Prerequisites for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Classic
Before creating an Oracle SOA Cloud Service instance in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Classic, there are several prerequisites that must be completed.
Before you begin using Oracle SOA Cloud Service in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Classic, you must have:
- A subscription to Oracle Database.
- A subscription to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Object Storage Classic.
- A secure shell (SSH) public/private key pair.
Oracle Database
Oracle SOA Cloud Service in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Classic supports the following databases:
- Oracle Database Classic Cloud
Service, with or without Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
Note:
If you use RAC, you will need to create an Oracle Database Classic Cloud Service instance using the standard service level and the database edition called Enterprise Edition - Extreme Performance. -
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Service
For details about the database options supported by Oracle SOA Cloud Service in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Classic, see Database.
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Object Storage Classic
You need to have subscription to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Object Storage Classic to store your instance backups.
Additional Resources
Prior to using Oracle SOA Cloud Service, ensure also you’re familiar with the following:
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Oracle Cloud
Create and configure your account on Oracle Cloud. See About Oracle SOA Cloud Service Subscriptions and Licenses.
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Oracle Compute VMs
Oracle SOA Cloud Service runs on Oracle Compute VMs. See Using Oracle Compute Cloud Service for information about disk images, compute shapes, storage volumes, public IP addresses, network groups, access rules, and SSH public/private key pairs.
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Oracle WebLogic Server
Applications are deployed to Oracle WebLogic Server. Oracle SOA Cloud Service supports Oracle WebLogic Server 12c.
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Oracle Traffic Director
To provide load balancing for applications, Oracle SOA Cloud Service uses Oracle Traffic Director Release 12c. Starting with Release 12c, Oracle Traffic Director administration tasks are performed from Oracle Enterprise Manager Fusion Middleware Control. When accessing Oracle Traffic Director from the Oracle SOA Cloud Service Console, you are directed to Oracle Enterprise Manager Fusion Middleware Control:
https://hostname/em
To use and configure Oracle Traffic Director, see Administering Oracle Traffic Director.
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JDeveloper
Oracle SOA Cloud Service works with the corresponding release of Oracle JDeveloper (for example, 12.2.1.4.0). You can download Oracle JDeveloper from the Oracle JDeveloper Software page.