VirtualBox webcenter Image - Introduction

Oracle VirtualBox session 2

In this session, I would like to explain how we can create a fully fledged Oracle webcenter vitualbox image.

For the Virtualbox introduction details, please cover my previous blog before get into this :)  since this is a series of session and it is advisable to follow from beginning.

Now we have installed Virtualbox on my windows 7 machine and I want a working environment for Oracle webcenter portal. 

Now we are going to create the virtualbox image for oracle webcenter portal and it requires the following set of components.

1. Operating system – Linux

a. Flavor – Oracle Enterprise Linux

b. Version – 6

c. Address bit – 64 bit

2. Database – Oracle

a. Flavor – Express Edition

b. Version – 11g

3. Oracle Fusion Middleware Repository Creation Utility 11g (11.1.1.6.0) for Linux x86

For loading the database schema for the oracle webcenter suite products.\

4. Oracle WebLogic Server 11gR1

Application server

5. Oracle WebCenter Portal 11g Patch Set 5

Webcenter Portal contains portal framework, spaces, discussion server, portlet and pagelets.

6. Oracle WebCenter Content 11g

Universal content management, re branded to webcenter content

7. Oracle JDeveloper 11g and Oracle Application Development Framework 11g (11.1.1.6.0)

                          Framework for developing adf, portal framework applications and customizing fmw products.

   

    After installing the Oracle virtualbox, we need to set preferences. Otherwise our images will store in ‘C:\Users\gireesh\VirtualBox VMs’ folder. To keep the machines in our directory, please set the Default machine folder.

We will continue this session and will create and configure a fully fledged webcenter portal image.