Fusion Applications: Running Repository Creation Utility for Identity Management

In my previous post, I created an Oracle Database for Oracle Identity Management . In this post I will describe the steps,  to create the required Oracle schemas in the database used by Identity Management and Management Services, using the Repository Creation Utility (RCU).

Fusion Applications: Installing Oracle Database 11g for Oracle Identity Management

In my previous post I described the steps you need to take to install Oracle Enterprise Linux. As prerequisite for Oracle Fusion Applications, Oracle Identitiy Management needs to be installed and configured.

Oracle Identity Management is the equivalent of LDAP for Windows, except Oracle uses a database (surprisingly) to store its user management.

This post will describe the steps you need to take to install Oracle Database 11.2.0.2 on Oracle Enterprise Linux.

Oracle Fusion Applications: Installing Oracle Enterprise Linux (64bit)to host Oracle Identity Management

In my previous post I described which installation files where needed to install Oracle Fusion Applications. Prior to installing Oracle Fusion Applications you need to install and configure Oracle Identity Management (IDM).

This post will describe the installation of Oracle Enterprise Linux 5 Update 6 (64 bit) to host Oracle Identity Management.

Installing Oracle Fusion Applications: Where to start

On 22 May 2011 Oracle Fusion Applications (Beta version) was available for download on eDelivery.

What is Oracle Fusion Applications:

'Designed from the ground up using the latest technology advances and incorporating the best practices gathered from Oracle's thousands of customers, Oracle Fusion Applications are 100% open-standards-based business applications that set a new standard for the way we innovate, work, and adopt technology' (www.oracle.com)

To give you an impression of the end product see this demo.

To give an idea of the infrastructure of Oracle Fusion Applications, see the next picture.

This post and all posting still to come, will describe the installation steps to install Oracle Fusion Applications.