Building and managing a cloud using Oracle enterprise manager 12c

The Oracle Press guide to implementing a cloud solution with Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c. Written by Oracle experts, Building and Managing a Cloud Using Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c combines the science and art of leveraging Oracle technologies to build a cloud from scratch or to build on existing IT investments. This Oracle Press guide teaches you how to quickly design and implement the various aspects of a cloud lifecycle, from cloud setup to delivery to operations, with a focus on Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c. Strategies and best practices for building a solid cloud foundation for increased operational efficiency, greater business agility, and reduced costs are included. The authors incorporate their experiences working with various enterprise customers building cloud services within industries such as telecommunications and banking. You'll develop a thorough understanding of the capabilities of Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c to put together an infrastructure as a service (IaaS), database as a service (DBaaS), or a platform as a service (PaaS) solution quickly and effectively. Building and Managing a Cloud Using Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c covers: Creating, deploying, and managing a cloud solution. Large-scale cloud implementations. Automated provisioning and configuration of the cloud environment. Operational best practices for performance monitoring and compliance management for the cloud.

Chapter 1: Introduction. Chapter 2: Self Service Provisioning. Chapter 3: Infrastructure as a Service. Chapter 4: Platform as a Service. Chapter 5: Database as a Service. Chapter 6: Oracle Enterprise Manager Self Service Portal. Chapter 7: Cloud Performance Management. Chapter 8: Configuration, Metering and Chargeback. Chapter 9: Controls and Security in the Cloud. Chapter 10: Reference Architecture. Appendix: Code Samples and Examples.