Performance by Design
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Deployment Guide for Oracle Application Server
Summary and Conclusion
The con
fi
guration steps described above show how to set up the AX device for Oracle Application
Server. The key advantages for using AX Series in the deployment for Oracle are:
Transparent application load sharing
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Multiple Oracle Application Web Servers can be pooled together without any changes to how users
◦
access the applications.
Availability
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Obtain higher availability when Web Servers fail so that there is no direct impact to how users access
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the applications.
Performance for users accessing Oracle applications using Web browser
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Achieve higher connection throughput and faster end user responsiveness by of
fl
oading security
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processing to the AX device.
The AX Series Advanced Traf
fi
c Manager provides signi
fi
cant bene
fi
ts for all users of the Oracle Applica-
tion Server. For more information about AX Series products, refer to:
http://a10networks.com/products/axseries.php
http://a10networks.com/resources/solutionsheets.php
http://a10networks.com/resources/casestudies.php