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This book is a comprehensive guide that shows developers how to design and develop business processes in BPEL efficiently. Throughout the book, the authors discuss important concepts and show real-world examples covering Oracle SOA Suite 11g and related products. This book is aimed at SOA architects and developers involved in the design, implementation, and integration of composite applications and end-to-end business processes. The book provides comprehensive coverage of WS-BPEL 2.0 for implementing business processes and developing SCA composite application, dealing with the issues of composition, orchestration, transactions, coordination, and security. This book uses Oracle SOA Suite 11g and related Oracle products. To follow this book you need to have basic knowledge of XML, web services, and Java EE.

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This book uses the approach of a cookbook. Each recipe provides the reader with easy step-by-step descriptions of the actions necessary to accomplish a specific task. It is designed to present what often appear as extremely complicated techniques as a series of simple-to-follow recipes, allowing readers to achieve high uptimes on their MySQL servers. This book is targeted at system administrators or database administrators who have basic familiarity with Linux, the shell, and MySQL. The typical user will be able to get MySQL installed and working, but needs practical guidance to make it highly available.

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This training guide has been written specifically for the OCR Level 2 ITQ unit Database Software, which requires you to iuse a software application to create and edit a single table database. Each exercise in this guide has been designed to gradually build up your knowledge of Microsoft Access using a simple, user friendly, step-by-step approach. This optional level 2 unit has a credit value of 4, and requires you to demonstrate the skills and knowledge needed to use a range of intermediate database software tools and techniques which may be non-routine or unfamiliar. This guide provides you with the knowledge and techniques necessary to meet these learning outcomes. Data files to accompany this title are available to download from our website, which allow you to practise the many different software features covered.

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Master Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g Grid ControlCentralize and simplify enterprise infrastructure administration using the detailed information contained in this Oracle Press guide. Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g Control Handbook shows you how to implement a grid-based management system and maintain on-demand access to critical services. Develop rollout plans, configure hardware and software, deploy targets and agents, control access, and distribute business reports. This authoritative resource also explains how to generate reliable backups, implement top-down performance monitoring, and maximize system availability. Plan and carry out an Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g Grid Control rollout Set up customized metrics, alerts, thresholds, targets, and agents Manage IT resources from a centralized control console or the command line Manage your infrastructure using secure protocols Automate administrative tasks with Oracle's management agent Distribute business intelligence using the reporting and dashboard features Work with Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Control and Oracle Real Application Clusters Build physical and logical standby databases using Oracle Data Guard

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