Oracle Integration FAQs
What is Oracle Integration?
Oracle Integration is a Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Service (OCI) service that allows to integrate SaaS and on-premises application using the out of the box adapters.
Do we need any license for Oracle Integration?
No, Oracle Integration is Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Service (OCI). You must create the Oracle Integration Service instance from the OCI console, and the applicable amount will be deducted from OCI Universal credits.
Is Oracle Integration a free service?
No, Oracle Integration is paid service, and pricing is calculated based on the following three factors:
- License Type
- Message Pack
- Edition
However, you can create the OCI free account and create the Oracle Integration account for 30 days free.
Watch the following video to know how to create OCI free trial account:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ytC_pA0AutA&list=PLlzOCTRJKR1LEEK8TuMjsq2znjst1v9xo
What are the different editions of Oracle Integration?
Oracle Integration comes with two editions as follows:
- Standard
- Enterprise
Click on the following link to know the difference between the two editions:
What is Message Pack in Oracle Integration?
Message Pack (MP) is the unit that governs the number of messages that can be in and out from and to Oracle Integration.
A message pack includes a maximum of either 5000 messages (New Cloud license) or 20000 messages (bring-your-own licence) per hour. Each message is equivalent to the 50KB payload size of in-and-out transmission from/to the Oracle Cloud Service
Click on the following link to know more about Message Packs
https://www.techsupper.com/2021/07/oracle-integration-message-packs-and-pricing.html
What types of applications can be integrated using Oracle Integration?
Any Oracle/Non-Oracle SaaS and on-premises can be integrated using Oracle Integration.
Do we need any technical skills to learn Oracle Integration?
As such no but having SOAP/REST skills is good to have.
Do we need to write code to build integrations?
No, Oracle Integration is a drag and drop kind of platform to build integration.
What are the prerequisites to start learning Oracle Integration?
You can create the OCI free trial account and once the OCI account is setup, you can create the free Oracle Integration account for 30 days to learn.
Watch the following video to know how to create OCI free trial account:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ytC_pA0AutA&list=PLlzOCTRJKR1LEEK8TuMjsq2znjst1v9xo
Do we need to install any software on the machine to start Oracle Integration development?
No, only good internet speed with any supported browser such as Google Chrome.
Can we stop the Oracle Integration instance to stop the billing?
Yes, you can stop the Oracle Integration instance from the OCI cloud console to stop the billing. Till the time the Oracle Integration instance is up the billing continues.
You can learn more about Oracle Integration using the following two resources:
Oracle Integration playlist: The playlist includes 100+ videos related to Oracle Integration.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzOCTRJKR1Ljh5cg_NJoFYVrdD0OsL2Y
Oracle Integration Course: This course will help you to learn Oracle Integration very quickly. Click on the following link to buy the course:
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