Understanding the Oracle Fusion Middleware landscape
Before examining Oracle SOA Suite 12c in more detail, it is important to understand where it lies within the application architecture framework.
Within the Oracle technology stack, Fusion Middleware lies between applications and backend infrastructures such as a database, an operating system, and hardware (refer to Figure 1.4). Applications such as Oracle E-Business Suite and Oracle Fusion Applications rely on numerous middleware components to serve several functions. The areas that Oracle Fusion Middleware is meant to address could include reporting. There may be single sign-on requirements. There could likely also be integration with other external applications.
Figure 1.4: Location of the Oracle ...
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