8.1 About Resource Broker

Resource Broker is a major Enterprise Manager for Oracle Tuxedo feature that coordinates and allocates resources elastically based on predefined Oracle Tuxedo application policies. It includes the following major functions:

• Manages Oracle Tuxedo application functions by organizing them to application packages.
• Creates a new Tuxedo domain based on application packages using Domain Editor
• Edits both existing Tuxedo domains and new Tuxedo domains created by Resource Broker using Domain Editor.
• Dynamically applies application package content to a running Oracle Tuxedo domain. The deployment can be performed manually or automatically using predefined policies.
• Dynamically adds slave machines to a running Oracle Tuxedo domain. The deployment can be performed manually or automatically using predefined policies.
• Dynamically adjusts the number of certain Tuxedo servers according to the predefined deployment policies.