloads across MySQL server farms for scalability and availability.

• MySQL Workbench provides visual database design and ER modeling, forward and reverse engineering of MySQL databases, schema synchronization and comparison, and database model documentation.

Oracle GoldenGate GoldenGate provides real-time data capture and distribution between heterogeneous data systems via optimized adapters. It flexibly supports many topologies such as one-to-many, many-to-many, cascading, and bidirectional data replication. With a log-based change data capture process, compression and encryption capabilities, and ETL and JMS integration, GoldenGate enables low-impact data integration and continuous availability solutions. Use cases include: synchronizing changes and resolving conflicts between multiple active databases for disaster recovery; enabling zero-downtime migrations to new systems while ensuring transactional integrity with legacy systems; and offloading queries from OLTP systems on to business intelligence servers.

Oracle GoldenGate Veridata GoldenGate Veridata validates data consistency and facilitates rapid data discrepancy detection and resolution across heterogeneous data sources. With patent-pending technology, it provides high-speed data comparison across dynamic and large volumes of data without impacting the system and network.

Oracle Streams Streams is a comprehensive framework for capturing, routing, transforming, and disseminating events, transactions, and data between systems. This solution features message queuing, replication, event notification, and publish/subscribe. XStream adds an API to Oracle Streams to integrate custom application logic into the data capture and apply processes.

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ORACLE FUSION MIDDLEWARE

Oracle WebCenter Suite WebCenter connects applications, information and people by weaving together the most complete and open portfolio of portal, Web experience management, social and collaboration technologies, structured and unstructured content into a single, integrated suite. Channeling the right information in the context of the business process in which users are engaged, WebCenter creates intuitive portals, composite applications, and mash-ups that seamlessly interoperate with business applications.

Oracle WebCenter Portal WebCenter Portal is a complete, 100% Java EE standard, and integrated user experience solution that enables the development of intuitive portals, external Web sites, enterprise composite applications and mash-ups with embedded social and collaboration services and enterprise content management capabilities. • Portal Framework is a facilitated development platform

that enables developers to create internet sites and composite portal applications with radically reduced effort. Portal resources such as navigation models, pages, templates, skins and other portal artifacts are centrally managed in a single resource management tool designed for team development and run time customization. It also offers a personalization engine and content integration capabilities.

• Portal Services provides a complete set of enterprise-ready and standards-based social computing components that enrich and modernize existing portals and websites. These social computing services include wikis, blogs, discussion forums, polls, BPEL workflows, tags, links, instant messaging and presence, RSS, activity streams and graphs, content collaboration and more.

• Portal Spaces is a ready-to-run collaborative portal that pulls together all the services that enable dynamic and interactive social communities. Designed for business users, it enables individuals, project teams or communities of interest to set up secure or role-based workspaces that provide a forum for interaction and an area for sharing knowledge and ideas.

Oracle WebCenter Real-Time Collaboration WebCenter Real-Time Collaboration enables users to connect and collaborate with others via instant messaging, presence, chat rooms, and Web and voice conferencing. With WebCenter Real-Time Collaboration, enterprises can reliably allow all their users, both internal and external, to participate in real-time conferences without per minute per participant charges.

PORTALS AND COMPOSITE APPLICATIONS

Oracle WebCenter Interaction WebCenter Interaction is an integrated set of tools to create enterprise portals, collaborative communities, and composite applications with unmatched security, manageability, and usability features. It allows users to customize profile pages, track colleagues’ activities, and identify experts. With WebCenter Interaction, developers build portals on technologies such as JSF, .NET Web Controls and Adaptive portlets, along with Web standards such as SOAP, JSR-168, and WSRP. Additional components include: • Analytics reports on user activity and content usage

within portals. • Interaction Collaboration allows teams to work together

via the Web to share and manage documents and project information.

• Interaction Publisher enables users to submit content to the portal.

• Interaction Search delivers a search service that ensures all assets within the portal are easy to find.

• Interaction Studio allows non-technical users to create their own interactive Web applications.

Oracle WebCenter Sites WebCenter Sites is a Web experience management solution that offers advanced yet easy-to-use capabilities for creating a rich and engaging online experience for customers across Web, mobile, and social channels. Via a powerful rules engine and predictive analytics, marketers leverage real-time intelligence to define customer segments and deliver targeted and contextually relevant content. In addition to content authoring, Sites includes user-generated content (UGC) capabilities such as comments, ratings, reviews, polls, and corporate blogs along with tools for moderation and management. • WebCenter Sites Mobility Server extends rich and

engaging online experience to mobile devices and delivers location-based content and services.

• WebCenter Sites Satellite Server enables organizations to deliver targeted and dynamically assembled content across the globe with rapid response times via intelligent edge caching.

Oracle Social Network Social Network provides contextual, real-time communication within and across enterprises, enabling smarter collaboration while securely and effectively connecting people and business information systems. Social Network enhances collaboration by providing an array of tools that facilitate sharing and by maintaining context when it is embedded into the enterprise applications that users use every day. Social Network even turns business processes, documents and data into social objects so that they can be part of the collaboration and discussed in context. Activity streams present personally relevant flows of updates across conversations, social objects, and people.

Oracle Fusion Middleware is a comprehensive

and unified middleware platform that includes products such as WebCenter, Business Intelligence, Content Management, and WebLogic Server. It powers many solutions such as Java, identity management, service oriented architecture, and data integration. These hot-pluggable services and solutions share a common Grid infrastructure, enabling them to be deployed independently, integrated, or distributed in a cluster of servers for industry-leading performance, scalability, and reliability.

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ORACLE FUSION MIDDLEWARE

CONTENT MANAGEMENT

Oracle WebCenter Content WebCenter Content unifies document, digital asset, Web content, and records management. A single-architecture approach allows all content–documents, Web pages, imagery, email and records—to be accessed via common interfaces and desktop tools, improving ease of use, sharing, searching, and compliance.

Oracle WebCenter Content: Records Records enforces U.S. Department of Defense 5015.2-certified records and retention management policies and practices, as well as legal discovery and holds on content stored in Oracle and third party repositories from email and content stored in file servers to physical records in a warehouse. A central policy engine controls retention policies, record schedules, and management processes.

Oracle WebCenter Content: Imaging Imaging provides a scalable solution for process-oriented imaging applications and "image-enabling" enterprise resource planning systems. From a single user interface, it manages scanned documents, faxes, e-mail, HTML, XML, electronic forms, Microsoft documents, and enterprise reports. Security and version control ensure the right users can edit or access content. Also, Imaging generates metadata and indexes for search, automates routing and approvals, enables annotation and markup of images, and supports extremely high volumes.

Oracle WebCenter Content Conversion Content Conversion translates files between various formats. As files are checked into a content repository, the conversion server can create several versions of the original files. It includes a PDF converter, a TIFF converter with optical character recognition, and an XML converter that leverages SearchML and FlexionDoc. Other features include load balancing, thumb nailing, compression, and vaulting.

Oracle Outside In Technology Outside In Technology provides a suite of software development kits (SDKs) to access, transform and control the contents of over 500 unstructured file formats. SDKs give developers many options to programmatically control document workflow and output. For example, text extracted using one of the search-enabling SDKs can be used to generate annotations or redactions in the output of an export SDK. The solution includes: • Clean Content identifies and extracts sensitive data. • Content Access extracts text and metadata. • File ID quickly and accurately identifies file types. • HTML Export converts files into HTML. • Image Export converts files into various image formats . • Search Export extracts metadata for search engines. • Viewer Technology renders high-fidelity views of files. • XML Export converts and normalizes files into XML.

Oracle WebCenter Adapters WebCenter Adapters proffer Oracle WebCenter's more comprehensive content management capability to other repositories such as EMC Documentum, IBM FileNet, IBM Lotus Domino, and Symantec Enterprise Vault. With WebCenter Adapters, organizations can move content into Oracle WebCenter’s content management platform or manage files “in-place” in native repositories, but still leverage the WebCenter services. These adapters provide a single point of interaction for all content stored across an organization.

Oracle WebCenter Capture WebCenter Capture streamlines the capture process of paper and electronic documents with key-from-image automation, bar code and optical character recognition, electronic document conversion and archiving. It produces industry-standard images from document scanners and automates population and indexing of database fields. In addition, WebCenter Distributed Capture provides a user-friendly Web interface that allows distributed enterprises and field offices to easily capture images from remote locations. It integrates with WebCenter Content’s management and imaging capabilities so organizations can have one system to capture and manage all their files.

Oracle WebCenter Forms Recognition WebCenter Forms Recognition provides the industry’s highest level of document recognition and data extraction. It uses intelligence and optical character recognition, not templates, to locate and extract data from any document, such as invoices or healthcare claims, and link it to back-end systems. It validates and reconciles the extracted data using an associative data searching technology. Forms Recognition integrates with WebCenter Content’s capture and imaging capabilities, to automate document processing.

Oracle Application Adapters for Oracle WebCenter Adapters for WebCenter enable users to access, scan, attach, check out, and collaborate on documents associated with transactions directly from within applications such as SharePoint, Oracle E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft, and Siebel. The Adapter extends the capabilities of these applications by linking in Oracle WebCenter’s content management platform.

Oracle AutoVue AutoVue allows users to view and annotate hundreds of types of digital engineering files such as 2-D and 3-D CAD, EDA, and Microsoft file formats. It delivers a comprehensive solution for multi-format design review, annotation, design verification, and cross-probing. With AutoVue’s interactive, real-time visualization capabilities, users can collaborate in review sessions over the Web.

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ORACLE FUSION MIDDLEWARE

SERVICE ORIENTED AND EVENT DRIVEN ARCHITECTURE

Oracle BPEL Process Manager (BPEL PM) BPEL PM provides a standards-based and easy-to-use solution for integrating services and legacy systems, building loosely coupled net-centric applications, automating business processes, and orchestrating cross-application workflows. The core BPEL engine runs on any J2EE server and natively executes BPEL. The user-friendly BPEL designer in JDeveloper provides wizards that simplify tasks such as connecting systems and graphically designing flows. A Web-based console allows administrators to manage, debug, and audit processes. Human workflow services provide task, notification, and worklist management. Integration services provide XSLT and XQuery transformation as well as bindings to hundreds of systems.

Oracle Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) BAM empowers business executives with real-time monitoring and proactive alerting of business processes. They can track key performance indicators and service levels and take corrective actions from a dashboard. Users enjoy rich and interactive dashboards built with the latest Web technology to receive real-time data and personalized reports. Optionally, configurable alerts can be sent to users via other channels such as email, fax, or phone. BAM’s architecture utilizes advanced analytics monitoring, data caching, messaging, and data integration technology to deliver requested critical information within seconds of an event.

Oracle Event Processing Event Processing is a complete real-time end-to-end Java EDA solution platform. Built on a Java container based on OSGi, it supports ultra-high throughput (millions of events per second) and microsecond latency. Event Processing detects patterns in the streams of events by applying rules to discern patterns and trends and by correlating, and aggregating data across event sources via a Continuous Query Language (CQL).

Oracle Business Rules Business Rules enable users to easily define flexible workflows and policies that govern business processes and application logistics without coding. It effectively reduces application modification costs and improves a system’s agility. Authoring and adding rules is easy with the Web-based console and natural language declaration. These rules are executed by a JSR-94 compliant and RETE-based engine.

Oracle Fusion Middleware Adapters Fusion Middleware Adapters are specialized WSIF/JCA-based connectors that enable fast, bi-directional integration between Oracle’s Fusion Middleware components and any data source or application. Adapters are available for over 300 COTS applications and databases, for technologies and protocols such as FTP and JMS, for legacy and mainframe data sources such as Tuxedo, VSAM, and CICS.

Oracle Service Bus (OSB) Oracle Service Bus is a proven, lightweight SOA integration platform and a key component of the Oracle SOA Suite product family. It eliminates tightly coupled point-to-point connections and replaces them with an intelligent intermediary providing service governance, visibility, interaction and management across heterogeneous service end-points, for both service consumers (service clients) and service providers (business services). OSB is designed to connect, mediate, and manage interactions between heterogeneous services, not just Web services, but also Java and .Net, messaging services and legacy endpoints. It offers configuration-driven service integration with intelligent content and identity-based routing, dynamic XQuery or XSLT message transformation, and optimized transports to ERP and WebSphere MQ-based applications. As well, it implements the latest SOA standards such as WS-RM and WS-Security. OSB also combines integration, messaging, operational service management, and security-enforcement capabilities in a single product.

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GOVERNANCE

Oracle Enterprise Repository Enterprise Repository is the system of record for all information on all SOA assets. To provide all of the useful information to project teams, it automatically aggregates data on taxonomies, dependencies, lifecycle stage, performance metrics, usage history, reviews, and more. Further, the Repository provides holistic visibility and a central point of management for all heterogeneous SOA assets, including processes, services, applications, frameworks, and policies. Developers can search the repository to avoid redundant effort and encourage reuse, leverage role-based access controls to make sure the right people see the right assets, and ensure that SOA components meet guidelines before they are approved for broader use. Via automated introspection and the Metadata Interoperability Framework (MDIF), Oracle Enterprise Repository dynamically exchanges metadata and service information between providers, UDDI registries, service consumers, and policy enforcement points.

Oracle Web Services Manager (OWSM) WSM centrally defines best practice policies to govern Web services operations such as authorization, encryption, load balancing, logging, and authentication across enterprises. As a policy enforcement point (PEP), it wraps these policies around Web services without requiring modification to those services. In addition, it collects statistics and generates reports to ensure quality of service and security.

BUSINESS PROCESS ANALYSIS & MANAGEMENT

Oracle Business Process Analysis (BPA) Suite BPA Suite captures business requirements in standardized models and further simulates and performs impact analysis on those process models before converting them to an executable process. It is innovatively integrated with the process execution and monitoring tools (Oracle SOA Suite) for complete life cycle management of business processes, enabling business analysts and developers to effectively collaborate and eliminate gaps between strategy and execution. Key functions enable analysts to design conceptual process maps; define goals, KPIs, SLAs, Risk and Control models; design detailed flows consisting of automated activities, human workflow, rules, data (structured and unstructured); and discover process and resource bottlenecks. Oracle BPA Suite is comprised of four components: • Oracle Business Process Architect for modeling and

simulation. • Oracle Business Process Publisher for role based

presentation of process content to a Web portal. • Oracle Business Process Server for storing and providing

concurrent access to business process models and related artifacts.

• Oracle SOA Extensions enable you to take business processes from concept to execution by sharing process blueprints with Oracle SOA Suite.

Oracle Service Registry Oracle Service Registry provides a UDDI v3 compliant catalog for publishing, discovering, describing, and categorizing Web services across enterprises. It enables providers to present and advertise services; and it allows consumers to search and dynamically bind to them. The registry also provides enterprise-wide SOA governance and lifecycle services such as user subscription, change notification, workflows for approving published services, and quality control. The Service Registry is the system of record for all SOA information.

Oracle SOA Management Pack Enterprise Edition SOA Management Pack provides a consolidated browser-based management console of the entire SOA environment. With a rich set of dashboards, administrators can view service levels and drill down into key Web services, SOA composites, Oracle Service Bus proxy and business services, as well as SOA infrastructure components. This streamlines the correlation of events and activities for all components across the SOA environment to resolve performance and availability issues. It automatically discovers and maps business transactions and service dependencies and tracks them across tiers. SOA Management Pack also includes built-in configuration management and deployment automation of enterprise service bus projects and BPEL suitcases, integrated Web service testing and synthetic transaction monitoring, as well as integrated authoring and monitoring of security policies.

Oracle Business Process Management (BPM) Suite BPM Suite is a complete process modeling, management, simulation, optimization, and execution solution. The suite includes user-centric design tools that leverage a "what you design is what you execute" model: BPM Studio client facilitates modeling BPMN 2.0 and BPEL modeling, simulation, process analysis, and reporting; Process Composer provides a Web-based interface for modeling and customizing processes. The unified process foundation combines a BPMN 2.0, BPEL, Rules, and Workflow engine. The suite also provides advanced collaboration throughout the process lifecycle by integrating Enterprise 2.0 workspaces, wikis, blogs, dashboards and mashups into the process management context.

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APPLICATION INTEGRATION

Oracle Application Integration Architecture (AIA) AIA enables customers to use applications of their choice to create unique composite business processes on a flexible and open service-oriented architecture. Reducing risks and costs, it jump-starts the integration of business processes from Oracle, non-Oracle, and custom applications. AIA is comprised of three key components: • Foundation Pack utilizes Oracle’s methodology, tools,

and services to create or extend integrated processes. • Industry Reference Models optimize business processes

through documented industry best practices. • Process Integration Packs leverage pre-built integrations

between Oracle Applications to reduce risk and cost.

Oracle B2B B2B securely connects an enterprise’s business processes with its partners via standard exchanges. It orchestrates and monitors all data exchanges. The multi-protocol gateway enables inter-enterprise connectivity via messaging services and protocols such as ebXML, HIPAA, EIDX, EDI, RosettaNet, xCBL and lots more. Oracle B2B also provides end-to-end instance tracking, governance, auditing, process intelligence, and multi-level security.

Oracle Data Service Integrator Data Services are feature-rich, virtual views built across federated and heterogeneous data sources such as semi-structured sources, relational databases, and Web services. They simplify and mediate bidirectional data access and updates for business processes, portals, and applications. Data Services implement mappings and transformations, offer XQuery and SQL interfaces, secure data service functions, intelligently orchestrate query and transaction operations for the data sources, and enforce access-control policies driven by specific values of the data elements. Additional features include auditing, caching, and an Excel plug-in.

Oracle Enterprise Gateway Enterprise Gateway provides DMZ-class security and a comprehensive threat defense system at the service perimeter to SOA and cloud environments. It provides critical protection needed between un-trusted and trusted zones. It adds accelerated XML processing allowing SOA and cloud applications to offload resource intensive XML based operations. In addition to mediating traffic in different data formats such as SOAP, REST, XML, and others, Enterprise Gateway also offers rich integration with various identity and access management platforms.

Oracle Integration Adapters Integration Adapters connect disparate applications to each other and provide access to all the data, logic, and workflows. They support JCA and Web service standards and translate application data into XML. With real-time, non-intrusive, and bi-directional connectivity to over 300 applications, the adapters integrate legacy systems like VSAM and CICS and various protocols like FTP and JMS.

Oracle Data Hubs Data Hubs synchronize, de-duplicate, enrich, and unify enterprises’ heterogeneous applications. Managing master data, Data Hubs provide a real-time, consistent, single source of truth that ensures the highest data quality across all enterprise applications. Oracle’s hubs include: Customer Hub, Financials Accounting Hub, Life Sciences Data Hub, Higher Education Constituent Hub, Product Hub, and Site Hub.

Oracle Data Integrator Enterprise Edition Data Integrator is the next generation Extract Load Transform (ELT) tool for heterogeneous environments and for all data integration needs—from event-driven, trickle-feed SOA processes to high-volume, high-performance batches. ELT transforms data inside the source or target database without an ETL server. The result is higher performance. Further, extensible knowledge modules and adapters simplify the merging of disparate systems. • Data Profiling Option analyzes the bytes, cardinality,

relationships, and characteristics of the data to ascertain its usefulness and quality.

• Data Quality Option guarantees data integrity and consistency by intelligently matching, merging, cleansing, de-duplicating, and standardizing data.

• Data Quality Rules Option bundles a library of locale-specific data rule sets for various countries.

Oracle Enterprise Data Quality Enterprise Data Quality analyzes, improves, protects and governs data quality. It combines powerful data profiling, cleansing, matching, merging and monitoring functions. Enterprise Data Quality facilitates best practices for master data management, business intelligence, data integration and migration with the following components: • Address Verification Server for Oracle Data Integrator

standardizes address formats, checks them, performs partial address completion, and generates geocodes.

• Batch Processing for Oracle Data Integrator provides data parsing, transformation and standardization functions via a simple GUI. Via a real-time Web service, these functions can be leveraged in data transfer, migration, or replication processes.

• Profiling for Oracle Data Integrator helps users understand data quality issues and build data quality rules for defect prevention and remediation. Systematic audit reviews detect key quality metrics, missing data, incorrect values, duplicate records, and inconsistencies.

Oracle WebLogic Integration Oracle WebLogic Integration is a mature, unified solution for integrating business systems. It provides a development and run-time framework that unifies all the components of business integration – business process management, data transformation, trading partner integration, connectivity, message brokering, application monitoring, and user interaction – in a flexible, easy-to-use environment.

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ACCESS MANAGEMENT

Oracle Adaptive Access Manager Adaptive Access Manager is a powerful weapon against online fraud and identity theft. It offers the highest levels of assurance of users' identity and their usage intent. • Adaptive Risk Manager provides real-time risk scoring,

alerts, and actions to identify and block fraudulent activity at transaction checkpoints. It runs rules at specified pre-, post-, and in-session authentication runtimes to control access to sensitive resources.

• Adaptive Strong Authenticator verifies multiple factors to screen new account requests and confirm existing identities. Factors range from the device used to login, to a user's location and profile. It adds security to any authentication scheme with features such as knowledge-based and virtual authentication devices.

Oracle Authentication Services for Operating Systems Authentication Services centralizes management of Unix and Linux authentication, user accounts, password policies, and Sudo authorization policies using Oracle Internet Directory. It automates client configuration and user migration through open standards such as Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM).

Oracle Enterprise Single Sign-On Suite Oracle eSSO Suite easily and securely enables users to logon once to access all Web-based, client-server, and legacy applications. It interfaces with user repositories, automates password management tasks, supports strong authentication, and is FIPS 140 compliant.

Oracle Entitlements Server Entitlements Server is a fine-grained authorization engine that centralizes and simplifies management of complex entitlement policies across various systems. It secures access to software components and application resources (such as URLs, EJBs, and JSPs), business logic, entire user interfaces or individual fields on an interface, databases or individual data records. Through a flexible architecture it can also evaluate attributes to make more granular access control decisions at runtime. Entitlements Server manages and distributes complex entitlements policies to policy decision and enforcement points. Entitlements Server supports XACML 2.0 request response profile and XACML policy export for interoperability, as well as SAML for identity federation. Further, it integrates with Oracle Identity and Access Management.

Oracle Identity Analytics Identity Analytics provides complete role lifecycle management by defining, analyzing, certifying, and assigning roles. Its centralized identity and access warehouse facilitates the simulation and analysis of roles and accesses. Multilevel attestation and compliance dashboards enable auditors to analyze access-related data such as user access, the method and purpose of each access, and any accesses that violate audit and segregation of duty policies.

Oracle Access Manager Access Manager centrally administers user profiles and privileges. It enforces fine-grained authorization policies and enables single sign-on to Web applications. It also controls the process for creating and removing users and groups and provides delegated and self-administration of profiles. Further, Access Manager audits and reports who has/had access and what has been accessed. Evaluated for ISO 15408 Common Criteria at EAL4, Access Manager improves application security, regulatory compliance, and end-user experience.

Oracle Identity Federation Identity Federation is a cross-domain single sign-on solution that enables partner organizations to securely link their enterprises’ applications and portals. Federation allows each organization to operate independently while cooperating for business purposes and increasing compliance with security and privacy regulations.

Oracle OpenSSO OpenSSO is a lightweight service provider implementation of SAML 2.0 single sign-on protocols. It helps customers to quickly achieve SSO with their partners by providing an easy to use, end-to-end federation solution that can be deployed without requiring extensive knowledge of federation protocols. With OpenSSO, Service Providers can consume identity assertion and receive user attributes from Oracle Identity Federation.

Oracle Platform Security Services (OPSS) OPSS provides Java developers with an enterprise-grade security framework. In addition to a comprehensive security developer toolkit, OPSS provides standards-based APIs that insulate developers from security and identity management implementation details such as cryptography, certificate lookup and validation, interfaces with JAAS policy providers, user repositories and other identity management infrastructure components. While OPSS is portable to third-party application servers, it is the underlying security platform that provides security to Oracle Fusion Middleware.

Oracle Secure Token Service Secure Token Service manages issuance, renewal, translation and validation of security tokens via WS-Trust. As the trusted authority, it manages security token policies across Web services providers and consumers.

Oracle Watchlist Screening Watchlist Screening helps customers comply with legislation via highly accurate pinpointing and screening of sanctions, embargoed countries, politically exposed persons, and other sources of risk. While minimizing false positives, it prioritizes risks to optimize the deployment of resources. It also includes customizable workflows and case management to simplify the compliance review process and provide a complete audit trail.

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IDENTITY MANAGEMENT AND DIRECTORY SERVICES

Oracle Unified Directory Unified Directory is the next generation and fully Java-based directory solution with storage, proxy, synchronization and virtualization capabilities. Oracle Unified Directory ensures scalability to billions of entries, ease of installation, elastic deployments, enterprise manageability and effective monitoring for high-performance and carrier-grade environments. It offers 99.999% high availability while performing over 100K operations per second. It also supports directory synchronization for identity and password unification and flexible replication Services, and many extensions beyond LDAP v3.

Oracle Directory Server Enterprise Edition Directory Server is the market leading LDAP directory server that provides identity virtualization, storage, and synchronization services for heterogeneous enterprise environments. The core directory service includes a high performance embedded database, directory proxy for load balancing and high availability, synchronization with Microsoft Active Directory and Oracle Internet Directory, and a Web console to manage your software all in one package.

Oracle Internet Directory Internet Directory is an LDAP directory that leverages the high reliability and performance of the Oracle Database. It centrally manages user accounts and privileges across systems. It also provides hierarchical delegation of administration, single sign-on for Oracle, and synchronization with Microsoft Active Directory and Oracle Directory Server.

Oracle Identity Manager Identity Manager administers users from creation to expiration. It builds provisioning workflows and policies that automate, police, and audit how user accounts and privileges are granted/revoked across an enterprise’s heterogeneous systems. Identity Manager Connectors provide easy integration and bi-directional password synchronization with dozens of packaged and custom systems.

Oracle Virtual Directory Virtual Directory presents a consolidated view of identity information without synchronizing or moving data from the native user repositories. It also provides industry-standard Web service and LDAP interfaces for applications, as well as pre-built adapters to connect to user directories, databases, and other identity services.

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VIRTUALIZATION

Oracle Virtual Assembly Builder Oracle Virtual Assembly Builder creates and configures entire multi-tier application topologies and provisions them onto virtualized and cloud environments. It captures the entire configuration of enterprise applications which consist of a Web server, application server and database and packages the components into self-contained, single-purpose virtual machines called software appliances. Via a drag-and-drop visual interface, Virtual Assembly Builder creates complex application topologies and connects appliances into cohesive, reusable assemblies. With minimal or no manual intervention, assemblies spanning multiple tiers are deployed as a single unit.

Oracle VM Server for x86 Oracle VM is the most efficient server virtualization software for all applications. It provides Solaris, Linux and Windows support. It also includes integrated enterprise management from disk to applications to cloud. Management features include live migration of running applications, configuration management, dynamic resource management, capacity management, and power management. Via Oracle VM Storage Connect, it also embeds storage provisioning and management. Oracle VM is the only certified virtualization and sub-capacity licensing solution for Oracle products.

Oracle VM Server for SPARC Oracle VM Server for SPARC CMT servers allocates a server’s resources, such as CPU, memory, and IO into logical domains or virtual groupings, creating multiple discrete systems, each with their own operating system, resources, and identity within a single computer. For high availability, virtualization mobility features like warm migration and automatic failover move virtual resources to other systems with minimal downtime. For security, Oracle VM ensures isolation between virtual systems.

Solaris Containers Solaris Containers run application environments built on old Solaris and Linux releases on the latest Solaris SPARC systems without modification. Decoupling the hardware upgrade from a corresponding OS and application upgrade, customers can consolidate many systems onto a newer, more cost effective and powerful Sun server. Protecting their IT investment, organizations can then transition legacy environments to the latest Solaris release at their own pace. OS virtualization with Solaris Containers enables customers to maintain their "one-application-per-server" deployment model while consolidating those applications onto shared hardware resources. Containers isolate applications using flexible, software-defined boundaries and create private execution environments that can be replicated across Solaris instances.

Oracle VM VirtualBox VirtualBox is a small-footprint, high-performance, virtualization platform that installs and runs as an application on a variety of Windows, Solaris, Mac OS X, or Linux host operating systems. It creates multiple virtual machines into which users can install whatever guest operating systems they need. So, users can easily build, test and run cross-platform, multi-tier applications on a single computer. With hypervisor enhancements for SMP enabling optimum performance and support for up to 32 vCPUs per guest, VirtualBox handles intensive workloads. It also supports the Open Virtualization Format (OVF) appliances to interoperate with other virtualization platforms.

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CORE FUSION MIDDLEWARE SERVICES

Oracle WebLogic Server WebLogic Server is the cornerstone application server and Java runtime platform implementing the Java EE specification and Web Services standards. It provides industry-leading performance and scalability through state-of-the-art clustering, built-in software load balancing, server self-monitoring, overload protection, and GridLink for Oracle RAC. WebLogic also offers high availability features like incremental updates (FastSwap), rolling upgrades, automatic service and whole-server migration, and a JTA transaction recovery service, as well as automatic failover within or across data centers. WebLogic Server also features open-source projects such as Spring, Web Services technologies such as JAX-WS and MTOM, and a high performance JMS that preserves message flow and data consistency.

Oracle Containers for J2EE (OC4J) OC4J is aJ2EE server that supports the containers, APIs, and services mandated by the J2EE specifications as well as advanced Web service and SOAP functionality.

JAVA

Oracle JRockit Real Time JRockit Real Time ensures faster and predictable JVM response times. With milli- or microseconds latencies, it is ideal for financial, DoD, and telecom applications. While providing a five nines reliability guarantee, it takes performance and latency to dramatic new levels. JRockit Real Time uses deterministic garbage collection to overcome the unpredictable pause times associated with traditional garbage collection methods. With a zero coding install, it offers real-time, in-production application monitoring and analysis—with no overhead or performance impact.

Java Hotspot VM Java HotSpot VM provides a shared library that implements the Java Virtual Machine Specification. As the Java bytecode execution engine, it provides Java runtime facilities, such as thread and object synchronization on a variety of operating systems and architectures. It includes dynamic compilers that adaptively compile Java bytecodes into optimized machine instructions.

Oracle Java SE Advanced and Oracle Java SE Suite Java SE Advanced and Java SE Suite provide enterprise features that minimize the costs of deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of Java-based IT environments. These packages add critical enterprise JRE management features: • Monitoring and profiling in-production Java

applications without performance overhead • A “time-machine” for back-in-time root cause analysis • Choice of two leading VMs—HotSpot and JRockit—

under a single license • Extremely low latency infrastructure capabilities with

JRockit Real Time • JRE usage tracking and memory leak detection

Oracle Coherence Coherence is an in-memory distributed data grid solution for clustered applications. It shares data across a cluster of application servers to enable a robust and elastic data abstraction layer that brokers the supply and demand of data between data sources and applications. Coherence replicates and partitions data updates across the cluster using cluster-wide concurrency control and the highest performing clustered protocol available.

Oracle Fusion Middleware MapViewer MapViewer is a Java-based visualization tool that renders maps with geospatial and location data. It provides services in a J2EE container such as WebLogic and extensions to JDeveloper that hide the complexity of spatial data queries and cartographic rendering. Developers build maps that show geographic features such as roads, display themes such as state boundaries, and visualize data to explore geographical relationships.

Oracle JRockit JVM JRockit JVM is a high performance JVM developed to ensure reliability, scalability, manageability, and flexibility for Java applications. Engineered for Xeon, Itanium, and SPARC processors, JRockit JVM is the world's fastest JVM as proven by numerous industry benchmarks. Oracle JRockit JDK includes the JVM, JRE, as well as a set of development tools.

Oracle JRockit Mission Control JRockit Mission Control features a state of the art latency analyzer, memory leak detector, and runtime analyzer that non-intrusively monitor and diagnose Java applications with near-zero overhead. It is ideally suited for capturing a rich set of operational information for production systems.

JavaFX JavaFX creates expressive Internet experiences with immersive media functionality for a variety of client devices by integrating audio, video, graphics, rich text, and Web services into the Java runtime environment. JavaFX combines an XML-based scripting language for defining user interfaces, a Web rendering engine that enables you to embed Web content inside Java applications, hardware-accelerated graphics that enable rich data visualizations, and 50+ easily customizable charts, forms, and layout components that can be easily integrated in existing Swing applications.

Oracle GlassFish Server GlassFish is ideally suited for applications requiring lightweight infrastructures with the most up-to-date Java implementation and simple Microsoft .NET interoperability. Being a commercially supported product based on open source, it enjoys a strong community, offers transparency, is innovative and is strengthened by external and internal contributions.

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WEB TIER

Oracle iPlanet Web Server iPlanet Web Server delivers a single, secure Web infrastructure for Web services, Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages technologies, Active Server Pages, PHP, ColdFusion, and CGI.

Oracle Web Cache Web Cache is a state-of-the-art server acceleration, compression, and reverse proxy solution for dynamic and static Web content. It boosts throughput rates up to 1,000s of requests/second, shortens response times, and minimizes network bandwidth consumption on low cost hardware. Built-in workload management ensure application reliability and performance under heavy loads by balancing requests across the Grid. End-user performance monitoring features provide deep insight into the quality of service the end user is experiencing.

TUXEDO

Oracle Tuxedo Oracle Tuxedo is the #1, distributed, open-systems transaction-processing platform and application server for mission critical applications written in C/C++, COBOL, PHP, Python, and Ruby that provides mainframe-class scale and performance. It is the backbone for the world's leading companies, running the largest transactional systems, including ATMs, airlines, and telecommunications systems. While scaling to hundreds of thousands of transactions per second, Tuxedo supports XATMI, CORBA, SCA, and other interfaces for heterogeneous systems to simplify the integration and modernization of applications. Further, it offers provisioning, parallelization, robust fault management, data dependent routing, application life cycle management, advanced message queuing, automated load management, and more.

Oracle Tuxedo Application Runtime for CICS and Batch Tuxedo Application Runtime for CICS and Batch enables IBM CICS and JCL applications to be rehosted and run unchanged on Tuxedo. Removing the huge risk and effort of migrating legacy mainframe applications to open systems, it provides a native CICS and Batch execution environment, APIs and services, and 3270 terminal emulation.

Oracle Tuxedo JCA Adapter Tuxedo JCA Adapter is a JEE Connector Architecture based, bi-directional connector between Tuxedo applications and JEE application servers. It provides transparent and reliable access to existing Tuxedo services from JEE applications via a standard Common Client Interface (CCI) and the optimized Tuxedo JATMI. Further, the Tuxedo JCA Adapter enables Tuxedo applications to call EJBs and POJOs.

Oracle Tuxedo System and Applications Monitor (TSAM) TSAM monitors live application requests, service activities, XA transactions, call paths, and queued messages. It captures metrics of the Tuxedo domains, servers, gateways, services, and other components. Administrators can set response-time service-level agreements (SLAs) and TSAM alerts and notifications.

Oracle iPlanet Web Proxy Server iPlanet Web Proxy Server protects corporate Web infrastructures by caching and filtering Web content. Caching on-demand or on-command conserves network bandwidth and reduces response times. The Proxy Server also enables network administrators to maintain fine-grain control over the use of network resources by blocking access to specific sites by user or by document.

Oracle HTTP Server (OHS) OHS provides the HTTP protocol service for the Oracle Application Server. Based on the proven, open source technology of Apache, Oracle has incorporated IPv6 and application firewall capability and enhanced dynamic content generation for many languages such as Java, C/C++, Perl, PHP, and PL/SQL.

Oracle Service Architecture Leveraging Tuxedo (SALT) SALT is a standards-based, bidirectional Web-services gateway for Oracle Tuxedo that supports C, C++, and COBOL applications. SALT allows applications to access existing Tuxedo services as standard Web services as well as allowing Tuxedo applications to call external Web services, with a high-performance, easy-to-use, configuration-driven model. Organizations can integrate mission-critical applications into service-oriented architectures (SOA) without costly rewrites.

Oracle Tuxedo Application Rehosting Workbench Tuxedo Application Rehosting Workbench performs a complete analysis and migration of online and batch COBOL applications and related assets (Copybooks, BMS screens, JCLs/PROCs, etc.) as well as DB2, VSAM and other mainframe datasets to the Oracle Tuxedo platform.

Oracle Tuxedo Jolt Jolt offers Java and Microsoft .NET client APIs for building servlets and applications to facilitate secure, scalable transactions between browser-based or standalone clients and Oracle Tuxedo applications.

Oracle Tuxedo Mainframe Adapters Tuxedo Mainframe Adapters integrate mainframe applications running on IBM or Unisys environments with other applications within your enterprise. These adapters provide high performance, bi-directional interoperability with IBM z/OS, CICS and IMS TM, and Open Group XATMI ASE-compliant mainframe environments. Supporting SNA, TCP/IP, and OSI TP connections, these Adapters provide transparent transaction integration, two-phase commit (XA) coordination, and security propagation.

Oracle Tuxedo Message Queue Tuxedo Message Queue combines the best of Tuxedo’s scalable transactional infrastructure with high availability, high performance, reliable messaging delivering tens of thousands of messages per second. Oracle's publish/ subscribe messaging enables applications to exchange messages of virtually unlimited size asynchronously whether in batch or real time and automatically convert across heterogeneous and distributed platforms.

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ORACLE BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE

Oracle BI Dashboard BI Dashboard provides knowledge workers with intuitive and interactive access to information that is actionable and dynamically personalized based on their roles and identities. Users work with live reports, charts, pivot tables, graphics, and tickers and can drill, navigate, modify, and fully interact with the results via a Web browser. BI Dashboard also aggregates content from other sources, such as the Internet and document repositories. The Briefing Book reader allows users to snapshot dashboard pages to be shared, viewed offline, or archived.

Oracle BI Delivers BI Delivers disseminates proactive intelligence to users via email, dashboards, and mobile devices. It includes a Web-based self-service alert creation and intelligence subscription portal. It also provides monitoring and analytic workflow. BI Delivers dynamically personalizes the right content for the right users in the right way.

BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE (BI) STANDARD EDITION

Oracle BI Beans BI Beans are the sophisticated JavaBean building blocks used within Discoverer that developers can use for building custom business intelligence applications and for leveraging Oracle OLAP. They include presentation beans, graph and crosstab data beans, query and calculation builders, and persistence services.

Oracle BI Spreadsheet Add-In BI Spreadsheet Add-In combines the analytic power and scalability of Oracle OLAP with the familiarity of Microsoft Excel. Users display, drill, pivot, and analyze live data from within Microsoft Excel. Through wizards, users create advanced queries and powerful calculations on large Oracle data warehouses.

BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE (BI) ENTERPRISE EDITION

Oracle BI Answers BI Answers empowers users to quickly and easily author, format, and share rich, interactive, and drillable reports, charts, pivot tables, and dashboards via its self-service ad-hoc capabilities. Along with a Web interface, Answers provides a logical view of information that simplifies the complexity of underlying relational, multi-dimensional, and XML data structures.

Oracle BI Office Plug-In BI Office Plug-In integrates reports from the BI Server with the Microsoft Office environment, embedding up-to-the-minute data in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents.

Oracle BI Publisher BI Publisher allows users to design their own reports in a browser or through Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel, or Microsoft Word. In addition to creating XML data extracts, Publisher converts report formats to XSL-FO formatted templates. At run-time, it merges the templates with the report data to create a variety of outputs that meet a variety of business needs such as HTML reports optimized for online viewing, text files formatted for EDI transmission, or PDF forms filled in with the appropriate XML data.

Oracle BI Server BI Analytics Server provides sophisticated data access and processing capabilities such as caching, calculation, and aggregation that are leveraged in dashboards, ad-hoc queries, intelligent interaction, and data mining.

Oracle BI Discoverer Discoverer is an intuitive ad-hoc query, reporting, analysis, and Web publishing tool. It empowers users without any SQL expertise by providing a business view—designed with Discoverer Administrator—that simplifies the complexity of the underlying relational and multi-dimensional data structures. The Application Server also provides Web-based versions of Discoverer’s award-winning, easy-to-use interface—Discoverer Plus, Viewer, and Portlet Provider—that allow users to share and drill through reports.

Oracle Reports Services Reports Services is a high fidelity, enterprise-reporting engine with unrivaled scalability and security. It provides middle-tier report scheduling and caching, as well as the ability to render reports in various formats and disseminate them to various destinations.

Business Intelligence provides the complete

spectrum of intelligent query and analysis capabilities. It includes interactive dashboards, proactive intelligence and alerts, enterprise reporting, real-time predictive intelligence, and mobile analytics. Insight comes from any data source—Oracle and otherwise—and extends to a broad range of executive and technical users. Oracle Business Intelligence empowers business users by delivering accurate and relevant information to the right people at the right time in the right format so they can make informed decisions and take immediate action. All of the Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition components integrate and share common metadata, security, calculation, caching, and intelligent request generation services.

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HYPERION

Hyperion Data Relationship Management Data Relationship Management centrally administers, merges, and synchronizes Business Performance Management (BPM) data such as business dimensions, hierarchies, reporting structures, attributes, and rules across an organization’s data warehouses and enterprise applications. Business users “point and sync” master data through an easy to use thin client interface. IT administrators validate and check changes through the business rules engine. Data Relationship Management provides complete master data lifecycle, versioning, and auditing capabilities.

Hyperion Essbase Essbase provides a real-time analytic infrastructure for insightful business intelligence and enterprise performance management (EPM) applications. At its core, Essbase contains a high performance OLAP engine with over 350 functions ranging from financial calculations to cross-dimensional clustering. Through an intuitive interface, business users create forward looking applications that model complex scenarios, forecast trends, and perform what-if analyses. Essbase's unique multi-user read/write technology enables users to update and refresh the analytic data; its powerful multidimensional optimizer provides consistent, sub-second response times with terabytes of data; and its efficient data storage and compression methods enable it to scale with multiple plug-and-play data sources.

Hyperion Financial Reporting Financial Reporting meets the broadest range of financial reporting needs by generating book-quality financial and management reports compliant with accounting regulations and external requirements. It provides powerful business analytics, such as conditional suppression and automatic calculations that focus and filter reports with pre-defined financial intelligence. A graphical, object-based interface and a library of reusable report components enable the rapid creation of reports that combine data, text, charts, graphs, and images. In addition, users fully control layouts, formatting, fonts, and colors, as well as configure scheduling, alerts, and output formats. Furthermore, Financial Reporting supports XBRL for electronic filing of financial information on the front end and relational and multidimensional data sources within applications such as Oracle and SAP on the back end.

Hyperion Web Analysis Web Analysis is the interactive presentation interface to multidimensional data sources such as Hyperion Essbase and SAP BW. It provides many, easy to use display types including grids, charts, pin boards, traffic lighting, and personalization. Users fully control layouts, formatting, fonts, colors, and output formats.

Hyperion Foundation Services Foundation Services provide a single, shared infrastructure for managing and extending the Hyperion modules. • Calculation Manager composes sophisticated

calculations. • Enterprise Performance Management Architect models

business processes and creates financial applications. • Shared Services offer a single point of maintenance for

user provisioning, user authentication including external authentication, metadata sharing, and shared infrastructure services that can be deployed centrally.

• SmartView integrates Hyperion content with Microsoft Office.

• Workspace provides users with a “windows-on-the-Web” experience for interacting with Hyperion content.

Hyperion Interactive Reporting Interactive Reporting is an intuitive user-directed query and analysis tool for business users and analysts. Through personalized, interactive dashboards, it provides at-a-glance summaries of key performance indicators, enabling users to quickly spot trends and anomalies, select different views of data, drill down for greater detail, or access offline with a mobile device. Interactive Reporting pulls together data from heterogeneous relational and multidimensional sources in easy to use charts, pivots, and highly formatted reports. It also integrates SAP NetWeaver and IBM WebSphere portals, Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services, and SAP BW.

Hyperion SQR Production Reporting SQR Production Reporting generates high volume, presentation-quality formatted reports with high performance even when the data is queried from multiple heterogeneous data sources. It scales through report bursting and by generating multiple outputs from a single pass of source data. Production Reporting supports a variety of output types for Web-based and print-ready report distribution. Rapid graphical report creation environment coupled with a powerful programmatic language enables developers to create sophisticated reports. Along with built-in security, Production Reporting provides comprehensive report lifecycle management that includes creation, report categorization, scheduling, distribution, versioning, archiving and automatic deletion.

Smart Space Smart Space is a gadget-based user interface designed specifically for Enterprise Performance Management and Business Intelligence (BI). It provides a set of customizable gadgets that run on the Windows desktop providing access to financial, operational and performance information. Smart Space includes a development toolkit for creating additional gadgets and services, employing common development methodologies and languages. Further, Smart Space integrates notification alerts and instant messaging with BI.

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ORACLE BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE

ENDECA

Oracle Endeca Information Discovery Endeca Information Discovery is an enterprise data discovery platform for advanced, yet intuitive, analysis and exploration of complex and varied data. Integrating and augmenting diverse sources of information, it includes ETL tooling for enterprise data, a Web Services API to leverage data integration tools such as Oracle Data Integrator, Informatica PowerCenter and Hadoop, and a content acquisition system for gathering content from file systems, content management systems and websites. Endeca also provides highly interactive, visually rich and easily assembled applications to search, discover and analyze this integrated and enriched data.

Oracle Endeca Guided Search Endeca Guided Search enables businesses to help guide and influence customers in each step of their search experience. It helps customers quickly find relevant items through transparent relevance rank controls, thesaurus, and keyword redirection capabilities and by adapting to user behavior and context. Guided Search integrates with key systems such as websites, content management systems, product databases, commerce platforms, and Web analytics to deliver more relevant and complete results. At the same time, it can automatically promote or spotlight contextually relevant information and expose dynamic Endeca-created pages to Web search engines.

Oracle Endeca Server Endeca Server is a search-analytical database that organizes and indexes complex and varied data—whether structured, semi-structured, or unstructured--into an automatically derived faceted data model. Because it is extremely flexible, it reduces the need for up-front data modeling, supports data models that constantly change, and enables users to intuitively explore data in an impromptu manner while guiding their navigation.

Oracle Endeca Text Enrichment Endeca Text Enrichment adds text analysis capabilities for extraction of people, places, organizations, quotes, and themes as well as core summarization capabilities for automatic creation of abstracts or topical summaries. Sentiment Analytics derive and score the positive or negative nature of a document or an entity in the document. Content Management System Connectors enable Endeca to access file repositories such as FileNet, Microsoft SharePoint, EMC Documentum, Interwoven TeamSite, Lotus Notes/Domino, and OpenText LiveLink.

ANALYTICS

Crystal Ball Crystal Ball is spreadsheet-based software that factors in risk and uncertainty into predictive modeling, forecasting, simulation, and optimization. By extending the analytical power of spreadsheets, mining historical data, and taking variability and random events into account, it generates sensitivity charts that display the factors impacting success; it models and simulates thousands of what-if scenarios; and it optimizes product specifications to meet defect tolerances. With this insightful tool, companies can make better decisions when unknowns and disruptions distort forecasts.

Oracle BI Mobile BI Mobile gives users the full spectrum of BI functionality on their mobile devices, including notifications and alerts, reporting, ad hoc query, OLAP analysis, dashboards and scorecards. All BI content is automatically formatted for mobile use. BI Mobile also enables users to respond and act on the insight through the mobile dashboards.

Oracle Real-Time Decisions (RTD) Real-Time Decisions optimizes customer-facing business processes by anticipating customers’ needs on demand and tailoring each interaction to their identified needs. It provides the most advanced business rules engine and predictive analytics technology for generating recommendations and insights. RTD creates actionable intelligence from data flowing through the process in real-time. Dynamic and time aware, it learns from each customer interaction by autonomously updating its predictive models. Built on a service-oriented J2EE architecture, RTD provides intelligence for processes such as proactive service management, customer call routing, and sales offer generation.

Oracle Scorecard and Strategy Management Scorecard and Strategy Management enables organizations to define strategic goals and objectives that can be cascaded to every level of the enterprise. Tracking the right Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in their dashboards and using scorecards to measure the outcome of their actions, employees can understand their impact on achieving success and align their actions accordingly.

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ORACLE BEEHIVE

Oracle Beehive Messaging Server Beehive Messaging Server adds email, calendar, address book, and task management as well as additional capabilities including mobile access, integrated voicemail and fax, and integrated document management. By embracing open standards and extensibility, all Beehive messaging services can be accessed through Microsoft Outlook, Beehive Webmail (a Web client), standards-based clients like Mozilla Thunderbird, and mobile devices like the Apple iPhone and RIM Blackberry. Like other Beehive modules, messaging services are centrally managed and benefit from the scalability and security of the Beehive collaboration platform.

COLLABORATION

Oracle Beehive Real-Time Collaboration Real-Time Collaboration provides instant messaging, presence, and audio and Web conferencing. When these services are deployed with other Beehive services, users can schedule conferences via their calendar client and automatically save conference recordings to their workspaces.

Oracle Beehive Team Collaboration Team Collaboration enables teams to coordinate activities and share knowledge via team workspaces. Out of the box, each workspace integrates a shared wiki, calendar, document library with check in/out and versioning, team announcements, discussion forums, user access controls, RSS feeds, activity tracking,, HTML widgets, and contextual search. With all this information in one place, teams can learn from past efforts and build a valuable knowledge base. Beehive improves collaboration by enabling users to easily connect to relevant people and information through relationships, linking, and tagging.

Oracle Beehive Voicemail and Fax Voicemail and Fax services are tightly integrated with Beehive messaging services. Voicemail and fax messages are delivered directly to users’ email inboxes and are accessible through any Beehive messaging client.

Oracle Beehive provides an integrated set of

enterprise-class communication and collaboration services designed from the ground up for the security and scalability needs of large organizations. These modular services can be deployed individually and can coexist with legacy servers like Microsoft Exchange, but when deployed together, users benefit from the productivity that comes through seamless UI integration and the organization benefits from the lower cost of ownership of a unified software platform with a single object model, architecture and database store.

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ORACLE DEVELOPER TOOLS

Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF) ADF is an end-to-end J2EE framework that simplifies development and minimizes coding. With infrastructure services and design patterns designed by Oracle’s best, developers focus on the high level functionality and user experience, rather than the service implementation and business logic separation details.

Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF) Mobile ADF Mobile extends ADF to users on wireless and mobile devices. Using the visual and declarative ease of development offered by Oracle JDeveloper, developers can create two types of mobile applications: • ADF Mobile Browser Applications - running in the mobile

device’s browser, these online Web applications are constructed with Apache Trinidad JavaServer Faces (JSF) components.

• ADF Mobile Client Applications - an offline application running on the mobile device and leveraging device-native UI components.

ADF Mobile enables developers to develop one application that can be deployed to multiple mobile device platforms while easily mapping business services to databases, adding business logic and creating a controller layer.

Oracle JDeveloper JDeveloper is a free integrated and extensible development environment with end-to-end support for modeling, developing, debugging, and optimizing Java components, database objects, Web services, and XML-based applications. JDeveloper provides assisted programming via advanced code editors and insight, and RAD development via wizards and modelers. With choices in deployment technologies and platforms, it also includes Java reverse-engineering capabilities, many third party plug-ins, and built-in links to open source tools like Struts, Ant, JUnit, and CVS.

JAVA DEVELOPMENT TOOLS

Oracle BI Beans BI Beans are the sophisticated JavaBean building blocks, used within Discoverer, which developers can use for creating custom business intelligence applications and for leveraging OLAP in the Oracle Database. They include presentation beans, graph and crosstab data beans, query and calculation builders, and persistence services.

Oracle Enterprise Pack for Eclipse Enterprise Pack for Eclipse provides a set of plug-ins, enabling a development environment designed to support Java standards where Eclipse is the preferred Integrated Development Environment (IDE) within an organization. It supports development with technologies including Java, JavaServer Faces, Web Services, XML, Spring Framework, Struts, database development, CSS, and JavaScript.

Oracle JHeadstart for ADF JHeadstart is a declarative, metadata-driven development tool kit, fully integrated into JDeveloper and based on Application Development Framework (ADF). Oracle Consulting collected and embedded the Model-View-Controller design pattern and ADF best practices into JHeadstart. Thus, it provides phenomenal 4GL-like productivity without sacrificing the openness of J2EE. It generates complete applications with configured page flows and UIs built on ADF Faces. Further, it provides Oracle Designer with J2EE generation and migrates Oracle Forms to ADF applications.

NetBeans NetBeans is an open-source Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and platform that enables developers to rapidly create Web, enterprise, desktop, and mobile applications with Java, C/C++, JavaScript, Ruby, Groovy, and PHP. Other features include complete support for the GlassFish platform, powerful C/C++ profiling features, support for the Symfony framework, code completion, hints and navigation in JavaFX projects.

Oracle TopLink TopLink is the #1 object-to-relational persistence architecture for productively developing Java objects with relational databases and translating between Java and XML objects. Working with any development toolset, application server, J2EE framework, and database, TopLink offers the best performance and choice.

Oracle Developer Tools are the most

comprehensive arsenal of tools for application development and business intelligence. They support many programming languages, the latest open standards, several development methodologies, and all phases of the development life cycle. For example, applications can be built using visual modeling, Java and PL/SQL coding, component or services-based development, and 4GL rapid application development. With a tool for every task and each tool rated best in class, there is no better tool suite.

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ORACLE DEVELOPER TOOLS

WEB TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT TOOLS

Oracle Data Access Components (ODAC) ODAC includes .NET, COM, and ODBC data access drivers and tools that provide Microsoft Windows developers a seamless development environment that supports advanced Oracle Database and TimesTen In-Memory Database functionality. ODAC includes: • Oracle Data Provider for .NET (ODP.NET) optimizes .NET

data access to Oracle Database and enables the use of advanced features such as XML DB, promotable transactions, RAC-optimized connection pooling, and Advanced Queuing.

• Oracle Database Extensions for .NET enables stored procedures written in a .NET compliant language, such as C# or VB.NET to run inside Oracle Database. PL/SQL and Java stored procedures can seamlessly call .NET stored procedures.

• Oracle Developer Tools (ODT) for Visual Studio is a tightly integrated add-in for Microsoft Visual Studio. Using visual designers, developers can browse and edit schema objects, modify table data, debug PL/SQL code, and generate .NET stored procedures.

• Oracle Providers for ASP.NET provides service providers that store application state in databases for higher availability and accessibility.

DATABASE TOOLS

Oracle SQL Developer SQL Developer is a graphical tool for database development. Users browse and manage database objects, run SQL statements, and debug PL/SQL. SQL Developer offers many advanced capabilities like graphical explain plan, CSV and XML data export, code completion, and user/pre-defined reports. It also includes the next generation database migration tool for reverse engineering and transforms the data, schema, and stored procedures from non-Oracle databases to Oracle.

TRADITIONAL DEVELOPMENT TOOLS

Oracle Designer Designer is a mature system, database, and application modeling and generation tool for architects and developers. It reverse-engineers systems, models processes, documents entire projects, generates complete applications, and provides change impact analysis.

Oracle Programmer Programmer provides embedded SQL-style interfaces: precompilers, SQL*Module, and SQLJ. It also includes utilities, such as Object Type Translator and JPublisher, to generate host-language bindings from database schemas.

Oracle Reports Reports’ wizard-driven approach and drag-and-drop layout editor enable users to query many types of data sources and publish intricate, high quality reports in many types of formats.

Oracle Application Express (APEX) Application Express is a rapid Web-based application development tool. Through a hosted environment, it enables anyone with only a Web browser and limited programming experience to quickly create sophisticated, secure, and scalable Web applications with forms and reports that can be instantly deployed to tens or thousands of users. Built-in features such as pre-built UI templates, time saving wizards, graphical query builder, navigational controls, session state security, and Microsoft Excel spreadsheet uploading make development fast and easy.

Oracle XML Developer’s Kit (XDK) XML Developer’s Kit is a set of Oracle supported parsers, processors, renderers, and utilities in Java and C/C++ for building XML-enabled applications.

Zend Server Zend delivers reliable and high performance PHP environments that smartly integrate XML and Web services with Oracle Databases.

Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler SQL Developer Data Modeler is a complete model-to-implementation solution. It supports ERD, relational, data type, and multi-dimensional modeling. Data Modeler offers forward and reverse engineering and DDL code generation. It also imports from and exports to a variety of sources and targets, such as Oracle Designer and Database and CA ERwin, compares and merges models, provides a variety of formatting options, and validates the models through a predefined set of design rules.

Oracle Forms Forms is Oracle’s long-established, RAD tool for building sophisticated Java client applications and UIs. Forms also provides developers with native widgets, PJC-extensible UIs, and default controls. In one step, Oracle Forms Services configure and optimize Forms applications for the Internet without any coding.

Sun Studio Sun Studio provides C, C++ and Fortran compilers highly optimized for the latest x86 and SPARC systems, auto parallelization features and high-speed mathematical and scientific libraries. Features include code completion, error highlighting, semantic highlighting, call graph, memory window, and application packaging. Sun Studio also offers code, memory and thread debugging tools, bottleneck and hotspot identification through the performance analyzer, and unified application and system profiling via dynamic tracing technology.

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ORACLE ENTERPRISE MANAGER

Oracle Data Masking Pack Data Masking Pack enforces privacy and security regulations when sharing production data with internal and external development, test or staging environments. It uses a highly efficient mechanism to replace sensitive or confidential data with realistic but scrubbed data based on masking rules while retaining the original database constraints, referential integrity, indexes, and partitions. Data Masking Pack is supported on Oracle and non-Oracle databases.

Oracle Database Lifecycle Management Pack Database Lifecycle Management Pack administers the complete lifecycle of an organization's databases. It starts with non-intrusive agent-less discovery and tracking of hardware and software assets. It includes database provisioning as well as management of schema changes, patches, and upgrades. The pack also includes configuration management and drift detection, reporting and management of industry and regulatory compliance standards, and disaster protection automation.

Oracle Diagnostics Pack Diagnostics Pack embeds the Automatic Database Diagnostic Monitor into the database. It deftly monitors health, automatically identifies performance bottlenecks, proactively provides alerts and event notification, and intelligently recommends corrective actions. APPLICATION MANAGEMENT

Oracle Configuration Management Pack for Applications Configuration Management provides automated discovery, fine-grained tracking, and smooth provisioning of all hardware assets, software components, and low-level configuration property information. Integrating with other change management systems, it offers an agent-less, low overhead collection and an agent-based, real-time configuration change detection. Configuration Management prevents configuration drift with "gold master" configurations, configuration comparison and remediation, and change alerts. It also includes out-of-box policies and blueprints to enforce enterprise-wide compliance with regulatory and industry standards.

DATABASE MANAGEMENT

Oracle Cloud Management Pack for Oracle Database Cloud Management Pack for Oracle Database is Oracle’s premiere cloud management solution. Providing complete visibility of the physical and virtual infrastructure from applications to disk, it enables cloud administrators to set up pooled resources and define a services catalog. The pack empowers administrators with role-based access management, quota management, resource and workload management. It also provides users with a self-service portal, single-click provisioning and scaling of database services. The Cloud Management Pack includes capacity planning, metering, and chargeback based on performance and configuration metrics as well as extensibility via an API and CLI.

Oracle Test Data Management Pack Test Data Management Pack helps enterprises shrink storage costs by creating reduced size copies of production data for application development, training and testing while maintaining the referential integrity of the data set. Through data discovery and application modeling, Test Data Management Pack automatically discovers and enforces complex data relationships and business rules across many tables and schemas resulting in accurate subsets of production data. While supporting Oracle and non-Oracle Databases, the pack also ships with pre-defined drivers to capture the data relationships for Oracle Applications.

Oracle Tuning Pack Tuning Pack dramatically boosts the performance of an Oracle system. It analyzes workloads and collects statistics. It optimizes storage, index, and schema configurations. At run-time, it automatically tunes and rewrites profiled SQL statements sent by any application without requiring any modification of the application.

Oracle Application Management Suite for Oracle Applications Application Management Suite provides a complete solution for managing Oracle Applications such as Siebel, JD Edwards and Fusion Applications from a single console that has an end-to-end view of the entire environment. In addition to Oracle Enterprise Manager's core capabilities of discovery and monitoring, application performance management, configuration management and life-cycle automation, this pack adds a business-driven application management perspective to systems management and monitors end-users actions, following business transactions across business services. In addition, the suite provides a set of application-specific tools such as transaction diagnostics, workflow monitoring, event log analyses, proactive monitoring and problem solving that are designed to ensure the proper functioning and to address the unique management challenges of Oracle Applications out-of-the-box.

Oracle Enterprise Manager is a complete and

integrated enterprise IT management solution that dramatically reduces the cost and complexity of deploying, managing and supporting enterprise clouds and traditional Oracle IT environments from applications to disk. It can be extended and customized for each customer’s operational environment and functional priorities with the installation of various Management Packs, Plug-ins, and Connectors that extend Oracle Enterprise Manager’s visibility into Oracle and non-Oracle systems running on physical or virtual resources.

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ORACLE ENTERPRISE MANAGER

MIDDLEWARE MANAGEMENT

Oracle Business Intelligence (BI) Management Pack BI Management Pack is an integrated solution for ensuring the performance and availability of applications built with Oracle Business Intelligence tools. Using the pack, administrators get proactive alerts on potential problems, examine run-time metrics to troubleshoot and tune performance, and track configuration changes.

Oracle Cloud Management Pack for Oracle Fusion Middleware Cloud Management Pack for Oracle Fusion Middleware provides end-to-end lifecycle management for Platform as a Service clouds and application to disk monitoring for the cloud environment. It enables cloud administrators to monitor and optimize the utilization of cloud resources from a single console in real time. The pack empowers administrators with fine-grained access management, quota management, resource and workload management. It also provides users with a self-service portal and cloud availability and SLAs. The Cloud Management Pack includes capacity planning, metering, and chargeback as well as extensibility via an API and CLI.

Oracle Management Pack for Non Oracle Middleware Management Pack for Non Oracle Middleware is the most comprehensive management pack for monitoring Java applications running in any application server. It provides administrators everything from wizard-driven discovery which provides high-level JMX metrics out of the box to deep dive Java Virtual Machine diagnostics. The pack provides real-time visibility at all levels within the middleware stack from the front-end requests to the calls to the back-end database, instrumented with root cause analysis, trending analysis, configuration change tracking, and service level monitoring dashboards.

Oracle Management Pack for Oracle Coherence Coherence Pack simplifies the management of your Oracle Coherence clusters with event management, deployment automation, configuration management, and lifecycle management. It also provides a rich set of charts and metrics on usage, performance, and throughput for all the caches and services defined in a cluster. It can send email or SNMP alerts when thresholds are exceeded.

Oracle Management Pack for Oracle GoldenGate Management Pack for Oracle GoldenGate is an intuitive graphical interface for designing, configuring, managing, monitoring, and reporting on the GoldenGate components implemented across an organization. A centralized repository maintains information about the GoldenGate environment, including security settings, event logs, lag time, records processing, and many statistics.

Oracle Management Pack for Oracle WebCenter Management Pack for WebCenter is a dynamic, customizable service-level dashboard that provides comprehensive visibility of the many layers of Enterprise 2.0 composite portal and J2EE applications. Automatically correlating the underlying code components and collecting metrics for end-user functions, it offers a non-intrusive, 24/7 application performance management solution.

Oracle Management Pack Plus for Oracle Identity Management Identity Management Pack improves performance and availability, and reduces the cost and complexity of managing the Oracle Identity and Access Management Suite. With it, administrators proactively monitor Identity services and underlying infrastructure components such as application servers, databases, and hosts. It can also diagnose the root cause of performance and availability problems by correlating high-level identity service performance metrics with the metrics of underlying infrastructure components.

Oracle Real User Experience Insight Real User Experience Insight reveals the most complete picture for a true all-around analysis of a user’s experience. It integrates performance analysis and usage analysis while correlating application server and network metrics. Its passive monitoring capability is built using state of the art Network Protocol Analysis technology that does not require any modification to user applications. Additionally, Insight Accelerators provide complete and out-of-the-box real-user monitoring solutions for Oracle Applications.

Oracle SOA Management Pack SOA Management Pack delivers comprehensive management capabilities for a SOA environment. Enterprise Manager makes it easy for the IT administrator to manage SOA runtime environments by discovering BPEL processes, managing service levels for business processes and partner links, and providing an error management solution for process instances. A centralized console combined with service and system dashboards provide IT managers and executives a top-down enterprise view with drilldown capabilities.

Oracle WebLogic Server Management Pack Management Pack for WebLogic provides a centralized console and an easy-to-use solution for managing an application infrastructure built on Oracle Application Server and WebLogic Server. It provides comprehensive application performance monitoring and automated operations capabilities. The management pack also automates discovery, asset tracking, compliance enforcement, and change management of middleware services and server configurations.

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ORACLE ENTERPRISE MANAGER

SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT

Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center Ops Center creates and manages enterprise Infrastructure-as-a-Service clouds for customers utilizing Oracle SPARC and X86 servers, Solaris and Linux, Infiniband and Ethernet switches, Oracle VM, Solaris containers and clusters, ZFS Storage Appliance, Oracle engineered systems, and more. From a unified console, it provides a comprehensive solution to provision virtual machines, turn bare-metal to cloud in minutes, pool resources and allocate services using user-defined policies. Ops Center automatically discovers and introspects hardware components and shows administrators the topology of the IT infrastructure so that it can perform dependency analyses and manage the configuration and updates of each component's operating system, firmware and BIOS. It also offers hardware fault analysis, performance management with advanced diagnostics tools such as Dtrace, automatically generates service requests, energy management, configuration and compliance reporting, and more.

Oracle Grid Engine Grid Engine is a distributed resource/workload management system that manages the distribution of user workloads to available compute resources. It creates a cloud computing infrastructure that adapts to any computing environment and application workload. Grid engine offers resource reservation, policy management and advanced scheduling that govern how workloads and resources are allocated and terminated. It also provides reports of detailed usage for analysis and billing.

Oracle Management Connectors Management Connectors provide a standards based framework to easily integrate Oracle Enterprise Manager with third party management products such as Remedy, CA Service Desk, HP Service Manager and Operations Manager, Tivoli, and Microsoft Systems Center Operations Manager. The integration enables collaborative management and bi-directional information exchange of deployment and run-time events.

Oracle System Monitoring Plug-ins for Hosts, Network Devices, Storage, non-Oracle Databases, and non-Oracle Middleware System Monitoring Plug-ins comprehensively collect availability and performance metrics, generate system reports and notifications, and manage events and thresholds for most of the hardware and software components in an enterprise. With over 30 plug-ins and more coming, the benefits of Oracle Enterprise Manager’s monitoring capabilities extend to non-Oracle components such as EMC Celerra, IBM DB2, JBoss Application Server, Entuity EYE Network Management, and more. Administrators can now correlate and troubleshoot problems across heterogeneous products.

APPLICATION QUALITY MANAGEMENT

Oracle Application Replay Pack Application Replay Pack enables realistic testing of changes to any part of the application stack from application server down to disk by first capturing the production workload as generated by the Web application at the production site with zero overhead. The captured application workload is then moved to the test environment, where the replay infrastructure reproduces the workload with the exact timing, concurrency, and transaction characteristics of the original workload. Extensive performance and correctness data from all layers of the stack is collected and reported. Reducing the cost of testing by 80%, it eliminates the need to develop simulation workloads or scripts.

Oracle Functional Testing Functional Testing provides the easiest and fastest way to create automated scripts that simulate complex Web transactions. For both functional and load tests, users can build Web application test scripts simply by pointing and clicking. Further, they can create tests for .NET and J2EE Web applications as well as Web services and emerging Web technologies such as Ajax. Additionally, Testing Accelerators provide complete and out-of-the-box testing solutions for various applications.

Oracle Load Testing Load Testing easily yet rigorously stress tests the performance and scalability of Web applications and Web services. It simulates thousands of virtual users accessing the application simultaneously and measures the effect of the workloads on performance. Additionally, Testing Accelerators provide complete and out-of-the-box testing solutions for various applications.

Oracle Real Application Testing Real Application Testing provides rapid evaluation and adoption of system enhancements and updates while eliminating change-related risks. Database Replay comprehensively records and replays actual production workload, including timing, concurrency, and transaction characteristics for test systems. No coding of unrealistic simulation scripts is necessary. SQL Performance Analyzer performs in-depth impact analysis and assesses outcomes of changes on SQL queries.

Oracle Test Manager Test Manager manages the entire Web application testing process. Users define testing requirements, specify and execute tests to validate those requirements, and then manage the defects that those tests reveal. By coordinating the testing process in a single, unified platform, Oracle Test Manager synchronizes with third-party test automation tools and provides a comprehensive way to manage quality as a process throughout the Web application development lifecycle.

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ORACLE APPLICATIONS

Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne JD Edwards EnterpriseOne is a suite of modular yet integrated, industry-specific business applications designed for rapid implementation. It is ideally suited for organizations that build, distribute, or service products or assets. Because the architecture is based on business specifications, EnterpriseOne Tools enable businesses to comfortably adjust to changing business conditions.

Oracle JD Edwards World JD Edwards World, optimally built for the IBM iSeries platform, is a comprehensive yet low maintenance solution for small businesses. It provides a functionality-rich, Web-enabled environment for the superior management of plants, inventories, equipment, finances, and people. The applications are tightly integrated and pre-bundled on a single database to reduce implementation cost and complexity.

Oracle|Siebel Siebel provides comprehensive customer-facing solutions that create superior customer experiences. It effectively manages promotions, products, and pricing to intelligently interact with customers. Siebel enables companies to optimize their technology, processes, and people around the customer to deliver outstanding business results.

PRODUCT LINES

Oracle E-Business Suite E-Business Suite is a fully integrated and comprehensive set of modules for large enterprises. Whether organizations implement one module or the complete suite, the E-Business Suite provides the best information for effective decision-making. It is expressly built on Oracle’s Fusion Middleware and the #1 database in the market. The suite leverages the Global Single Database computing model to provide a complete view of the entire business across departments.

Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleSoft applications are intelligently designed for the most complex business requirements and easily configured for each customer’s unique needs. They integrate with third party and custom applications and support a choice of technology infrastructures. The user-friendly PeopleSoft Enterprise Tools innovatively transform the way organizations implement, use, and maintain enterprise software.

Oracle Fusion Applications Fusion Applications are the next generation enterprise and industry applications that run customers' businesses, automate business processes and support better decision making. They were designed from the ground up, using the latest technology advances and incorporating best practices gathered from thousands of customers. Built on a foundation of 100 percent standards-based middleware, using a service-oriented-architecture approach and a common data model, Oracle Fusion Applications set a new standard for the way organizations innovate, work, and adopt technology. Delivered as a complete suite of modular applications that run on premise or in a cloud, Oracle Fusion Applications work together with existing application investments, improving performance, lowering IT costs, and getting better results.

Oracle Applications offer a choice of the best-in-

class application modules that streamline and modernize all business operations for a variety of industries while reducing the expense of front and back office functions. Based on a wealth of industry-specific experience and functional best practices, Oracle tailors its applications to the unique challenges and goals that drive each organization. Agile enterprises achieve better results with Oracle Applications, which offer optimal flexibility, excellent business insight, and a superior ownership experience. The Oracle Superior Ownership Experience is designed to enhance all aspects of the enterprise application ownership lifecycle—from the initial implementation and through future upgrades.

Aerospace and Defense Engineering/Construction Insurance Public Sector

Automotive Financial Services Life Sciences Retail

Chemicals Healthcare Media and Entertainment Software

Communications Health Sciences Natural Resources Travel and Transportation

Consumer Goods High Technology Oil and Gas Utilities

Education and Research Industrial Manufacturing Professional Services Wholesale Distribution

INDUSTRIES

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ORACLE APPLICATIONS

APPLICATION MODULES

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) CRM gives organizations information-driven sales, service, and marketing. With CRM, users possess the single best tool for customer success—accurate information. From precisely measuring marketing campaigns to automatically dispatching field technicians, Oracle has more than 50 CRM modules that connect consumers to providers via many interactive and effective channels for commerce and service.

Financial Management Financial Management vastly improves the presentation, timeliness, and accuracy of business performance data and financial reports by enforcing discipline and best practices across all financial processes.

Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) GRC enables IT governance, risk management, workforce standards, and regulatory compliance. It streamlines compliance certification and enforces internal controls across the heterogeneous systems in an enterprise. GRC performs risk assessments, finds control weaknesses, recommends corrective actions, and secures data assets at all levels.

Human Capital Management (HCM) HCM drastically enhances the entire recruit-to-retire process while ensuring each employee’s satisfaction and empowerment. HCM extensively implements all four core HR processes that maximize the value of the workforce: assess-train-develop, plan-recruit-onboard, optimize-track-monitor, and plan-incent-reward.

Procurement Procurement automates and controls employee purchasing while reducing supplier errors, lag time, and costs. It builds an efficient and flexible supply chain by enforcing policies, providing superior budget control, and building strategic relationships with suppliers.

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) PLM manage all product information and all aspects of design, development, launch, service, and disposal. It accelerates innovation through ideation management and secure collaboration. Product portfolio management and analytics minimize risk and improve profitability. Agile includes data consolidation and cleansing and knowledge management across the product value chain. Then it can optimize the design chain, supply chain and demand chain while handling complex cost control requirements, integrating outsourced processes, and aligning business plans.

Project Portfolio Management Project Portfolio Management proactively keeps projects on budget and on time by coordinating and monitoring all projects from conception through delivery. Summarized views of projects offer drill down access to tasks and details. It also provides planning tools to streamline project execution and change-order processes as well as analytics to mitigate cost and schedule risks and optimize the allocation of the right resources and funds.

Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) EPM enables organizations to achieve outstanding performance by dynamically aligning operations and resources with strategic objectives. EPM helps leaders formulate actionable plans for profitable growth, drive accountability for business results, and mitigate risk proactively by monitoring daily functions across all departments in real time. Further, Oracle Analytic and Business Intelligence Applications are industry-specific modules that optimize processes with built-in best practices by role and function.

IT Service Management IT Service Management manages an enterprise’s IT, leveraging Oracle Enterprise Manager, Business Intelligence, and Siebel HelpDesk. It aligns services to business operations via best-in-class applications cover all of the IT services’ lifecycles. PinkVerify™ certified, IT Service Management provides ITIL compliant incident and problem management, service level management, and change and release management. Its Web portal provides users with self-service support, request-for-change submission, entitlement tracking, operation level agreements, and customer satisfaction reports along with a communication platform connecting the user community and IT personnel.

Self Service Self-service solutions are architected with the user in mind, providing usability and meaningful functionality. Focusing on the top customer needs, key self-service features are accessed within 1-2 clicks on a user’s dashboard that blends with an organization’s look and feel. Key functions such as online bills and contracts offer on-demand and eco-friendly options. Answers to customers’ common questions minimize calls to customer support. Give customers control with online enrollment, notifications, and do-it-your-way payment.

Supply Chain Management (SCM) SCM aptly controls demand-driven manufacturing and distribution by integrating and automating fulfillment, logistics, maintenance, and order management. Strategically building relationships and extending processes to suppliers, customers, and partners, SCM models sophisticated supply chain flows that factor in any supply/demand constraints. Then it leverages analytics to optimize supply chain performance, reduce costs of goods, and improve productivity.

Transportation Management Transportation Management streamlines transportation planning, execution, freight payment, and business process automation across all modes of transportation, from full truckload to complex multi-leg air, ocean, and rail shipments. Supporting the needs of both shippers and logistics service providers, OTM’s unique single-platform design creates an information bridge across functional silos, geographic regions, languages, currencies, and business units. Functions also include real-time event visibility, fleet and shipment management, carrier bid optimization, and more.

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ORACLE APPLICATIONS

APPLICATION TECHNOLOGIES

Oracle Data Models for Airline, Communications and Retail Data Models are extendable, standards-based data models that combine industry application knowledge with the power of Oracle‘s Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence platform, enabling customers to discover insightful, actionable information from their data. This pre-built, pre-tested solution with data mining, dimensional models and OLAP designed by industry experts, enables rapid implementation of effective data warehouses.

Oracle Commerce Solution Commerce Solution delivers a personalized customer buying experience across all customer touch points, including the Web, physical stores, mobile devices, contact center, social media, and more. The solution manages product catalogs, promotions and customer profiles as well as optimizes page layout and content placement. To further enhance customer experiences, Oracle offers software-as-a-service (SaaS) commerce services that provide the intelligence to target the right visitors at the right time with the right offer in the right channel.

Oracle Knowledge Solutions Oracle Knowledge Solutions discover the true intent of customer and agent inquiries, search across a wide variety of sources, and integrate real-time contextual data from enterprise systems to streamline the process of answering customer questions and resolving requests. It integrates knowledge capabilities into the contact center or CRM agent’s Web interface for a one-stop solution. It also aggregates case management, customer interaction history, knowledge-resolution linking into an integrated knowledge platform so agents can spend less time researching and more time satisfying customers.

Oracle Customer Experience Customer Experience helps brands enhances relationships with consumers by enabling them to interact when, where and how they want to. Giving customers a rich online experience, it enables them to research, purchase, or resolve issues from anywhere, even into social networks. Customer Experience also empowers marketing and customer service agents with personalized communications, real-time actionable insights, and integrated analytics.

Oracle Master Data Management (MDM) MDM is designed to consolidate, cleanse, and enrich key business data from across the enterprise, and synchronize it with all applications, business processes, and analytical tools. It includes predefined extensible data models and access methods with powerful applications to centrally manage the quality and lifecycle of master business data. MDM includes many data quality functions that can, for example, eliminate duplicate data while insuring correct data attribute survivorship. This results in significant improvements in operational efficiency, reporting, and fact based decision-making. When you have many siloed applications and points of data entry, you need a single view of the enterprise that is accurate, fully cross-referenced, and real-time. MDM is application neutral, yet supports OLTP workloads and directly connected applications.

Oracle Tutor and User Productivity Kit (UPK) Tutor and UPK are process documentation and productivity tools. With complete process document sets that describe operations, role-based tasks, and detailed application transaction steps, it provides employees with interactive training simulators and online manuals they need to perform their jobs accurately and efficiently.

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ORACLE HARDWARE

Storage Sun storage portfolio offers all tiers of storage, including award-winning and industry-leading hardware and software – from flash and solid state solutions, to enterprise disk and tape. • Sun ZFS Storage Appliance is a high performance and

unified NAS storage solution that simultaneous supports multiple networks and protocols.

• Sun Flash storage accelerates applications and improves response times by reducing storage latencies and increasing I/O throughput as much as 20x. Oracle provides a complete flash-based storage portfolio, from SSDs to all-flash arrays and flash-optimized databases.

• Sun Storage Networking adds superior I/O connectivity via the fastest host bus adapters, switches, directors, routers, and storage area network extensions.

• Sun Storage Software enables organizations to manage their entire storage solution. For file system and storage management, Oracle offers QFS and ZFS as well as Storage Archive and Common Array Manager; for tape management, a suite of analytics and administration tools.

• StorageTek tape libraries, virtualization, encryption, drives, media, and device software are world-class solutions that scale up to many petabytes.

Oracle Pillar Axiom Storage System Pillar Axiom storage system is a next-generation SAN solution that delivers industry-leading efficiency and ease of management. Its modular architecture enables administrators to independently scale both capacity and performance. Its patented QoS capabilities predefine application profiles, prioritize data access across the system and ensure that all applications get the service levels they require. Other differentiating features include snapshot, clone, replication, and encryption services as well as Oracle Database Hybrid Columnar Compression.

SERVERS AND STORAGE SYSTEMS

Servers Oracle servers incorporate the latest innovations to accomplish more in less space, while consuming less power. Hot-pluggable, hot-swappable, and redundant components make Sun servers highly reliable and serviceable. • SPARC Servers offer the highest efficiency in power and

cooling, unmatched investment protection, seamless scalability, and world-record performance. There are two series of SPARC servers optimized for a variety of workloads: – Enterprise M-Series servers provide an always-on,

high performance platform engineered for large database deployments, enterprise application consolidation, and demanding mission critical applications.

– T-Series servers include processors that are “systems on a chip” with on-chip cryptographic acceleration and 10 Gigabit networking, and world record single and multi-thread performance.

• Sun x86 systems are powered by Intel's highest performing processor and are offered with the choice of Solaris, Windows, and Linux operating systems, and multiple virtualization and hardware configurations to meet a broad range of application requirements. Sun Blade servers are high-performance x86 or SPARC-based systems designed to handle large workloads in a small footprint.

• Sun Netra x86 carrier-grade, NEBS-certified servers are the industry's safe choice for delivering continuous reliable service, and proven long-system lifecycles for extended communications deployments.

Networking Sun networking solutions include host bus adapters, switches, directors and cables that range from the most cost efficient, virtualized 10 Gigabit Ethernet network express module reducing cabling by 10:1 and facilitating network management to the fastest possible, lowest latency 40 Gigabit per second InfiniBand switches. Oracle also provides fibre channel, SAS, SAN extension, and FCoE solutions.

Oracle Hardware delivers record-breaking

performance, simplified management, high availability, and cost-saving efficiencies. Oracle's engineering teams across the technology stack are working together to design the industry's most powerful and reliable systems for enterprise, Web and high-performance computing infrastructures.

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ORACLE HARDWARE

OPERATING SYSTEMS

Oracle Linux Oracle Linux is an enterprise-class Linux distribution supported by Oracle. The Oracle Linux engineering team collaborates with Oracle’s Database, Middleware, and Hardware engineering teams to ensure Linux's stability and optimal performance for the most demanding enterprise workloads. Oracle engineers developed a number of enhancements and improvements to make Linux perform better on large systems, namely in the area of scalability, memory management and better Infiniband support. Oracle Linux offers a choice of two Linux kernels: • The Red Hat Compatible Kernel enforces strict Red Hat

kernel ABI (kABI) compatibility • The Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel is optimized for

enterprise software and hardware and leverages the latest features in Linux to boost performance. Existing applications run unchanged because all system libraries remain unchanged.

Oracle Solaris Solaris is an operating system with mainframe-class reliability and performance. Because it offers an arsenal of performance and productivity enhancing features, there are more applications available on Solaris than any other operating system. Availability features include DTrace for real-time application debugging and optimization, predictive self healing, live upgrade, software restart and clustering. Solaris also has the most advanced security features, such as process and user rights management, Trusted Extensions for mandatory access control, cryptographic framework, and secure by default networking. Solaris Containers and Logical Domains provide built-in virtualization for consolidating existing application environments.

CLIENTS

Oracle Secure Global Desktop Oracle Secure Global Desktop enables a wide variety of client devices, including Windows PCs, Mac OS X systems, Oracle Solaris workstations, Linux PCs, thin clients, and more, to have secure access to both centrally managed applications and server-hosted desktop environments. It also optimizes for available bandwidth and provides secure encryption and LDAP-based authorization.

Oracle Sun Ray Clients Sun Ray Clients provide zero-administration desktop client solution that displays server-hosted applications and desktops for a variety of platforms. With no moving parts and no local storage or operating system, they are ultra-secure, ultra-reliable, and ultra-power efficient. Sun Ray Clients are a highly functional thin client alternative to high maintenance desktop and laptop computers. Large user communities comprising thousands of Sun Ray Client devices can be managed from a single interface while providing each user a choice of operating systems. The clients also include built-in smart card readers and utilize the Appliance Link Protocol (ALP) so users can easily and securely access their existing session from any Sun Ray Client on the network. All the desktop environments are standardized, updated, backed up, and audited on a high availability cluster of servers.

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ORACLE SERVICES

Oracle Consulting Consulting Services place professional system architects with Oracle and domain expertise on the IT, development, management, and architecture teams. They reduce risk and add value by ensuring systems meet or exceed all requirements. Applying the best commercial practices through Oracle Accelerators and reusable implementations such as the Cross Domain Security Solution, they reduce development time and total cost of ownership. Consulting’s expert services include enterprise management, accelerated implementation and extension of Oracle Applications, upgrade and migration, high availability and security evaluation, and on-site help desk.

Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) OPN empowers companies with Oracle's resources to differentiate their offerings from the competition, be recognized by Oracle for their specialized services. and be preferred by customers. OPN membership offers exclusive access to Oracle Knowledge Zone content, partner forums, partner advisory boards, My Oracle Support, and beta programs. In addition to discounted or free Oracle training via Oracle University and partner-only seminars and workshops, it also includes restricted development licenses, assistance from dedicated Oracle Partner Business Consultants, and other resources.

Oracle Sales Oracle Sales identify, architect, present and demonstrate the best-in-class enterprise solutions that meet the unique requirements of the customer. Dedicated to specific customers and committed to their long-term satisfaction, Oracle’s sales teams are the primary technical advisors and trusted strategic partners for companies worldwide. Also they conduct Insight Programs to thoroughly examine customers’ critical business challenges and aptly formulate high value solutions.

Oracle University Oracle University ensures IT success by boosting user productivity and knowledge. The most current features are taught directly by those who know the technology best—certified Oracle instructors who have inside knowledge of the Oracle products and tight relationships with Oracle development. Oracle University provides many flexible learning formats: live and recorded Web classes, instructor-led training, private training events, online training subscriptions, self-study CD-ROM courses, simulators as well as tutorials with hands-on practices, additional reference material, and Oracle Expert certification programs.

CUSTOMER AND PARTNER SERVICES

Oracle Cloud Oracle Cloud is an enterprise cloud for business. It includes application and platform cloud services that are based upon best in class products and open Java, Web services and SQL standards. As a result, the applications and databases deployed in the Oracle Cloud are portable and can be easily moved to/from a private cloud or on-premise environment. Application Services include customer relationship management, sales and marketing, customer experience, human capital management, and enterprise resource planning. Platform Services enable rapid development, testing, and deployment on Oracle Database and WebLogic Server. In addition, Oracle Cloud provides an extensive array of components and tools to enrich applications. There is self-service instant provisioning with a predictable pricing model that is based upon monthly subscriptions. Finally, Oracle Cloud is built on Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud and Oracle Exadata to deliver extreme performance and to guarantee uptime as prescribed in the service level agreements.

Oracle Managed Cloud Services Managed Cloud Services, which includes Oracle Applications and Technology On Demand, enables customers to outsource their IT infrastructures. Oracle hosts customers’ systems at its award-winning, SAS 70 Type II compliant data center or provides various levels of management at customers’ locations via Oracle Advanced Customer Services. The experts who built and support the Oracle solutions function as true partners by monitoring, administering, upgrading, and tuning customers’ software and hardware. Oracle delivers higher quality of service with less downtime, faster response time, proactive avoidance and resolution of known issues, and lower costs. IT costs are lowered to a predictable monthly fee while customers’ valuable internal IT resources focus on core business. On Demand also offers high availability and disaster recovery options that prevent, detect and recover from outages within a small recovery period. Via Oracle Data Guard, On Demand provides data and application synchronization to maintain consistent service levels at the primary and secondary sites. In addition, Business Process Outsourcing makes Oracle’s complete stack of technologies available through Oracle's network of providers.

Oracle Financing Oracle Financing provides an easy and complete one-stop source for organizations to affordably get the right solutions when they need them while aligning IT expenses with budgets. Via financing and leasing solutions, organizations can buy an entire solution of services, hardware, and software from many vendors with one simple payment plan tailored to an organization’s budget and acquisition policies.

Oracle Services help organizations get the most

from their technology investment by adding value throughout the solution life cycle and by leveraging experts who know Oracle best. With domain-specific expertise and capabilities, Oracle Services fully satisfy the unique business needs and challenges for every organization.

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ORACLE SERVICES

SUPPORT

Oracle Support Oracle Support is the J.D. Power and Associates globally certified and award-winning technical assistance service. With thousands of engineers, support for software, hardware, and operating systems is available around the clock and around the globe, remotely and on site. Oracle’s skills-based routing system assigns the best skilled engineer to each issue. Additional services include: • Advanced Customer Services provide dedicated

support staff who know a customer’s systems intimately and who supply proactive avoidance and resolution of known issues. They also offer hands-on technical assessments and assistance to ensure that systems are always up-to-date, totally secure, and optimally performant.

• Diagnostic tools, maintenance wizards, and collaboration applications enable Oracle to securely connect with customers and rapidly monitor, triage, diagnose, and resolve issues.

• Lifetime Support Policy provides access to online support tools, technical experts, and fixes for older software releases so organizations have the freedom to upgrade on their own timetable.

• Linux Support provides enterprises with 24x7 industry-leading support for both Red Hat and Oracle Linux servers while significantly reducing IT infrastructure costs. Along with premier backports, OS management, indemnification, Oracle's Linux engineering team performs complete optimization and testing of the entire Linux software and hardware stack. Linux Support also includes Ksplice which makes Oracle Linux the only OS to offer zero downtime patching.

• My Oracle Support is the online self-service portal that enables customers to file service requests, read whitepapers and how-to guides, find solutions from the knowledge database, participate in discussion forums, and receive relevant technical notifications.

• Platinum Services offers elite support for customers with Oracle engineered systems at no additional cost. It adds 24/7 remote fault monitoring, 5 minute fault notification, 15 minute restoration or escalation to development, and patch deployment four times per year.

• Software Updates gives customers upgrades and patches.

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Oracle Catalog: Features, Products, & Services October 2012 Author: Darryl McGowan Oracle Corporation WORLDWIDE HEADQUARTERS 500 Oracle Parkway Redwood Shores CA 94065 U.S.A. WORLDWIDE INQUIRIES Phone: +1.650.506.7000 +1.800.ORACLE1 Fax: +1.650.506.7200 oracle.com Copyright © 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Published in the U.S.A. This document is provided for information purposes only, and the contents hereof are subject to change without notice. This document is not warranted to be error-free, nor subject to any other warranties or conditions, whether expressed orally or implied in law, including implied warranties and conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. We specifically disclaim any liability with respect to this document and no contractual obligations are formed either directly or indirectly by this document. This document may not be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose, without our prior written permission. Oracle and Java are registered trademarks of Oracle and/or its affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners. Intel and Intel Xeon are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. All SPARC trademarks are used under license and are trademarks or registered trademarks of SPARC International, Inc. UNIX is a registered trademark licensed through X/Open Company, Ltd.