About the Book
Work with the newest Oracle API Platform Cloud Service to interface with the increasingly complex array of services your clients want.
Key Features
Understand the architecture and functionality of the new Oracle API Cloud Service Platform
Understand typical use cases for the new platform and how it can work for you
Design your own APIs, then deploy and customize your APIs
Implement Oauth 2.0 policy and custom policies
Migrate from Oracle 12c solutions to the new Oracle API platform
Book DescriptionImplementing Oracle API Platform Cloud Service moves from theory to practice using the newest Oracle API management platform. This critical new platform for Oracle developers allows you to interface the complex array of services your clients expect in the modern world.
First, you'll learn about Oracle’s new platform and get an overview of it, then you'll see a use case showing the functionality and use of this new platform for Oracle customers. Next, you’ll see the power of Apiary and begin designing your own APIs. From there, you’ll build and run microservices and set up the Oracle API gateways.
Moving on, you’ll discover how to customize the developer portal and publish your own APIs. You’ll spend time looking at configuration management on the new platform, and implementing the Oauth 2.0 policy, as well as custom policies. The latest finance modules from Oracle will be examined, with some of the third party alternatives in sight as well.
This broad-scoped book completes your journey with a clear examination of how to transition APIs from Oracle API Management 12c to the new Oracle API Platform, so that you can step into the future confidently.What you will learn
Get an overview of the Oracle API Cloud Service Platform
See typical use cases of the Oracle API Cloud Service Platform
Design your own APIs using Apiary
Build and run microservices
Set up API gateways with the new API platform from Oracle
Customize developer portals
Configuration management
Implement Oauth 2.0 policies
Implement custom policies
Get a policy SDK overview
Transition from Oracle API Management 12c to the new Oracle API platform
Who this book is forThis book is for all Oracle developers who are working or plan to work with the Oracle API Platform Cloud Service.
Table of Contents:
Table of Contents- Platform Overview
- Use Case
- Designing the API
- Building and Running the Microservice
- Platform Setup and Gateway Configuration
- Defining Policies for APIs
- Testing APIs with API Fortress
- Implementing OAuth 2.0
- Implementing Custom Policies
- Moving from API Management 12c to APIP CS
- Preface
About the Author :
Andrew Bell works at Capgemini, where he is a Senior Applications Consultant for the Oracle Practice. He has more than 30 years' experience in the IT industry covering a wide range of software products and industry verticals. Arturo Viveros is an outstanding Mexican IT Professional currently based in Oslo, Norway. He is a certified Cloud Integration Architect with over 12 years of experience in the design, development and delivery of software for a variety of customers and industries. Arturo is also a Developer Champion, Oracle ACE and a published technology writer both in English and in Spanish; he also strives constantly to be involved with and support Developer Communities / User Groups which focus on technologies such as Oracle, Cloud, Java, DevOps, Software Architecture, Open Source, Blockchain, etc. In his spare time Arturo enjoys family life, reading, hiking, travelling, playing guitar and practicing sports such as tennis, football & skiing.
Acknowledgement:
Thanks to Luis, Phil and the rest of the crew for having me be a part of this awesome project; special thanks to my employer Sysco for supporting this kind of endeavour and particularly to my department manager Jon Petter which is always on my corner. As always, all my efforts go dedicated to my lovely wife Jessica and my beautiful family Luly, Arturo and Dany.
Sander Rensen has been involved his whole career in the integration space, with over 12 years of experience in the IT Industry. Sander started his career as a developer migrating large sets of data, but his organizational and leadership skills were soon noticed, which he applied successfully across a variety of data migration projects. Rolando Carrasco is a Fusion Middleware director for S&P Solutions, a consulting firm focused in Oracle Fusion Middleware. Rolando has been working with Oracle Middleware for more than 13 years. Since the old days of Oracle AS, Oracle Interconnect, he's been working with Oracle Integration Products. Rolando is an Oracle ACE and also one of the leaders/coordinators of the Oracle Users GroupORAMEXin Mexico. Rolando has been implementing SOA with major companies of the telecom, finance, manufacturing, and retail industry for a long time. He has also been guiding them in governing their SOA implementation. Rolando has strong presentation skills that have helped him to present at different forums throughout Latin America. He's been a constant speaker at the Oracle Technology Tour Latin America. His blog is one of the most read in the Spanish-speaking community (http://oracleradio.blogspot.in/). He is a constant contributor in the OTN in Spanish section of Oracle.com. Together with Arturo Viveros, he is a creator of the SOA myth busters' blogs (https://soamythbusters.wordpress.com/). Rolando worked for Oracle from 2002 to 2010. From 2005 to 2010, he worked for Oracle Corporation as a part of the outbound product management team for Fusion Middleware. His background is a mix of presales, consulting, and product management. He's been working with XML, web services, SOA, and Integration technologies since 2000. During the past 2-3 years, Rolando has been focused on cloud technology and the concepts of API Management. Those are the two topics where he has found a new interest, and they are pretty much related with his strong SOA background. Ricardo Ferreira is a Principal Solution Architect at Oracle. He is part of a special division of Oracle's Engineering called “The A-Team”, a highly respected team within Oracle that has the responsibility of - succeed where all else failed - therefore helping Product Management, Sales, Consulting and Support in their most complex challenges.
He has more than 20 years of experience, and throughout his professional career, he held several technical roles, which goes from Software Engineering, Sales Consultancy and ultimately Solution Architecture. Before joining Oracle in 2011, he worked for other technology vendors such as Red Hat, Progress Software and IONA Technologies. His background has been particularly focused on Distributed Systems, specifically in the areas of Integration, APIs, Messaging and In-Memory Computing.
Nowadays; Ricardo spends part of his time helping the Oracle API Platform Cloud Service product to evolve, by building needed features (he is the author of the REST 2 SOAP policy), helping the community inside and outside Oracle to address technical issues and ultimately - being one of the Black Belt instructors for advanced classes of the product.
Luis Augusto Weir is a Director of Software Development at Oracle and a former Chief Architect at Capgemini, Oracle Ace Director and Oracle Groundbreaker Ambassador. An API management and microservices evangelist, Luis has over 17 years of experience implementing complex distributed systems around the world.Co-author of 3 other books as well as numerous articles and white papers, Luis has been a frequent speaker frequent speaker at known events such as CodeOne, Devoxx, Gartner AAD&I, Oracle OpenWorld, Java2Days and many user groups and meetups.Luis holds an MS in Corporate Networks and Systems Integration from the Universitat Politecnica de Valencia (UPV) and a BS in Electronics Engineering from the Universidad Nueva Esparta. Phil Wilkins has spent over 25 years in the software industry with a breadth of experience in different businesses and environments from multinationals to software start-ups and customer organizations including a global optical and auditory healthcare provider.
