Recent Posts by Juergen Kress

When monitoring and/or troubleshooting the ICS Connectivity Agent server, it is important to not only have the standard logs (e.g., AdminServer-diagnostic.log) but also the standard out/error (stdout/stderr).  One of the big challenges of capturing the stdout is not exhausting the disk storage over time.  Since the ICS Connectivity Agent is a WebLogic server installation, there are out-of-the-box options available for redirecting the stdout/stderr (see WebLogic Server logging...

Oracle Application Container Cloud service allows for microservices to be hosted using programming languages like Java SE, NodeJS, PHP and Python. Future plans include support for Ruby. An earlier post provided an overview and compared this to Oracle Container Cloud Service. The applications run in a Docker container behind the scenes and is expected to expose a service port. By configuring metadata, access can be setup to other Oracle Cloud services like database, storage,...

In our book we talked about the difference between the agents offered by ICS, namely the Connection  and Execution agents. Whilst we differentiated the two, we did focus on the connection agent as this is the type we expect to see used in most cases. However the execution agent still suffers from a level of confusion, and it has been helped by being called  ‘ICS on-premises’. As part of a number of recent conversations the questions and confusion of what the execution agent...

  It's time to take Java EE 8 for a spin and try out Glassfish 5 builds on Docker using Oracle Container Cloud. Java EE specifications covered Server Sent Events in JAX-RS 2.1 (JSR 370) - new in Java EE 8 Asynchronous Events in CDI 2.0 (JSR 365) - new in Java EE 8 Websocket 1.1 (JSR 356) - part of the existing Java EE 7 specification Application Here is a quick summary of what's going on A Java EE scheduler triggers asynchronous CDI events (fireAsync()) These CDI events are qualified...

Partner Resource kit: Presentation, faq, click-through demo, documentation and decision matrix published at our SOA Community Workspace (SOA Community membership required): · Oracle Integration Cloud Overview (PPT) · Frequently Asked Questions · Oracle Integration Cloud Click-through Demo · Oracle Integration Cloud Documentation · Cloud Integration Decision Matrix · Overview Video YouTube · Oracle Integration Cloud product page SOA & BPM Partner Community For regular...

The Oracle PaaS Partner Community Forum is a one week conference for cutting-edge software consultants, engineers and enterprise-level professionals. The #PaaSForum brings together the world’s leading Oracle experts in the fields of integration, API management, process management, microservices, machine learning, mobile, chabot, content management and blockchain. Location & Schedule Boscolo Hotel, Budapest, Hungary March 12th to March 16th 2018   Conference tracks   Enterprise...

Containers are more popular than ever. Here at Oracle, we use containers for many of our cloud services. While preparing for containers in production, we developed tools to help with building and operating containers. Today we are happy to announce that we are Open Sourcing these tools so that others can benefit from our work. You can find smith, crashcart, and railcar on the oracle github page. Read on for more information about them. Smith -- Secure Microcontainer Builder We...

The Oracle PaaS Partner Community Forum is a one week conference for cutting-edge software consultants, engineers and enterprise-level professionals. The #PaaSForum brings together the world’s leading Oracle experts in the fields of integration, API management, process management, microservices, machine learning, mobile, chabot, content management and blockchain. Location & Schedule Boscolo Hotel, Budapest, Hungary March 12th to March 16th 2018     Conference tracks   Enterprise...

Samenvatting Op deze avond zal Richard Olrichs de begeleiding verzorgen van een Hands on Lab van Oracle Process Cloud. Het cloud product van Oracle waarin processen gemodelleerd kunnen worden. In een korte presentatie en demo worden de contouren van het product geschetst waarna de deelnemers zelf aan de slag kunnen gaan met het product. Er zal keuze zijn uit een verschillend aantal tutorials waarbij de deelnemers zelf kunnen kiezen welke onderdelen het meest aansprekend zijn...