Preface

This section describes the intended audience, how to use this guide, and provides information about documentation accessibility.

About this Guide

This guide describes the tasks required to administer Web services, providing details describing how to:

• Deploy, configure, test, and monitor Web services.

• Manage diagnostic and message logs.

• Manage policy lifecycle to transition from a test to production environment.

• Enable, publish, and register Web services.

Audience

This guide is intended for:

• System and security administrators who administer Web services and manage security

• Application developers who are developing Web services and testing the security prior to deployment of the Web services

• Security architects who create security policies

Documentation Accessibility

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Access to Oracle Support

Oracle customers that have purchased support have access to electronic support through My Oracle Support. For information, visit http://www.oracle.com/pls/topic/lookup?ctx=acc&id=info or visit http://www.oracle.com/pls/topic/lookup?ctx=acc&id=trs if you are hearing impaired.

Related Documents

For more information, see the following Oracle Web Services Manager documents:

• "Developing and Securing Web Services" in the Developing Applications with Oracle JDeveloper

• Developing Extensible Applications for Oracle Web Services Manager

• Developing Fusion Web Applications with Oracle Application Development Framework

• Developing JAX-RPC Web Services for Oracle WebLogic Server

• Developing JAX-WS Web Services for Oracle WebLogic Server

• Developing Oracle Infrastructure Web Services

• Developing SOA Applications with Oracle SOA Suite

• Interoperability Solutions Guide for Oracle Web Services Manager

• Securing WebLogic Web Services for Oracle WebLogic Server

• Securing Web Services and Managing Policies with Oracle Web Services Manager

• Understanding Oracle Web Services Manager

• Understanding WebLogic Web Services for Oracle WebLogic Server

• Understanding Web Services

• Use Cases for Securing Web Services Using Oracle Web Services Manager

• WebLogic Web Services Reference for Oracle WebLogic Server

See also the Oracle Web Services Manager Technology page at: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/webservices-manager/index.html.

Conventions

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