Business Need

The customer was using FMW version (11.1.1.3), a version which Oracle Product Support did not support, as a result of which several issues with the product remained unresolved

Purging was not occurring as expected and the database had grown exponentially, due to which data retrieval slackened and began impacting the business

Sub-optimal responsiveness of SOA Enterprise Manager under heavy load led to frequent server re-boots

Server start-up time was very high

There was also the challenge of monitoring transactions and components which were not unified

Additionally, the current version of FMW had a high memory footprint

Technology Platform

Oracle Fusion Middleware 12c

Oracle SOA Suite 12c

Oracle OSB 12c

Oracle BAM 12c

OEM 12c

Solution

The Cognizant team implemented Oracle Fusion Middleware 12c platform

Created separate clustered domain server within the production environment with high availability and load balancing setup

Conducted platform assessment and reference architecture of target platform following which all services were migrated from 11g to 12c

Oracle Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) was used for governance

Implemented Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c server and monitoring agents across all domains for centralized auditing and fault notifications

Oracle FMW 12c Implementation for a U.S. based Measurement Equipment Manufacturing Company

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Benefits

The implementation was in alignment with the customer’s future technology roadmap

Changes were proposed to the existing reference architecture, highlighting the new features provided in 12c

Migrated and reused common services and utilities to 12c

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) integration for authentication and access restriction to AD groups

Highly scalable framework

Reduced maintenance and enhancement costs

Demonstrated the process of migrating Oracle Service Bus and SOA components from version 11.1.1.3 to 12c and its impact

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