We are pleased to announce that the Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2.8 VM Virtual Appliance is now available from the Oracle Software Delivery Cloud.

You can use this appliance to create an Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.8 Vision demonstration instance on a single, unified virtual machine containing both the database tier and the application tier.
Use with Oracle VM Manager or Oracle VM VirtualBox
This virtual appliance can be imported into Oracle VM Manager to deploy an Oracle E-Business Suite Linux 64-bit environment on compatible server-class machines running Oracle VM Server. It can also be imported into Oracle VM VirtualBox to create a virtual machine on a desktop PC or laptop.
Note: This virtual appliance is for on-premises use only. If you’re interested in running Oracle E-Business Suite on Oracle Cloud, see Getting Started with Oracle E-Business Suite on Oracle Cloud (My Oracle Support Knowledge Document 2066260.1) for more information.
EBS Technology Stack Components
The Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.8 VM virtual appliance delivers the full software stack, including the Oracle Linux 6.10 (64-bit) operating system, Oracle E-Business Suite, and additional required technology components.
The embedded technology components and their versions are listed in the table below:
| Technology Component | Version (and associated MOS Doc ID if applicable) |
|---|---|
| RDBMS Oracle Home | 12.1.0.2 |
| Application Code Level |
|
| Oracle Forms and Reports | 10.1.2.3 |
| WebLogic Server | 10.3.6 |
| Web Tier | 11.1.1.9 |
| JDK | JDK 1.7.0_201 |
| Java Plugin | J2SE 1.7 |
| Critical Patch Update (CPU) | October 2018 (Doc ID 2445688.1) |
REST Services Availability
With Oracle VM Virtual Appliance for Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2.8, the required setup tasks for enabling Oracle E-Business Suite REST services provided through Oracle E-Business Suite Integrated SOA Gateway are already preconfigured. This means that Oracle E-Business Suite integration interface definitions published in Oracle Integration Repository, a component in Oracle E-Business Suite Integrated SOA Gateway, are available for REST service deployment.
Note that PL/SQL APIs, Java Bean Services, Application Module Services, Open Interface Tables and Views and Concurrent Programs are all REST-enabled in this VM virtual appliance.
References
- Oracle VM Virtual Appliance for Oracle E-Business Suite Deployment Guide, Release 12.2.8 (My Oracle Support Knowledge Document 2462176.1)
- Oracle VM Documentation Library
- Oracle VM VirtualBox
- Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2 Information Center (My Oracle Support Knowledge Document 1581299.1)
- Hardware Certification List for Oracle Linux and Oracle VM
