Contents

Title and Copyright Information

Preface

• Audience
• Documentation Accessibility
• Related Documents
• Conventions

What's New in This Guide for Release 11.1.1.6.x

1 Governance Infrastructure

• 1.1 Overview of Governance Infrastructure
• 1.2 Oracle's Governance Suite
  • 1.2.1 Oracle Enterprise Repository
  • 1.2.2 Oracle Service Registry
  • 1.2.3 Oracle Web Services Manager
  • 1.2.4 Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control
• 1.3 Design-time Tooling
  • 1.3.1 Version Control Systems
  • 1.3.2 Integrated Development Environments (IDE)
  • 1.3.3 Document Repositories and File Stores
  • 1.3.4 Design-time Policy Validation
• 1.4 Runtime Tooling
  • 1.4.1 SOA Suite Runtime MetaData Store (MDS)
  • 1.4.2 Testing Tools
  • 1.4.3 Build Tools/Scripts
  • 1.4.4 Defect Tracking Systems
  • 1.4.5 Federation

2 Governed Assets

• 2.1 Overview
• 2.2 Best Practices

3 Visibility

• 3.1 Overview
• 3.2 Oracle Enterprise Repository Solution Packs
• 3.3 Bootstrapping the Enterprise Repository
  • 3.3.1 Service Registry
  • 3.3.2 Runtime Environment
  • 3.3.3 Artifacts and Artifact Stores
  • 3.3.4 Spreadsheets and Other Metadata Stores

4 Stakeholder Identity

• 4.1 Overview
• 4.2 Stakeholders
  • 4.2.1 Service Competency Center/ Software Factory/ Portfolio Management Team
  • 4.2.2 Business Analysts
  • 4.2.3 Project Architects
  • 4.2.4 Developers (as Consumers)
  • 4.2.5 Developers (as Producers/Harvesters)
  • 4.2.6 Registrars
  • 4.2.7 Enterprise Architects
  • 4.2.8 Program Manager
  • 4.2.9 CIO
  • 4.2.10 Executive Sponsor
  • 4.2.11 Governance Champion

5 Asset Types and Taxonomies

• 5.1 Overview of Assets and Asset Types
  • 5.1.1 Asset Types
    • 5.1.1.1 Asset Type Best Practices
  • 5.1.2 Harvested Assets
  • 5.1.3 Categorizations

6 The Asset Lifecycle

• 6.1 Overview
• 6.2 Asset Lifecycle
  • 6.2.1 Service Definition
  • 6.2.2 Implementation and Configuration
  • 6.2.3 Testing, Staging, and Production
  • 6.2.4 Consumer Provisioning and Contract Management
  • 6.2.5 Monitoring and Management

7 Reporting

Index