1. Using Oracle SOA Suite on Marketplace in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
  2. Get Started with Oracle SOA Suite on Marketplace
  3. About Oracle SOA Suite on Marketplace
  4. Differences Between Oracle SOA Cloud Service and Oracle SOA Suite on Marketplace

Differences Between Oracle SOA Cloud Service and Oracle SOA Suite on Marketplace

Review the differences between Oracle SOA Cloud Service and Oracle SOA Suite on Marketplace.

Oracle SOA Cloud Service Oracle SOA Suite on Marketplace
Provisioned using the Oracle SOA Cloud Service Console. Uses the Oracle SOA Cloud Service Console for all operations. Provisioned using the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Console. Uses the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Console for all operations. See Provision an Oracle SOA Suite on Marketplace Instance in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Console.
SOA URLs are displayed in the Oracle SOA Cloud Service Console. SOA URLs are displayed in the job details, either from the job outputs view or the log file. See Access an Oracle SOA Suite on Marketplace Instance.
Cluster size during initial provisioning is restricted to 1, 2, 4, or 8. Cluster size during initial provisioning can be any value from 1 to 8, and you can scale out a cluster up to 16 nodes.
Supports only serverless deployments of the Oracle Autonomous Transaction Processing (ATP) database. Does not support dedicated deployments. Supports both serverless deployments and dedicated deployments of the Oracle Autonomous Transaction Processing (ATP) database.
Requires a patch for Database Adapter connectivity with the Oracle Autonomous Transaction Processing (ATP) database. Supports the Database Adapter with the Oracle Autonomous Transaction Processing (ATP) database out of the box.
Does not support database schema partitioning during provisioning. Supports database schema partitioning during provisioning.
All Oracle Cloud Infrastructure resources must be in the same compartment. Security lists and subnets can be defined in parent compartment subnets.
Supports provisioning with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure database and Autonomous Transaction Processing (ATP) database. Does not support Exadata Cloud Service on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Supports provisioning with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure database, Autonomous Transaction Processing (ATP) database, and Exadata Cloud Service on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. See Create an Oracle Database for Oracle SOA Suite on Marketplace for supported Oracle Database versions.

Supports the Oracle Traffic Director (OTD) load balancer during provisioning. Also supports Oracle Cloud Infrastructure load balancer, which must be configured manually post-provisioning.

Supports the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure load balancer in both private and public subnets. The load balancer can be configured during provisioning or post-provisioning. See Add or Delete a Load Balancer Post-Provisioning.

Does not include the option to specify a custom schema prefix. Supports configuring a custom schema prefix during provisioning. See SPECIFY CUSTOM RCU SCHEMA PREFIX in Provision an Oracle SOA Suite on Marketplace Instance in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Console.
Backups and restores of the WebLogic Server domain configuration are performed using the Oracle SOA Cloud Service Console. Backups and restores of data volumes are performed using the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Console/terminal.