What are the 4,460 fans of the OTN ArchBeat Facebook Page talking about? The list below represents the Top 10 most popular articles, blog posts, and other content from across the community.

1. Enterprise Grade Deployment Considerations for Oracle Identity Manager AD Connector | Firdaus Fraz
   Oracle Fusion Middleware solution architect Firdaus Fraz illustrates provides best practice recommendations for setting up an enterprise deployment environment for the OIM connector for Microsoft Active Directory.
2. A Roadmap for SOA Development and Delivery | Mark Nelson
   Do you know the way to S-O-A? Mark Nelson does. His latest blog post, part of an ongoing series, will help to keep you from getting lost along the way.
3. The road ahead for WebLogic 12c | Edwin Biemond
   Oracle ACE Edwin Biemond shares his thoughts on announced new features in Oracle WebLogic 12.1.3 & 12.1.4 and compares those upcoming releases to Oracle WebLogic 12.1.2.
4. Oracle GoldenGate 12c - New Release, New Features | Michael Rainey
   Rittman Mead's Michael Rainey takes you on guided tour through the GoldenGate 12c features that "are relevant to data warehouse and data migration work we typically see in the business intelligence world."
5. Reproducing WebLogic Stuck Threads with ADF CreateInsert Operation and ORDER BY Clause | Andrejus Baranovsikis
   Another post from Oracle ACE Director Andrejus Baranovsikis on dealing with WebLogic Stuck Threads. This one includes a test case application you can download.
6. The Impact of SaaS - The Times They Are A-Changin' | Floyd Teter
   Oracle ACE Director Floyd Teter shares some truly interesting insight gained in conversations with three Fortune 500 CIOs.
7. Configure Oracle Identity Manager AD/LDAP Authentication | Arda Eralp
   A step-by-step how-to from a member of the Fusion Middleware Applications Consultancy team.
8. Java-Powered Robot Named NAO Wows Crowds | Tori Wieldt
   Tori Wieldt interviews a robot and human.
9. Updated ODI Statement of Direction | Robert Schweighardt
   Heads up Oracle Data Integrator fans! A new product statement of direction document is available, offering "an overview of the strategic product plans for Oracle’s data integration products for bulk data movement and transformation, specifically Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) and Oracle Warehouse Builder (OWB)."
10. Oracle BI Apps 11.1.1.7.1 – GoldenGate Integration - Part 2: Setup and Configuration | Michael Rainey
    Michael Rainey continues his series with another technical article for you GoldenGate fans.

Thought for the Day

"Intuition will tell the thinking mind where to look next."

— Jonas Salk, American medical researcher and virologist
(October 28, 1914 – June 23, 1995)

Source: brainyquote.com