Getting Started With Oracle SOA Suite 11g R1 – A Hands-On Tutorial

Demed L'Her is Director of Product Management at Oracle, where he is responsible for the Oracle SOA Suite. He has been with Oracle since 2006, focusing on ESB, JMS and next-generation SOA platforms. Before joining Oracle, Demed spent eight years with TIBCO Software, a pioneer in electronic trading, message-oriented middleware and enterprise integration. He has been involved in some of the largest messaging and integration projects around the world, from setting up trading floors in Tokyo to troubleshooting semiconductor manufacturing fabs in Arizona. Demed holds an Engineering Degree from the Ecole Nationale Suprieure des Tlcommunications de Bretagne, a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Universit de Bretagne Occidentale and a Master of Science in Computer Science from Universit de Rennes I. Heidi Buelow is a BPM Product Manager with Oracle and is responsible for Oracle BPM Suite and programs such as beta and technical previews. Heidi joined Oracle in 2006, and previously was Chief Application Architect developing a Business Process Management engine, developer toolset, and application framework. Heidi started her career as a software developer at Xerox working on the Xerox Network Services and Star Workstation products where she first learned to appreciate object-oriented and services-oriented technologies. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Southern California. Jayaram Kasi is a product manager with Oracle, and focuses on SOA technologies. Before that he had been a software architect for 20 years working on relational database kernels at HP, OLTP monitors based on DCE at HP, High Availability at HP, ECommerce Infrastructure at Commerce One, and Enterprise Service Bus at BEA. Jayaram has a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, and a Master of Science in electrical engineering from the University of Hawaii.

Chapter-1 Introduction 1.1 About this book 1.2 Evolution of SOA Chapter-2 11g SOA Suite - Product Architecture Overview 2.1 SCA Principles in Action - High-Level Architecture 2.2 Infrastructure Components 2.3 Binding Components 2.4 Monitoring and Management Components 2.1 Key components and their functions 2.2 Design-time Environment: JDeveloper 2.3 Monitoring & Management: Enterprise Manager Chapter-3 Tutorial Project: Purchase Order Processing (PO Processing) 3.1 The Scenario 3.2 Iterative and Incremental Application Development Strategy Chapter-4 Product Installation 4.1 What You Will Need and Where to Get It 4.2 Installation 4.3 Configuration 4.4 Testing your installation Chapter-5 Basic components: Web-Service Binding, Mediator and Database Adapter 5.1 Introducing the Web-Services Binding 5.2 Introducing the Mediator 5.3 Introducing the Database Adapter 5.4 Tutorial: Credit Card Validation Composite Chapter-6 Accessing Files Using File Adapter 6.1 Introducing the File Adapter 6.2 Tutorial: Basic PO Processing Composite Chapter-7 Creating Process Using Business Process Execution Language (BPEL) 7.1 Introducing Business Process Execution Language (BPEL) 7.2 Tutorial: Orchestration of Credit Card Validation Service in PO Processing Chapter-8 Creating Human Tasks 8.1 Introducing Human Task 8.2 Tutorial: Adding Manual Approval in PO Processing Chapter-9 Conditional Process Execution Using Rules And Decision Tables 9.1 Introducing Business Rules Decision Service 9.2 Tutorial: Adding Approval Rule using Decision Service in PO Processing 9.3 Introducing Business Rules Decision Table 9.4 Tutorial: Adding Fulfillment Process using Decision Table in PO Processing Chapter-10 Using The JMS Adapter 10.1 Introducing the JMS Adapter 10.2 Tutorial: Orchestration of JMS services in Fulfillment Process Chapter-11 Reusing And Virtualizing Services With Service Bus 11.1 Introducing Oracle Service Bus 11.2 Tutorial: Virtualization of services Chapter-12 Exploring Application Life Cycle Management 12.1 Introducing Life Cycle Management Features 12.2 Tutorial: Solution Deployment Chapter-13 Unit Testing The Composite Application 13.1 Introducing Built-in Testing Framework 13.2 Tutorial: Automated Unit Testing Chapter-14 Adding Exception Handling 14.1 Introducing Exception Handling 14.2 Tutorial: Fault Handling and Fault Policies Chapter-15 Securing Services 15.1 Introducing Security Policy Management 15.2 Tutorial: Securing Credit Card Validation Service Chapter-16 Gaining Visibility Into Your Process Activities 16.1 Introducing Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) 16.2 Tutorial: Monitoring Business Activities in PO Processing Chapter-17 Event Delivery Network 17.1 Introducing Events 17.2 Tutorial: Use of Event Delivery Network (EDN) and PO Processing Chapter-18 Data Handling With Service Data Objects (SDO) 18.1 Introducing Service Data Object (SDO) 18.2 Tutorial: Use of SDO within a BPEL Process Chapter-19 Connecting To Trading Partners (B2B) 19.1 Introducing B2B Integration 19.2 Tutorial: Triggering PO Processing using B2B Transactions Chapter-20 Consuming Services To Deliver Business Value 20.1 Leveraging your composite in a variety of business applications 20.2. Standards enable consumption of service components 20.3 Additional examples Chapter-21 Concluding Remarks Appendix A - Upgrading from Oracle SOA Suite 10g