Oracle Announces Availability of Oracle WebLogic Server 12c
Latest Release Adds New Product Features and Enhancements to the #1 Application Server for Conventional and Cloud Environments
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Oracle, today announced , the latest release of the #1
application server for conventional systems, engineered systems and cloud
environments.
As the center piece of , and a
core part of the Oracle Fusion Middleware product family, Oracle WebLogic
Server continues to deliver innovative new capabilities for building,
deploying and running Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE)
applications.
Oracle WebLogic Server 12c provides significant enhancements to help
customers and partners lower their total cost of ownership and derive more
value from their current application infrastructure, while accelerating the
development cycle and reducing time-to-market for their applications.
Oracle WebLogic Server 12c is now certified for the full Java EE 6
platform specification, which enables higher developer productivity with
standards-based, modern APIs, including Servlet 3.0, JAX-RS 1.1, Java
Server Faces 2.1, EJB 3.1, Context and Dependency Injection for Java, and
.
Oracle WebLogic Server developers can now leverage Java Platform
Standard Edition (Java SE) 7 features to create cleaner, more maintainable
code.
Oracle WebLogic Server provides out of the box support for dependency
management and a uniform build process via an updated Oracle WebLogic
Server plug-in for .
The new Fusion Middleware component Oracle Traffic Director (OTD)
directly integrates with Oracle WebLogic Server 12c to add high-performance
and high availability traffic routing capabilities, along with dynamically
configurable caching, load-balancing and proxy support for HTTP-based
applications.
Leveraging graphical tooling and open, PaaS Web Service APIs, enables simplified configuration and packaging of multi-tier
enterprise applications on environments virtualized with .
Customers can leverage Oracle WebLogic Server 12c to meet their most
demanding business needs with a reliable, available, secure platform.
Improved integration between Oracle WebLogic Server and
, which can auto detect and
correct database node failures to help drive higher performance and
simplify management.
New disaster recovery capabilities allow customers to store data in
either a file store or a database, including the option to store
transaction logs in a database. It enables the use of database-integrated
consistent replication technologies with and for all dynamic application
data including online, Java Message Service (JMS) and transaction logs.
Improve application security with the
(TLS) 1.2, the successor to SSL.
Provides a seamless upgrade from Oracle WebLogic Server 11g.
Oracle WebLogic Server is the highest performing application server
available today.
Integration with Oracle RAC enables customers to achieve 2-3x faster
data speeds.
Oracle Traffic Director can deliver a 3-4x performance boost to
applications running on Oracle WebLogic Server and Oracle Fusion
Middleware, compared to traditional web-based architectures. It is
delivered on where it has been optimized for extreme performance
taking advantage of Intel's (R) Advanced Encryption Set and Integrated
Performance Primitives to deliver maximum compression and SSL performance.
Oracle WebLogic Server has recently achieved world record
SPECjEnterprise2010 benchmark results including:
(1); (2); and
(3).
Gartner, Inc. has placed Oracle in the Leaders Quadrant of its 2011
report, "" (4).
Oracle WebLogic Server is optimized to run as a high performance,
mission critical, elastic cloud infrastructure on Oracle Exalogic Elastic
Cloud, the world's first and only engineered system for cloud computing.
Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud is tested and tuned by Oracle to provide the
best foundation for Java applications, Oracle applications and other
enterprise applications with blazing performance.
Oracle WebLogic Server is also a key component of the new , an enterprise platform for developing, deploying and
managing business-critical Java EE applications, which supports development
and deployment from multiple Java-based integrated development environments
(IDEs), including , and Eclipse.
"With Oracle WebLogic Server 12c, customers can leverage the #1
application server to get more out of their existing infrastructure,
dramatically simplify application deployment and management and accelerate
time-to-market with developer efficiency innovations," said Cameron Purdy,
vice president, Development, Oracle. "In addition, with Oracle WebLogic
Server 12c, customers are better positioned to adopt cloud computing and
can leverage their existing infrastructure to create private or public
cloud architectures and then easily move back and forth between on and off
premise infrastructure as their requirements change. Oracle WebLogic Server
and Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud provide an ideal cloud application
foundation with maximum performance, scalability and reliability."
"Choice Hotels International, one of the world's largest lodging
franchisors, with over 6,000 hotels worldwide, uses Oracle WebLogic Server
as a strategic platform. Our Oracle WebLogic Server infrastructure handles
over 3.2M requests each day, serving thousands of franchised properties, in
a 24x7 environment with zero-downtime application deployments. We are
excited about many of the innovations in Oracle WebLogic Server 12c,
including full Java EE 6 support, faster application development, and
better performance. With the new Oracle WebLogic Server 12c and Oracle
Enterprise Manager 12c, we are excited to see new capabilities around
automated configuration management, performance monitoring and diagnostics,
and out-of-the-box monitoring which increases our staff productivity and
further improves our quality of service by minimizing downtime," said Rain
Fletcher, vice president, Applications Development and Architecture, Choice
Hotels.
"Oracle WebLogic Server 12c is exactly what I have been waiting for.
Developing Java EE 6 applications for Oracle WebLogic Server has never been
easier. Development, deployment, management and productivity have now been
taken to the next level, which makes Oracle WebLogic Server 12c, in my
opinion, the most reliable Java EE application server ever," said Markus
Eisele, a German Software Architect and Consultant.
Connect with Oracle WebLogic Server via , and
Connect with Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud on and
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Oracle and Java are registered trademarks of Oracle and/or its affiliates.
Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.
SPEC and SPECjEnterprise are registered trademarks of the Standard
Performance Evaluation Corporation. All results from as of
December 1, 2011:
(1) Oracle WebLogic Server 11g and Oracle Database 11g Release 2 with
Oracle Real Application Clusters and Oracle Solaris running on a four-node
SPARC T4-4 cluster, each system with four SPARC T4 3GHz processors,
40,104.86 SPECjEnterprise2010 EjOPS.
(2) Oracle WebLogic Server 11g and Oracle Database 11g Release 2 with
Oracle Linux running on a Sun Blade X6270 M2 Server with two Intel Xeon
X5690 3.4 GHz processors, 5,427 SPECjEnterprise2010 EjOPS.
(3) Oracle WebLogic Server 11g on a dual-node Cisco UCS B440 M2 server and
Oracle Database 11g Release 2 on a Cisco UCS B460 M2 server each with four,
ten-core Intel® Xeon® E7-4870 2.4 GHz processors, 26,118.67
SPECjEnterprise2010 EjOPS.
(4) Gartner, Inc., "Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Application Servers," by
Massimo Pezzini, Yefim V. Natis, Kimihiko Iijima, Daniel Sholler, Raffaella
Favata, September 26, 2011.
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