Oracle Fusion Architecture is a
technology reference architecture or blueprint from
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Corporation is an American multinational computer technology corporation headquartered in Austin, Texas. In 2020, Oracle was the third-largest software company in the world by revenue and market capitalization. The company sells da ...
for building applications.
[ Oracle Fusion Applications is built on top of the Oracle Fusion Middleware technology stack using Oracle's Fusion Architecture as blueprint.
Oracle Fusion Architecture is not a product, and can be used without licensing it from Oracle.
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Details
Oracle Fusion Architecture provides an open architecture
Open architecture is a type of computer architecture or software architecture intended to make adding, upgrading, and swapping components with other computers easy. For example, the IBM PC, Amiga 500 and Apple IIe have an open architecture suppor ...
ecosystem, which is service- and event-enabled.[ Many enterprises use this open, pluggable architecture ecosystem to write ]Oracle Fusion Applications
Oracle Fusion Applications (OFA) are a suite of applications built on Oracle Cloud that include cloud-based applications for enterprise resource planning (ERP), enterprise performance management (EPM), supply chain management and manufacturing (S ...
, or even third-party applications on top of Oracle Fusion Middleware
Oracle Fusion Middleware (FMW, also known as Fusion Middleware) consists of several software products from Oracle Corporation. FMW spans multiple services, including Java EE and developer tools, integration services, business intelligence, col ...
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Oracle Fusion Architecture is based on the following core principles:
* Model Driven: For applications, business processes and business information
* Service & Event- enabled: For extensible, modular, flexible applications and processes
* Information Centric: For complete and consistent, actionable, real-time intelligence
* Grid-Ready: Must be scalable, available, secure, manageable on low-cost hardware
* Standards-based: Must be open, pluggable in a heterogeneous environment
Oracle Fusion Applications that can be written on Oracle Fusion Middleware using the Oracle Fusion Architecture ecosystem,][ were released in September, 2010.][
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See also
* Oracle Fusion Middleware
Oracle Fusion Middleware (FMW, also known as Fusion Middleware) consists of several software products from Oracle Corporation. FMW spans multiple services, including Java EE and developer tools, integration services, business intelligence, col ...
* Oracle Fusion Applications
Oracle Fusion Applications (OFA) are a suite of applications built on Oracle Cloud that include cloud-based applications for enterprise resource planning (ERP), enterprise performance management (EPM), supply chain management and manufacturing (S ...
* Interface (computing)
In computing, an interface is a shared boundary across which two or more separate components of a computer system exchange information. The exchange can be between software, computer hardware, peripheral devices, humans, and combinations of thes ...
* Enterprise service bus
An enterprise service bus (ESB) implements a communication system between mutually interacting software applications in a service-oriented architecture (SOA). It represents a software architecture for distributed computing, and is a special varia ...
* Fusion CRM
References
External links
Oracle Fusion website
Fusion
Service-oriented architecture-related products
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