Recent Posts by Juergen Kress

Missed our SOA & BPM Partner Community Webcast? – watch the May edition here and June edition here. SOA & BPM Partner Community Webcast – July 28th 2015 Attend our July edition of the SOA & BPM Partner Community Webcast live on July 28th 2015 16:00 CET. MONTHLY WEBCAST SOA & BPM PARTNER COMMUNITY TUESDAY JUNE 30 2015 16:00 CET (UTC/GMT +1 Hour) WATCH AND LISTEN You can join the Conference by clicking on the link: Join Webcast (Employees and Partners) (audio will play...

Oracle Document Editor is an application used for creating and testing document definitions for Oracle B2B. The document definition (ECS) file is required in B2B for translating and validating documents. With Document Editor you are able to create new guideline documents or use a template from the comprehensive library of standards available for download. You can download Document Editor and the standard definitions available here. The available document guideline templates...

Great news to our fellows bleeding edge Java EE developers and GlassFish users. We are now pushing two images of the application server to Docker Hub to make it even easier to try new and upcoming releases. The GlassFish organization is under registry.hub.docker.com/u/glassfish/, and here are the two images we have: GlassFish Nightly Builds This image is based on the latest builds of GlassFish, and updated when a new build is produced. To try this one, run: Read the complete...

With cloud computing and PaaS in specific, partners become even more important. To discover new consulting opportunities we made our sales kits available for you as a partner! Sales kits include: Sales play presentation Ppt customer presentation Cheat sheet Solution video Demo accounts Marketing kits To get the sales kits please WebLogic Sales Page and the Mobile ADF Sales page Call to action Get the sales kits and forward them to your sales team Develop a consulting service offerings...

SOA Suite 11g and 12c both require regular database maintenance for optimal performance. A key task in managing your SOA Suite database is a regular purging strategy. You should be doing this, so read the Oracle SOA Suite database growth management strategy if you haven’t already: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/bpm/learnmore/soa11gstrategy-1508335.pdf One of the best practices for managing large SOA Suite applications is to use Oracle Database partitioning. In...

In the part 1 I have shown how to setup a simple CI environment and how to build a Service Bus project using Maven. In this part I will try to make a release pipeline which builds, deploys, tests, packages and release a whole service using Jenkins and if all successful and finally install the artifact in Nexus. Lets start where we left of. Startup Tomcat and log into Jenkins. We need some sort of plugin to be able to run multiple actions in a sequence. Jenkins has alot of...

This article describes a Java EE 7 web application that exposes a REST service that handles HTTP POST requests with JSON payload. Any message received is sent through a Web Socket to the web socket (server) endpoint that is published by a Java Class deployed as part of the web application. A static HTML page with two associated JavaScript libraries is opened in a web browser and has opened a web socket connection to this same end point. The message sent from the REST service...

REST-Enabling SOA with Oracle Service Bus 12c In this tutorial, you REST-enable a service by using an application that validates credit cards. The application validates the requested authorization amount for the credit card number, and it returns the response in XML or JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) format, the common data formats for mobile devices. REST-Enabling SOA with Oracle SOA Suite 12c In this tutorial you integrate REST operations as service-binding components...

Last week I spent a few days in Oslo with SYSCO, O-box’s partner in Norway, as they had kindly invited me to speak in the middleware track of their SYSCO Energy Days event. Between SYSCO and I we covered topics on automated provisioning, why O-box chose Chef, enterprise deployment, O-box & ODA (me, of course), and SYSCO’s SOA 12c upgrade experiences. There were plenty of discussions too with other companies sharing their Fusion Middleware experiences. All told it was a very...