Deploying OCI APM Service for Optimal EBS Application Observability


The OCI Application Performance Monitoring (APM) service allows administrators to monitor and observe the E-Business Suite web applications.

It provides deep visibility into the application performance from end-user experience down through to the application server requests.

For many customers, the E-Business Suite (EBS) Application is critical to business operations. With OCI Application Performance Monitoring (APM) service, administrators can:

  • Analyze all end user experience with accessing EBS web and form pages.
  • Trace transactions across various components and isolate problems to the impacting application or infrastructure tier.
  • Has ability to drill into application code and SQL calls to the database
  • Easily Capture End Username for user sessions without modifying application code
  • To search in context, you can use out of box EBS attributes auto generated from traces. These attributes include:
    – EBS Function Name
    – EBS Class Package Name
    – EBS Forms Name
    – and more ….
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Stack Monitoring for EBS

The Stack Monitoring service is a recent addition to the OCI Observability & Management family.

If you are running Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) application today you will now be able to perform an auto discovery of all related resources in OCI Stack Monitoring. It will collect metrics specific for your EBS resources as well as ability to perform correlation across the EBS application and infrastructure stack as well as enable proactive alerting.

Components that will be auto discovered includes:

  • Concurrent Processing Node
  • Workflow Manager
  • WebLogic
  • Forms

Today, Stack Monitoring service supports EBS version 12.1 and 12.2 deployments hosted on OCI, On-Premise or Third Party Cloud (eg. AWS, Azure). 

In the example, I will show you how you can configure Stack Monitoring for EBS version 12.2.

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