Introduction to Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g

Numerous Oracle Fusion Middleware (FMW) Administrator who are currently managing Oracle 10g FMW will find it little bit difficult to transition as Oracle FMW 11g Administrator, since Oracle has replaced its own Application server with WebLogic Server (WLS) in Oracle FMW 11g and few(?) architecture changes in the Oracle FMW Products.

This blog will ease their job to transition as an Oracle FMW 11g Administrator

Let's start with Oracle Fusion Middleware Introduction.

What is Oracle Fusion Middleware?

Oracle Fusion Middleware is a collection of standards-based software products that spans a range of tools and services: from Java EE and developer tools, to integration services, business intelligence, and collaboration. Oracle Fusion Middleware offers complete support for development, deployment, and management.

Following are the components/products in Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g:

• Oracle WebLogic Server
• Oracle SOA Suite
• Oracle WebCenter
• Oracle HTTP Server
• Oracle Web Cache
• Oracle Identity Management
• Oracle Internet Directory
• Oracle Virtual Directory
• Oracle Identity Federation
• Oracle Web Services Manager
• Oracle Platform Security
• Oracle Portal
• Oracle Business Intelligence

In the next post I will discuss the Oracle FMW 11g basic concepts.