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Oracle SOA Infrastructure Implementation Certification Handbook (1Z0-451)

By : Kathiravan Udayakumar
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Oracle SOA Infrastructure Implementation Certification Handbook (1Z0-451)

By: Kathiravan Udayakumar

Overview of this book

<p>Completing the Oracle SOA Infrastructure Implementation Certification develops your conceptual and real-world understanding of the primary components of the Oracle SOA Suite, including BPEL process engine and Oracle Service Bus and will allow you to become familiar with Service Oriented Architecture concepts.<br /><br /><br />This definitive certification guide provides a disciplined approach to be adopted for successfully clearing the 1Z0-451 Oracle SOA Foundation Practitioner exam to attain the Oracle SOA Infrastructure Implementation Certification.<br /><br />The book starts with essential SOA concepts and then dives into building of composite applications. You will then learn how to work with technology and application adapters. Next, you will learn orchestrating Services with BPEL and advanced BPEL concepts. Midway through the book you will learn about Mediator components and Human Workflows. The book will then cover Oracle Business Rules and securing services and composite applications. Towards the end of the book, you will learn how to monitor and manage SOA Deployment. The book concludes&nbsp; with a post assessment exam that will give you a feel for the actual SOA Foundation Practitioner exam, and a must-have developer reference that covers important SOA concepts.</p>
Table of Contents (22 chapters)
Oracle SOA Infrastructure Implementation Certification Handbook (1Z0-451)
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Pre-assessment Test
Post-assessment Test

Oracle SOA certification objectives


This section will provide you with a list of objectives that are to be covered in the Oracle Service Oriented Architecture Infrastructure Implementation Certified Expert Examination. This book has been arranged in a fashion such that the topics are in-line with the exam objectives.

Topic ID

Topic Name

Objective ID

Objective Description

1

Service-Oriented Architecture Concepts

1.1

Describes Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) concepts

  

1.2

Identifies standards that enable SOA

  

1.3

Reviews Service Component Architecture (SCA)

  

1.4

Describes Event-Driven Architecture (EDA)

2

SOA Composite Applications

2.1

Describes Oracle SOA Suite 11g components

  

2.2

Describes the service components

  

2.3

Defines a composite application

  

2.4

Describes the SOA composite editor

3

Adapters

3.1

Describes adapter concepts and framework

  

3.2

Describes technology adapters: File, Database, JMS, and so on

  

3.3

Describes Applications Adapters EBiz suite, PeopleSoft, Siebel, and so on

  

3.4

Explains adapter runtime configuration

  

3.5

Explains adapter design-time configuration

4

Orchestrating Services with BPEL

4.1

Explains BPEL components activities and partner links

  

4.2

Describes synchronous and asynchronous BPEL processes

  

4.3

Describes message transformations and XSLT

  

4.4

Explains parallel flow and conditional branching

  

4.5

Explains BPEL integration with Java

5

Advanced BPEL Concepts

5.1

Describes exception handling in composite applications

  

5.2

Describes the Fault Management Framework

  

5.3

Describes compensation handling within a BPEL process

  

5.4

Describes correlation concepts

6

Working with Mediator Components

6.1

Explains the Mediator component and its features

  

6.2

Creates and configures a Mediator service component

  

6.3

Creates Mediator routing rules

7

Human Workflow

7.1

Describes Human Workflow concepts, features, and architecture

  

7.2

Designs Human Tasks and Services

  

7.3

Invokes a Human Task from a BPEL process

8

Oracle Business Rules Concepts

8.1

Explains business rules and concepts

  

8.2

Describes the Oracle Business Rules architecture

  

8.3

Describes Oracle Rules Engine

  

8.4

Creates a rule with the JDeveloper Rules Designer

  

8.5

Integrates a simple rule with a BPEL process

9

Secure services and Composite Applications

9.1

Explains Web Services and Composite Security

  

9.2

Describes the Fusion Middleware security architecture

  

9.3

Understands Security Policy Management, Identity Propagation

  

9.4

Describes OWSM Agents

10

SOA 11g Integration Points

10.1

Describes Oracle Service Bus Concepts and Architecture

  

10.2

Describes Oracle Business Activity Monitoring

  

10.3

Describes Oracle B2B

11

Monitoring and managing SOA 11g Deployment

11.1

Describes deploy and undeploy of an SOA Composite application

  

11.2

Describes management of an SOA Composite application using the Enterprise Manager

  

11.3

Describes Enterprise Manager Grid Control SOA Management Packs