Preface

This document, which is part of the Program Documentation under the terms of your Oracle licensing agreement, is intended to help you understand the features, functionality, and options available for Oracle Programs and the licenses required to use them. Oracle offers a variety of licensing options that determine your rights to run the Oracle Programs. If you have a question about your licensing needs, please contact your Oracle sales representative or refer to the resources listed in the "Related Documents" section below for more information.

Oracle Fusion Middleware is available in multiple editions, each suitable for different development and deployment scenarios. Oracle also offers several application server options and packs that enhance the capabilities of Oracle Fusion Middleware for specific application requirements. Oracle Fusion Middleware Licensing Information provides information on these optional application server products and their licensing requirements.

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Intended Audience

This book is intended for all purchasers of Oracle Fusion Middleware.

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Related Documents

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