Getting Started With Oracle Cloud Free Tier

Use this comprehensive guide to get started with the Oracle Cloud Free Tier. Reading this book and creating your own application in the Free Tier is an excellent way to build familiarity with and expertise in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Even better is that the Free Tier by itself is capable enough and provides all the ingredients needed for you to create secure and robust, multi-tiered web applications of modest size. Examples in this book introduce the broad suite of Always Free options that are available from Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. You will learn how to provision autonomous databases and autonomous Linux compute nodes. And you will see how to use Terraform to manage infrastructure as code. You also will learn about networking options and application deployment, including how to create and deploy public-facing Application Express solutions and three-tier web applications on a foundation of Oracle REST Data Services. The book also includes a solid introduction to predictive analytics through Oracle Machine Learning Notebooks and Apache Zepplin. Cloud computing is a strong industry trend. Mastering the content in this book leaves you well-positioned to make the transition into providing and supporting cloud-based applications and databases. You will have the knowledge and skills that you need to deploy modest applications along with a growing understanding of Oracle’s Cloud platform that will serve you well as you go beyond the limits of the Always Free options and take full advantage of all that Oracle Cloud Infrastructure can offer. What You Will Learn Know which resources are available for free forever from Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Host, manage, and monitor web applications using the freely available components Provision and manage Autonomous Databases and Autonomous Linux Compute Nodes Perform rudimentary predictive analytics using Oracle Machine Learning Notebooks Automate and manage your infrastructure as code using Terraform Monitor and manage costs when you grow beyond the Always Free platform Who This Book Is For Database administrators and application developers who want to learn about Oracle’s cloud offerings, application developers seeking a robust platform on which to build and deploy modest applications at zero cost, and developers and administrators interested in exploring Oracle Application Express running on a self-managing, self-tuning Oracle Database

Create robust temporal solutions in Oracle Cloud and spread the solution worldwide by leveraging its regional properties and time zone synchronization Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Key Features Migrate existing on-premises applications to the Oracle Cloud environment using data migration techniques Handle date and time values efficiently using Oracle database's available data types and duration modeling principles Apply temporal database models in real-world systems to ensure robustness, security, and performance Book Description Proper date and time management is critical for the development and reliability of Oracle Databases and cloud environments, which are among the most rapidly expanding technologies today. This knowledge can be applied to cloud technology, on premises, application development, and integration to emphasize regional settings, UTC coordination, or different time zones. This practical book focuses on code snippets and discusses the existing functionalities and limitations, along with covering data migration to the cloud by emphasizing the importance of proper date and time management. This book helps you understand the historical background and evolution of ANSI standards. You'll get to grips with data types, constructor principles, and existing functionalities, and focus on the limitations of regional parameters and time zones, which help in expanding business to other parts of the world. You'll also explore SQL injection threats, temporal database architecture, using Flashback Technology to reconstruct valid database images from the past, time zone management, and UTC synchronization across regions. By the end of this book, you'll be able to create and manage temporal systems, prevent SQL injection attacks, use existing functionalities and define your own robust solutions for date management, and apply time zone and region rules. What you will learn Explore the fundamentals and terms related to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and data migration Follow core principles and date and time element management supervised by ANSI standardization Discover the limitations of existing functionalities and conversion methods Build robust and secure temporal solutions that are resistant to SQL injection threats Understand time zone management and regional settings by focusing on regional and national conventions and approaches Use Flashback Technology to create temporal models in terms of historical and current states Who this book is for This book is for IT specialists, students, system developers, database administrators, and cloud integrators. With a hands-on approach, this book will help you to gain a comprehensive view of the issue of time processing and enable you to develop complex, robust applications that are usable and portable in any region.

Transition from hosting your PeopleSoft applications in a traditional, on-premises data center to hosting those same applications in the Oracle Cloud infrastructure. This functional and technical book helps you install and support PeopleSoft Cloud Manager and makes the case for moving applications to the Oracle Cloud technology stack. You will learn about the use and cost of PeopleSoft instances in the cloud and how to configure your PeopleSoft environments to take advantage of the Oracle Cloud platform. Managing PeopleSoft on the Oracle Cloud is a resource for the functional analyst or IT manager tasked with moving PeopleSoft to the Oracle Cloud, as well as for the PeopleSoft system administrator or developer tasked with keeping a PeopleSoft installation running smoothly. Multiple cloud use cases illustrate PeopleSoft system configuration best practices, spell out specific requirements for running PeopleSoft Cloud Manager on the Oracle Cloud, and outline tips and tricks for running PeopleSoft instances in the cloud. What You'll LearnInstall and configure PeopleSoft Cloud Manager Subscribe to maintenance releases and updates Create new topologies and build new environment templates Instantiate and manage PeopleSoft instances using Cloud Manager Transition PeopleSoft from on site to in the cloud Who This Book Is For Technical PeopleSoft administrators looking for best practices, tips, and tricks for moving PeopleSoft to the Oracle Cloud, as well as for IT managers building a case for such a move. The book is an excellent choice for both functional and technical teams who are just starting out on their PeopleSoft cloud journey.

Work with Oracle database’s high-availability and disaster-management technologies. This book covers all the Oracle high-availability technologies in one place and also discusses how you configure them in engineered systems and cloud services. You will see that when you say your database is healthy, it is not limited to whether the database is performing well on day-to-day operations; rather it should also be robust and free from disasters. As a result, your database will be capable of handling unforeseen incidents and recovering from disaster with very minimal or zero downtime. Oracle High Availability, Disaster Recovery, and Cloud Services explores all the high-availability features of Oracle database, how to configure them, and best practices. After you have read this book you will have mastered database high-availability concepts such as RAC, Data Guard, OEM 13c, and engineered systems (Oracle Exadata x6/x7 and Oracle Database Appliance). What You Will Learn Master the best practices and features of Exadata and ODA Implement and monitor high availability with OEM 13c Clone databases using various methods in Oracle 12c R2 Work with the Oracle sharding features of Oracle 12c R2 Who This Book Is ForOracle database administrators

Work with the newest Oracle API Platform Cloud Service to interface with the increasingly complex array of services your clients want. Key Features Understand the architecture and functionality of the new Oracle API Cloud Service Platform Understand typical use cases for the new platform and how it can work for you Design your own APIs, then deploy and customize your APIs Implement Oauth 2.0 policy and custom policies Migrate from Oracle 12c solutions to the new Oracle API platform Book Description Implementing Oracle API Platform Cloud Service moves from theory to practice using the newest Oracle API management platform. This critical new platform for Oracle developers allows you to interface the complex array of services your clients expect in the modern world. First, you'll learn about Oracle’s new platform and get an overview of it, then you'll see a use case showing the functionality and use of this new platform for Oracle customers. Next, you’ll see the power of Apiary and begin designing your own APIs. From there, you’ll build and run microservices and set up the Oracle API gateways. Moving on, you’ll discover how to customize the developer portal and publish your own APIs. You’ll spend time looking at configuration management on the new platform, and implementing the Oauth 2.0 policy, as well as custom policies. The latest finance modules from Oracle will be examined, with some of the third party alternatives in sight as well. This broad-scoped book completes your journey with a clear examination of how to transition APIs from Oracle API Management 12c to the new Oracle API Platform, so that you can step into the future confidently. What you will learn Get an overview of the Oracle API Cloud Service Platform See typical use cases of the Oracle API Cloud Service Platform Design your own APIs using Apiary Build and run microservices Set up API gateways with the new API platform from Oracle Customize developer portals Configuration management Implement Oauth 2.0 policies Implement custom policies Get a policy SDK overview Transition from Oracle API Management 12c to the new Oracle API platform Who this book is for This book is for all Oracle developers who are working or plan to work with the Oracle API Platform Cloud Service.

Follow this guide that explains Oracle’s Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) cloud solution and the tools and capabilities that can help you increase business value, productivity, and performance. You will learn about economic advantages as well as elasticity, unlimited storage, and on-demand capacity computing. Oracle IaaS: Quick Reference Guide to Cloud Solutions covers Oracle’s service structure as well as its cloud service offerings and cloud models. It provides detailed guidance regarding the advantages of the specific models, as well as how to create and manage each service. This book contains many real-world case studies, including how to build and configure compute resources to fit the needs of your specific organization. IaaS product offerings covered in this book include: Oracle Compute Cloud Oracle Storage Cloud Oracle Ravello Cloud Oracle Container Cloud What You’ll Learn Understand Oracle IaaS products and Oracle Cloud Compare existing Oracle cloud products Discover IaaS new features Master Oracle Cloud Architecture Who This Book Is For Oracle database administrators, Oracle developers, and other developers looking to build cloud-based applications.

A step-by step tutorial to get started with Oracle Public Cloud and its services. This book is targeted at users who wish to explore the Oracle Public Cloud services. Readers should be well aware of Java Enterprise Edition, Oracle Database, and JMS.

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure: A Guide to Building Cloud Native Applications Cloud native development is a modern approach to designing, building, deploying, and managing applications. This approach takes advantage of the benefits of utility computing from providers, such as Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), and emphasizes automation, elasticity, and resilience. OCI is a next-generation cloud designed to run any application faster and more securely for less. It includes the tools used to build new cloud native applications and to run existing enterprise applications without rearchitecting them. Whether you are new to the cloud or just new to OCI, this book provides an overview of the OCI services needed to build cloud native applications. You will learn OCI concepts and terminology How to manage Infrastructure as Code using modern tools and platforms OCI’s breadth of cloud native services How to operate the managed Kubernetes service (Container Engine for Kubernetes) at scale How to configure a cluster for advanced use cases, and use specialized hardware capabilities How to use cloud native application deployment platforms and observability tools How to secure applications, data, and the underlying infrastructure using open-source and OCI native security tools and processes The culmination of the book is an open-source sample application composed of microservices that incorporates the tools and concepts shared throughout the book and is available on GitHub.