Recommendations for Oracle WebCenter Discussions Server Recommendations for Oracle WebCenter Wiki and Blog Server

2-8 Oracle Fusion Middleware Disaster Recovery Guide

2.3.2 Recommendations for Oracle WebCenter Portlets

Oracle WebCenter Portlets supports deployment and execution of both standards-based portlets JSR 168, WSRP 1.0 and 2.0, and traditional Oracle PDK-Java based portlets. Oracle WebCenter provides several out-of-the-box producers, such as OmniPortlet, Web Clipping, Rich Text Portlet, and WSRP Tools. This section describes various Oracle WebCenter Portlets artifacts and provides recommendations for disaster recovery. Artifacts in the Database The Portlet schema stores user customizations and is part of the Oracle WebCenter schemas, and the MDS repository stores Portlet metadata and configuration information. Synchronization Recommendations The application tier must be manually synchronized with the standby site after making configuration changes, deploying applications, and applying patches. Oracle Data Guard should be configured for the Oracle database containing the WebCenter schema and the metadata repository. It is recommended that the standby database be synchronized when the application tier synchronization is initiated on the storage. This synchronization occurs automatically because Oracle Data Guard is configured in Managed Recovery mode the recommended configuration for the database. If the standby database is not in Managed Recovery mode, then you should manually synchronize the standby database. Recovery Recommendations The database containing the WebCenter Portlet schema and MDS repository must be recovered to the most recent point in time, along with the Oracle WebCenter domain.

2.3.3 Recommendations for Oracle WebCenter Discussions Server

Oracle WebCenter Discussions Server provides the ability to integrate discussion forums and announcements into your applications. This section describes various Oracle WebCenter Discussions Server artifacts and provides recommendations for disaster recovery. Artifacts in the Database The Discussions schema stores metadata and data and is part of the Oracle WebCenter schemas. Synchronization Recommendations The application tier must be manually synchronized with the standby site after making configuration changes, deploying applications, and applying patches. Oracle Data Guard should be configured for the Oracle database containing the WebCenter schema and the metadata repository. It is recommended that the standby database be synchronized when the application tier synchronization is initiated on the storage. This synchronization occurs automatically because Oracle Data Guard is configured in Managed Recovery mode the recommended configuration for the database. If the standby database is not in Recommendations for Fusion Middleware Components 2-9 Managed Recovery mode, then you should manually synchronize the standby database. Recovery Recommendations The database containing the WebCenter Discussions schema must be recovered to the most recent point in time, along with the Oracle WebCenter domain.

2.3.4 Recommendations for Oracle WebCenter Wiki and Blog Server

Oracle WebCenter Wiki and Blog server provides the ability to integrate wikis and blogs into your applications. It also supports features that enable application users to create their own wikis and blogs. This section describes various Oracle WebCenter Wiki and Blog Server artifacts and provides recommendations for disaster recovery. Artifacts in the Database The Wiki schema stores metadata and data and is part of the Oracle WebCenter schemas. Synchronization Recommendations The application tier must be manually synchronized with the standby site after making configuration changes, deploying applications, and applying patches. Oracle Data Guard should be configured for the Oracle database containing the WebCenter schema and the metadata repository. It is recommended that the standby database be synchronized when the application tier synchronization is initiated on the storage. This synchronization occurs automatically because Oracle Data Guard is configured in Managed Recovery mode the recommended configuration for the database. If the standby database is not in Managed Recovery mode, then you should manually synchronize the standby database. Recovery Recommendations The database containing the WebCenter Wiki schema must be recovered to the most recent point in time, along with the Oracle WebCenter domain.

2.4 Recommendations for Oracle SOA Suite