Database Reference
In-Depth Information
• BPEL Processes
• Mediator
• Business Rules
• Human Task
BPMN (BPM Suite) is another component that can configure along with SOA Suite.
SOA Infra is the core application. Similar to any enterprise web application, SOA
Suite uses a database for storing the metadata information. For example, SOA Infra
application uses database schemas for storing all the application information.
Oracle SOA Suite, along with JDeveloper IDE, enables the following:
• Design and develop business services
• Manage business services
• Orchestrate services in to SOA composite applications
• Provide a runtime engine for deploying and managing SOA composite
applications
The following figure shows different service components of an SOA Suite:
JDeveloper packages various SOA components as SOA composite applications.
SOA composite applications may contain some or all of the following components:
• BPEL processes for process orchestration
• Human workflows for modeling human interactions such as approving a
salary increment for an HR system
• Mediator for routing and transforming the messages (Oracle Service bus
can be used for the same purpose
• Spring framework for integrating Java interfaces to SOA Composite ap-
plications
