The Triora Group

With my new role at SSG Limited, I’m attending some sessions at OAUG that are related to the Telecom marketplace.  SSG Limited has over 10 years of experience with Oracle’s Communications Billing and Revenue Management (previously Portal).
Oracle also offers Metasolv (purchased in 2006) which is an Operations Support System (OSS) for the communications and media [...]

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Today, Oracle provided a view into their plans for the integration of the BEA Aqualogic products into the Oracle product line. Oracle is very experienced at this effort and it showed in the presentation. They focused a lot on reassuring BEA and Oracle customers that there would be no drastic changes and no [...]

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The AIA Foundation Pack provides Enterprise Business Objects, Enterprise Business Services, Enterprise Business Messages, Enterprise Business Flows and supports the development of Application Business Connector Services. Before we go deep into their definitions we will look at the bigger picture.
How do these various artifacts work together? This slide illustrates how each is used [...]

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We just returned from a great week in Denver where Collaborate 2008 was held. This annual gathering of the IOUG, OAUG and Quest user groups was a great opportunity for learning and networking.
I chose to attend a lot of sessions on E-Business Suite R12 upgrades and integration. There was a lot of discussion [...]

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It is important to note that Application Integration Architecture (AIA) is a product from Oracle and is available in Releases. The current release is 2.01. Release 2.1 is planned in the next several months.
Here’s a graphic looking at what AIA consists of and how it relates to the SOA Suite.
This shows all [...]

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Let’s look at how AIA fits.
Here’s a diagram of a typical architecture using Oracle’s E-Business Suite. I’ve broken out the AIA components to provide more detail. I apologize in advance for combining both physical an logical tiers in this diagram but I’m hoping it will help those who are less technical about E-Biz.The lowest layer [...]

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AIA is an Oracle product Suite that is built on the Oracle Fusion Middleware SOA Suite components. What is this and why should you care?
At the highest level AIA provides pre-built Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) components to help customers more quickly implement integration solutions between various applications.
Pre-Built reduces the amount of effort the IT [...]

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