A Java Cloud Service Features and Implementation Considerations

JavaServer Pages Standard Tag Library (JSTL)

1.2

Java Data Base Connectivity (JDBC)

4.0

Java Persistence API

2.0

Web Services Metadata for the Java Platform

2.0

Java Naming and Directory Interface Specification (JNDI)

1.2

Java Transaction API (JTA)

1.1

Streaming API for XML (StAX)

1.0

SOAP with Attachments API for Java (SAAJ)

1.3

JavaBeans Activation Framework Specification (JAF)

1.1

Java API for XML Processing (JAXP)

1.3

Java Management Extensions (JMX)

Note: JMX is only supported for exposure of MBeans within a deployment archive and access to these MBeans from the deployment archive itself or other archives deployed to the same Java Cloud Service instance.

1.2

Java API for XML-based Web Services (JAX-WS)

2.1

Java API for RESTful Web Services (JAX-RS)

1.1

Java Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB)

2.0

weblogic.logging.*

Used for internal (non-catalogue) WebLogic server logging

weblogic.jsp.*

For applications using custom WebLogic Server specific tags

weblogic.cache.*

Response caching servlet filter

weblogic.application.*

Used for implementation of application lifecycle listeners

weblogic.i18n.*

Public I18N APIs and logging

weblogic.i18ntools.*

Public I18N APIs and logging

weblogic.jndi.*

For Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI) lookup within WLS JNDI tree

weblogic.jws.*

WebLogic specific extensions to JAX-WS for supporting WS-*

weblogic.servlet.*

For annotations based servlet descriptions

weblogic.transaction.*

API used for direct JTA interaction

Direct JAR deployment.

Embed JAR in EAR.

WebLogic Server shared libraries, deployments, and references except for references to libraries pre-defined in Java Cloud Service as described in "Understanding On-Premise and Java Cloud Service Portability".

Embed shared library deployment archive within the referencing EAR/WAR file.

Java EE Connector Architecture (JCA) Container - RAR deployments.

Not applicable.

Java Message Service (JMS) Services. Any application which has JMS dependencies, including use of WebLogic Server application scoped JMS modules.

Not applicable.

JAX-RPC-based web services.

Convert to JAX-WS web services.

Applications exposing or invoking asynchronous web services.

Not applicable.

Use of WS-* specifications other than WS-Security (through OWSM policies).

Not applicable.

Remote invocations with a transport protocol other than HTTPS (including plain text HTTP).

Not applicable.

Coherence applications, managed or used through WebLogic Server ActiveCache.

Not applicable.

Direct usage of any JRF API components other than ADF (for example, the direct use of Oracle Platform Security Services (OPSS) and ODL APIs).

Not applicable.

Direct use of Oracle JDBC Driver APIs.

Not applicable.

Use of SQL statements specific to a database instance other than Oracle Database 11g (11.2).

Convert application to use Oracle Database.

JavaMail API specification.

Not applicable.

Direct modification of the Java command line parameters including for the specification of system properties.

Use web.xml context parameters or set system properties programmatically. See "context-param" in Oracle Fusion Middleware Developing Web Applications, Servlets, and JSPs for Oracle WebLogic Server.

Application scoped JDBC modules.

Modify application to use the system scoped data source created through the database association.

Runtime OWSM policy attachments

Policies must be attached at design time.

Setting of operating system environment variables, Java system properties, or JVM/Server command line parameters.

Dependencies on these variables would need to be brought into the application deployment archive (for example, the packaging of a properties.xml file and reading of the information from it).

File system access by deployed applications.

Not yet available.

EJB 2.x Entity Beans.

EJB 3.0 and JPA.

The following ADF features:

• ADF Desktop Integration

• ADF mBeans

• ADF seeded customizations or cross-session personalization (MDS)

• ADF Mobile

• ADF Active Data Services

• ADF Business Components services interfaces (web services) or events

• ADF Data Controls for BI, Essbase, BAM, and JMX

Not applicable.

Application deployment archives that have a size of more than 95MB

Not applicable.

weblogic.wtc.*

Tux integration is not supported.

com.bea.logging

Deprecated logging API.

com.bea.httppubsub

Not supported.

com.bea.security.*

All security in Oracle Cloud is handled at the identity management level. No custom security provider or model is supported.

commonj.*

Oracle Cloud does not support commonJ timers and work managers.

weblogic.apache.*

Deprecated and replaced by org.apache.html.dom.

weblogic.webservice.*

Deprecated WebLogic Server 8.1 web services features.

weblogic.cluster.*

Do not expose WebLogic Server clustering (including the Singleton service) at the Java Cloud Service level.

weblogic.connector.*

Java Cloud Service does not support JCA.

weblogic.deploy.*

Deployment must be performed through Java Cloud Service specific interfaces.

weblogic.management.*

Do not expose the WLS JMX tree at Java Cloud Service level.

weblogic.rmi.*

Java Cloud Service does not support Java Remote Method Invocation (Java RMI) calls.

weblogic.security.*

All security is handled at the Oracle Cloud identity management level. No custom security provider or model is supported.

weblogic.time.*

Deprecated and not supported at Java Cloud Service level.

weblogic.uddi.*

Deprecated in previous version of WebLogic.

weblogic.workarea.*

Deprecated in previous version of WebLogic.

weblogic.xml.*

Some deprecated, some are security-related, some have more common use with external frameworks.

.NET and C APIs for JMS

Java Cloud Service does not support JMS or C or .NET clients.