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Name: An Overview of Oracle9i Application Server
Purpose: This document provides a brief introduction to Oracle9i Application Server and the different solutions it offers.
Summary:
Oracle9i Application Server

Oracle9i Application Server is a comprehensive, integrated application server  that provides all of the infrastructure and functionality needed to run every successful e-Business.

J2EE & Internet Applications:

Oracle9iAS offers the best J2EE application server:

  • Lightweight, easy to install, and configure
  • Certified J2EE 1.2 (Java2 Enterprise Edition) platform with significant J2EE 1.3 support
  • Extend your business services using standards-based web services (SOAP, WSDL, UDDI)
  • Highly optimized for performance, scalability, and availability
Portals:

Oracle9iAS Portal provides a single, integrated point of access to all information sources:

  • Locate, understand, manage, and take action on business critical information
  • Personalize and secure access to all of your Web sites and information
  • Manage content through self-service publishing
  • Support large user communities through proven scalability
Wireless:

Oracle9iAS Wireless delivers any content to any device over any network:

  • Wireless and voice enable your applications and portals
  • Reduce costs by developing new applications only once
  • Provide personalized and localized access for all of your users
Caching:

Oracle9iAS Cache accelerates your Web sites and Internet Applications:

  • Dramatically improve performance and throughput of dynamically generated Web content
  • Scale personalized content globally using standard Edgeside Includes (ESI)
  • Reduce hardware and maintenance costs
Business Intelligence:

Oracle9iAS provides an integrated business intelligence solution:

  • Grow your business by delivering real-time personalized content
  • Improve the user experience by understanding your Web site activity
  • Share business intelligence with your stake holders
E-Business Integration:

Oracle9iAS offers a complete platform and tools for e-Business integration:

  • Increase productivity by integrating users, applications, businesses
  • Widen access to knowledge within legacy applications
  • Reduce complexity and speed communications - email, voicemail, fax
Management:

Oracle9iAS provides an integrated management framework:

  • Manage all your infrastructure from a single console
  • Consolidate your users in an LDAP-based directory
  • Ensure end-to-end security using advanced security features and single sign on