Technology Foundation from Oracle is an integration of the IBM world-class middleware with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne application software. Technology Foundation provides a robust Web interface complete with collaboration and portal technology.

This IBM Redbooks publication covers the Technology Foundation components.

Part one discusses the steps to help you prepare for installing Technology Foundation. It helps you to determine your failover and security requirements prior to ordering hardware. Plus, it explains how to select a supported architecture for JD Edwards' EnterpriseOne Technology Foundation that:

• Protects your enterprise from expensive downtime
• Secures your sensitive corporate and customer information
• Is properly configured, fast, and maintainable

Part two examines issues that arise after you install Technology Foundation. It provides guidance to help you configure and tune Technology Foundation for high transaction volumes. This part also provides best practices to help you manage and maintain Technology Foundation.

This book is written for clients who want to improve the availability of their business. It also targets Oracle clients who are preparing to purchase EnterpriseOne Technology Foundation. It is also designed to help hardware vendors who work with the JD Edwards Technology Foundation clients.

Chapter 1. What Technology Foundation is

Part 1. Before installation

Chapter 2. Methods and requirements

Chapter 3. Logical architecture selection

Part 2. After installation

Chapter 4. Configuring and tuning Technology Foundation for high transaction volumes

Chapter 5. Managing Technology Foundation

Appendix A. Sample logical architecture selection document