How to become an Oracle SOA Architect Certified Expert

How to become an Oracle SOA Architect Certified Expert

Exam Concepts

1.Service-Oriented Architecture Concepts

• Describe Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) concepts
• Identify standards that enable SOA
• Review Service Component Architecture (SCA)
• Describe Event Driven Architecture (EDA)

2.SOA Composite Applications

• Understand the concepts of SCA Technologies
• Describe Oracle SOA Suite 11g components
• Describe the Service Components
• Define a composite application
• Describe SOA Composite Editor Adapters
• Describe adapter concepts and framework
• Describe Technology adapters: File, Database, JMS, etc
• Describe Applications Adapters Ebiz suite, Peoplesoft, Siebel, etc
• Explain adapter run-time Configuration
• Explain adapter design-time configuration

3.Orchestrating Services with BPEL

• Explain BPEL Components activities and partner Links
• Describe Synchronous and Asynchronous BPEL Processes
• Describe Message Transformations and XSLT
• Explain Parallel Flow and Conditional branching
• Explain BPEL integration with Java

4.Advanced BPEL Concepts

• Describe Exception Handling in Composite Applications
• Describe the Fault Management Framework
• Describe Compensation handling within a BPEL process
• Describe Correlation concepts
• Manage Transactions with SDO

5.Working with Mediator Components

• Explain the Mediator component and its features
• Define business events and the Event Delivery Network (EDN)
• Create and configure a Mediator service component Create Mediator routing rules

6.Human Workflow

• Describe Human Workflow concepts, features, and architecture
• Design Human Tasks and Services
• Invoke a Human Task from a BPEL process

7.Oracle Business Rules Concepts

• Explain business rules concepts
• Describe the Oracle Business Rules architecture
• Describe Oracle Rules Engine
• Create a rules with the Jdeveloper Rules Designer
• Integrate a simple rule with a BPEL Process

8.Secure services and Composite Applications

• Explain Web Services and Composite Security
• Describe the Fusion Middleware security architecture
• Understand Security Policy Management, Identity Propagation
• Describe OWSM Agents

9.SOA 11g Integration Points

• Describe Oracle Service Bus Concepts and Architecture
• Describe Oracle Business Activity Monitoring
• Describe Oracle B2B
• Describe EDA and Oracle Complex Event Processing

10.Monitoring and managing SOA 11g Deployment

• Describe Deploy and Un-deploy SOA Composite application
• Describe Management of SOA Compositeapplication using the Enterprise Manager
• Describe Enterprise Manager Grid Control SOA Management Packs