I’ve noticed a curious effect over the years of working in the Applications Technology Group:  the volume of incoming questions about the E-Business Suite’s technology stack is inversely proportional to the quality and availability of our formally published documentation. 

Release 12 Techstack Overview: Overview of three-tier logical architecture for E-Business Suite Release 12, including the database, application server, and desktop tiers. 


Questions about the Release 12 technology stack are starting to mount, so we’ve updated one of our more-popular FAQs for this latest release:
This FAQ covers the Release 12 topics such as:
  • General configuration & installation with Oracle Application Server 10g
  • Discoverer 10g integration
  • Portal 10g integration
  • Single Sign-On & Oracle Internet Directory 10g integration
  • Integration with third-party authentication systems and LDAP directories
  • Security
Here are some examples of the frequently asked questions covered in this document:
  • How is Oracle Application Server 10g integrated with Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12?
  • What versions of Oracle Application Server 10g can be used with Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12?
  • What are the certified configurations of Oracle Application Server 10g with Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12?
  • Can E-Business Suite Release 12 be integrated with third-party authentication systems?
  • Can E-Business Suite Release 12 be integrated with third-party LDAP directories?
  • Can Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 be integrated with third-party portals?
  • What is the latest Discoverer version that works with Release 12?
  • Does the Release 12 Rapid Install include an OracleAS 10g Infrastructure?