1. Core
Technologies
Sales Manager - Core
Oracle University North America
August 2004

2. Agenda
 Evolution of Technology Architecture
 The Core Technology Stack
– Database / Middle Tier / Development Tools
 Case Studies
– Amazon.com
– GE Power Systems
 Oracle Multi-Tiered Environments
– Java / Portal / Developer Tools / Business Intelligence
 Product Families
 Job Roles
– Administrators / Developers / End Users
 IT Shop Influence Map
 Q&A

3. Mainframe Architecture
 Prevalent in the 1980’s
 Centralized database and applications
 VTs (also known as dumb terminals) were purely access
points into the mainframe
Video Terminal Mainframe
Database
Applications

4. Client / Server Architecture
 Prevalent in the 1990’s
 Decentralized applications
 Network bandwidth and application configuration
management became the challenges with this architecture
PC Server
Database
Applications

5. Multi-Tiered Architecture
 Gained momentum in the last 5 years with the rise in
stability and popularity of the Internet
 Centralized applications and database
 Lower cost and maintenance of application deployment
with this architecture
PC Server
Database
Internet Browser
Client / Front Tier Middle Tier Database / Back Tier
Applications
Application
Server
Application Server

6. Grid Architecture
 Cutting edge technology with 10g
 Lowers the hardware cost of deploying multi-tiered apps
 Increases reliability of your overall system while giving you
the low cost flexibility of sizing your systems to meet the
changing needs of your business
PC Server
DB
Internet Browser
Client / Front Tier Middle Tier Database / Back Tier
Apps
AS
Application Server
Apps
AS
Apps
AS
Apps
AS
Apps
AS
Apps
AS
Apps
AS
Apps
AS
Apps
AS
DB
DB
DB
DB
DB
DB
DB
DB

7. Oracle Core Technology Stack
PC Server
Database
Internet Browser
Client / Front Tier Middle Tier Database / Back Tier
Applications
Application
Server
Application Server
Netscape
Internet Explorer
Oracle Application Server (9i & 10g)
Oracle Developer / OracleAS Portal / Java
Oracle Discoverer (9i & 10g)
Oracle Collaboration Suite (9i & 10g)
Oracle11i Applications
Oracle9i
Oracle Database 10g

8. Amazon.com
www.amazon.com
PC Server
Database
Client / Front Tier Middle Tier Database / Back Tier
Oracle9iAS
Portal
Oracle
Application
Server
Application Server
Netscape
Internet Explorer
Oracle9i Application Server
Oracle9iAS Portal
Java
Oracle9i
Oracle9iAS
Java Portlets
Netscape
Internet Explorer

9. Amazon.com
www.amazon.com
Portal
Servlet
JSP
Portlet
HTML

10. GE Power Systems
PC Server
Database
Client / Front Tier Middle Tier Database / Back Tier
Oracle11i
Applications
Oracle9i
Application
Server
Application Server
Netscape
Internet Explorer
Oracle9i Application Server
Oracle11i Applications
Oracle9iNetscape
Internet Explorer
 Migrated from a Client / Server to Multi-Tiered Environment
 Introduction of the Oracle9i Application Server
 Introduction of Oracle11i Applications

11. Java Multi-Tiered Application
PC Server
Database
Internet Browser
Client / Front Tier Middle Tier Database / Back Tier
Servlet
Application
Server
Application Server
Netscape
Internet Explorer
Oracle Application Server (9i & 10g)
Java
Oracle9i
Oracle Database 10g
JSP
EJB
BC4J

12. PC Server
Database
Client / Front Tier Middle Tier Database / Back Tier
OracleAS
Portal
Oracle
Application
Server
Application Server
Netscape
Internet Explorer
Oracle Application Server (9i & 10g)
OracleAS Portal (9i & 10g)
(Java or PL/SQL Portlets)
Oracle9i
Oracle Database 10g
OracleAS
Java Portlets
Netscape
Internet Explorer
Portal Multi-Tiered Application
OracleAS
PL/SQL Portlets

13. PC Server
Database
Client / Front Tier Middle Tier Database / Back Tier
Oracle
Forms
Oracle
Application
Server
Application Server
Netscape
Internet Explorer
Oracle Application Server (9i & 10g)
Oracle Developer Suite (9i & 10g)
(Forms and Reports)
Oracle9i
Oracle Database 10g
Oracle
Reports
Netscape
Internet Explorer
Oracle Developer Suite Multi-Tiered Application

14. PC Server
Database
Client / Front Tier Middle Tier Database / Back Tier
Oracle
Discoverer
Oracle
Application
Server
Application Server
Netscape
Internet Explorer
Oracle Application Server (9i & 10g)
Oracle Discoverer (9i & 10g)
Oracle Warehouse Builder (OWB)
Oracle9i or
Oracle Database 10g
Data Warehouse
Oracle
Warehouse
Builder
Netscape
Internet Explorer
Business Intelligence Multi-Tiered Application

15. Product Families
 Database
– Oracle9i Database
– Oracle Database 10g
 Application Server
– Oracle9i Application Server (Oracle9iAS)
– Oracle Application Server 10g
 Development Tools
– Oracle Developer (9i & 10g Forms and Reports)
 Application Development
 Business Intelligence
 Oracle Collaboration Suite
 Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence

16. Product Families

17. Product Families

18. Job Roles
 Database Administrators
 Web Administrators (Application Server)
 Java Developers
 Portal Developers
 Developers
 Business Intelligence Developer
 Data Warehouse Analyst
 Data Warehouse Administrator

19. Oracle9i Database Administrators
Oracle9i Database Administrator Job Role Path
 Introduction to Oracle9i: SQL
 Oracle9i Database Administration Fundamentals I
 Oracle9i Database Administration Fundamentals II
 Oracle9i Database Performance Tuning
 Oracle9i Database: Implement Partitioning
 Oracle9i Release 2: Real Application Clusters
 Oracle9i Database: Advanced Replication
 Oracle9i Database: Spatial
 Oracle9i: Data Warehouse Administration
 Oracle9i Database: Security
OCA
OCP
OCM

20. Oracle Database 10g Administrators
Oracle Database 10g Administrator Job Role Path
 Oracle Database 10g Administration Workshop I
 Oracle Database 10g Administration Workshop II
 Oracle Database 10g: New Features for Administrators
 Oracle Database 10g: 2 Day DBA
OCA
OCP
OCP Upgrade

21. Oracle9iAS (Web) Administrators
 Oracle9iAS Release 2: Basic Administration
 Oracle9iAS Release 2: Advanced Administration for J2EE and
Web Cache
 Oracle9iAS Release 2: Administer Oracle Internet Directory
OCA

22. Oracle Application Server 10g (Web) Administrators
 Oracle Application Server 10g: Administration I
 Oracle Application Server 10g: Administration II
 Oracle Application Server 10g: New Features for Administrators
 OracleAS 10g: Enterprise Identity Management
 OracleAS ProcessConnect 10g: Integrate Applications

23. Oracle9i & Oracle Database 10g Java Developers
 Oracle9i Java Developer
– Oracle9i: Java Programming
– Oracle9i: Build J2EE Applications
 Oracle Database 10g Java Developer
– Oracle 10g: Java Programming *
– Oracle 10g: Build J2EE Applications *
* To be released

24. Oracle9iAS & AS 10g Java Portal Developers
 Oracle9iAS Java Portal Developer
– Oracle9i: Java Programming
– Oracle9i: Build J2EE Applications
– Oracle9iAS Portal Release 2: Build Corporate Portals
– Oracle9iAS Portal Release 2: Build Portlets with Java
 Oracle Database 10g Java Portal Developer
– Oracle 10g: Java Programming *
– Oracle 10g: Build J2EE Applications *
– Oracle AS 10g: Build Corporate Portals
– Oracle AS 10g: Build Portlets with Java
* To be released

25. Oracle9iAS & AS 10g PL/SQL Portal Developers
 Oracle9iAS PL/SQL Portal Developer
– Introduction to Oracle9i: SQL
– Oracle9i: Program with PL/SQL
– Oracle9iAS Portal Release 2: Build Corporate Portals
– Oracle9iAS Portal Release 2: Build Portlets with PL/SQL
 Oracle Database 10g PL/SQL Portal Developer
– Oracle Database 10g: Introduction to SQL
– Oracle Database 10g: PL/SQL Fundamentals
– OracleAS 10g: Build Corporate Portals
– OracleAS 10g: Build Portlets with PL/SQL *
* To be released

26. Oracle9i & 10g Forms Developers
 Oracle9i Forms Developer
– Introduction to Oracle9i: SQL
– Oracle9i: Program with PL/SQL
– Oracle9i Forms Developer: Build Internet Applications
– Oracle9i: Advanced PL/SQL
– Oracle9i Database: SQL Tuning Workshop
 Oracle Database 10g Forms Developer
– Oracle Database 10g: Introduction to SQL
– Oracle Database 10g: PL/SQL Fundamentals
– Oracle Forms Developer 10g: Build Internet Applications *
– Oracle Database 10g: Advanced PL/SQL *
– Oracle Database 10g: SQL Tuning Workshop *
* To be released

27. Oracle9i & 10g Reports Developers
 Oracle9i Reports Developer
– Introduction to Oracle9i: SQL
– Oracle9i: Program with PL/SQL
– Oracle9i Reports Developer: Build Reports
– Oracle9i: Advanced PL/SQL
– Oracle9i Database: SQL Tuning Workshop
 Oracle Database 10g Reports Developer
– Oracle Database 10g: Introduction to SQL
– Oracle Database 10g: PL/SQL Fundamentals
– Oracle Forms Developer 10g: Build Reports *
– Oracle Database 10g: Advanced PL/SQL *
– Oracle Database 10g: SQL Tuning Workshop *
* To be released

28. Oracle9i & 10g Business Intelligence Developers
 Oracle9i Business Intelligence Developer
– Introduction to Oracle9i: SQL
– Oracle9iAS Release 2: Discoverer for End Users
– Oracle9i Discoverer Administration
 Oracle Database 10g Business Intelligence Developer
– Oracle Database 10g: Introduction to SQL
– OracleAS Discoverer 10g: Create Queries and Reports
– Oracle Discoverer Administration 10g: Develop an EUL
* To be released

29. Influence Map – IT Shop
System
Administrators
Application
Server
Administrators
Application
Developers
Network
Administrators
Database
Administrators
Application
Development
Project Mgrs
IT Security
Manager
IT
Manager
CIO
Data & System
Architects
System
Analysts
Business
Analysts

30. AQ&Q U E S T I O N SQ U E S T I O N S
A N S W E R SA N S W E R S