Recent Posts by Juergen Kress

An MDN (Message Disposition Notification) is a transmission level acknowledgment used in the AS2 standard, so that the sender knows that the receiver successfully acquired the message in a B2B scenario. B2B (Business to Business) is an integration term used to describe the sending and receiving of business messages between business partners. When the business messages are being sent over the internet via HTTP or SMTP, it is critical to business operators to know that the...

It works with Puppet 2.7 or higher. Should work for RedHat, CentOS, Ubuntu, Debian, Suse SLES or OracleLinux. Version updates 0.3.9 JDK8 support and option to change the default java homes folder ( default = /usr/java ) 0.3.8 rsakeySizeFix parameter set true for weblogic 12.1.1 and jdk 1.7 >= version 40 0.3.6 performance fix 0.3.5 ruby escaped char warnings resolved 0.3.4 bugfix on install folder, conflicts with others modules 0.3.3 updated license to Apache 2.0 0.3.2 sourceParam,...

The SOA Suite 11g Implementation Boot Camp, a 4-day live course for Oracle Partners, is now available in a self-paced, on-demand form on the SOA Suite 11g Implementation Guided Learning Path (GLP). The GLP contains all the lectures and hands-on labs from the live course. A VirtualBox appliance is used to support the 15 hands-on labs. The on-demand format allows students to experience a lecture segment or perform a lab exercise whenever they have time. Students can work...

With the release of WebLogic 12.1.2 websocket support has come to WebLogic. In this blog post we'll show you how to write a simple websockets echo example just to get you started. Unfortunately the api released with WebLogic is not the JEE7 JSR356 api, which I suspect will come when WebLogic gets JEE7 compliance. On the plus side it's a pretty simple api. In this blog I'm using NetBeans 7.4 and I've started off by creating a basic web project and I've called it Echo. Read...

Often when you start using Oracle SOA Suite11g and BPEL you need a mechanism to help the end users keep track of the progress of the overall process instances. The EM shows this to administrators, but this is not suitable for end users. What about the worklist application?The SOA Suite offers the worklist application to handle tasks and to view progress using views and reports. It shows human tasks, crossing multiple process definitions. It does not show invocation of services...

Attend our Customer Reference Forum Webcasts! All about Midddlware :-) Limelight Networks Thursday, April 10 @ 12:30 pm ET Registration details Capilano University Tuesday, April 15 @ 2:00 pm ET Registration details Presenter: Todd Waltman, IT Architect. Limelight Networks, a global leader in digital content delivery, empowers customers to better engage digital audiences by enabling them to manage and deliver digital content on any device, anywhere in the world.Discussion...

After more than decade implementing SOA, I’ve come to the conclusion that one of the reasons that prevent organisations from realising the benefits of SOA is the lack of some sort of governance in their SOA implementations. I have also come to the sad conclusion that even though this is well known fact, many (end customers and SIs alike) still lack understanding of what SOA Governance is and why is it needed. Having said that, I created this post not only for my own...

Java SE 8 is a revolutionary release of the world’s #1 development platform. It is the single largest upgrade ever to the programming model, with coordinated core code evolution of the virtual machine, core language, and libraries. With Java SE 8, you are uniquely positioned to extend innovation through the largest, open, standards-based, community-driven platform. Want proof? Attend the Java 8 Launch webcast for all the authentication you need! Download Java JDK 8. Register...

Java SE 8 is a revolutionary release of the world’s #1 development platform. It is the single largest upgrade ever to the programming model, with coordinated core code evolution of the virtual machine, core language, and libraries. With Java SE 8, you are uniquely positioned to extend innovation through the largest, open, standards-based, community-driven platform. Want proof? Attend the Java 8 Launch webcast for all the authentication you need! Download Java JDK 8. Register...