Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g

Oracle Application Server 10g is supported by a web-based management system that meets the challenges of grid computing environments:  Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g Grid Control. Enterprise Manager provides both a simple, out-of-box application server administration interface and a comprehensive system for managing and monitoring large-scale Oracle systems. The administration interface, known as Application Server Control, is automatically installed with Oracle Application Server 10g. The complete Enterprise Manager 10g Grid Control product is provided as an optional installation with the application server. The two can be used together as an integrated system for complete application server system management.

Application Server Control is a web-based console for administration and real-time performance monitoring of the entire Oracle Application Server platform—from J2EE to Portal and Wireless to Business Intelligence components. With Enterprise Manager 10g Application Server Control, administrators can:

• Manage and configure application server components
• Monitor server performance and application server logs
• Create and configure J2EE services
• Deploy and monitor J2EE applications

Grid Control is a web-based system for central management of Oracle products, host systems, and applications. It provides a central console for monitoring distributed application servers and is integrated with the Application Server Control for performing administration operations. With Grid Control, application server administrators can:

• Monitor the status and performance of servers across the business enterprise
• Maintain service level requirements for web applications
• Maintain system and software configurations
• Manage the entire system stack employed by the application server system