Oracle Releases Cloud Application Foundation

July 13, 2013 Off By David

Grazed from ADTMag.  Author: John K. Waters.

Oracle today announced the 12c release of its Cloud Application Foundation, an integrated middleware platform for computing across conventional and cloud environments. This release includes a major update of the platform’s primary components: Oracle’s WebLogic 12c app server (v12.1.2) and Oracle’s Coherence 12c in-memory data grid (v12.1.2). It also integrates Oracle’s Enterprise Manager 12c R3 to provide the platform’s management component, and Oracle Database 12c; both of these updates were released on July 1.

"This really is the start of a major 12c era, so to speak, that is centered on cloud capabilities," Mike Lehmann, Oracle’s VP of product management for the Cloud Application Foundation product, told ADTmag. The "c" in these product release numbers stands for "cloud," he said in an earlier interview…
 

"Era" may not be an overstatement. Oracle also announced 12c updates in its developer tools family, including, the Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF), the JDeveloper integrated development environment (IDE), and Oracle’s Enterprise Pack for Eclipse. All three are part of the Oracle Fusion Middleware product group, and all support the Cloud Application Foundation 12c release…

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