Ricardo Ferreira – författare

The meaning of dreams is one of the most fascinating topics of discussion and controversy since ancient times. The questions, Where do dreams come from? and How do dreams originate?, have had multiple answers in different times. For ancient civilizations, dreams were a form of communication with the gods. Some argue that they lack meaning, and for others, dreams are a reflection of our deepest desires, influence our behaviorthey are sources of inspiration and help us to solve problems.This book provides a global vision of dreams, beginning with the interpretation of ancient civilizations. Chapters dedicated to dreams in painting, in cinematography and, fundamentally, in literature. One chapter is devoted to the interpretation of dreams according to Freud and another to creativity through dreams that inspired inventions, novels, poetry, and musical pieces. The study of dreams by the neurosciences is also discussed.

Work with the newest Oracle API Platform Cloud Service to interface with the increasingly complex array of services your clients want.

About This Book

Understand the architecture and functionality of the new Oracle API Cloud Service PlatformUnderstand typical use cases for the new platform and how it can work for youDesign your own APIs, then deploy and customize your APIsImplement Oauth 2.0 policy and custom policiesMigrate from Oracle 12c solutions to the new Oracle API platform

Who This Book Is For

This book is for all Oracle developers who are working or plan to work with the Oracle API Platform Cloud Service.

What You Will Learn

Get an overview of the Oracle API Cloud Service PlatformSee typical use cases of the Oracle API Cloud Service PlatformDesign your own APIs using ApiaryBuild and run microservicesSet up API gateways with the new API platform from OracleCustomize developer portalsConfiguration managementImplement Oauth 2.0 policiesImplement custom policiesGet a policy SDK overviewTransition from Oracle API Management 12c to the new Oracle API platform

In Detail

Implementing Oracle API Platform Cloud Service moves from theory to practice using the newest Oracle API management platform. This critical new platform for Oracle developers allows you to interface the complex array of services your clients expect in the modern world.

First, you''ll learn about Oracle''s new platform and get an overview of it, then you''ll see a use case showing the functionality and use of this new platform for Oracle customers. Next, you''ll see the power of Apiary and begin designing your own APIs. From there, you''ll build and run microservices and set up the Oracle API gateways.

Moving on, you''ll discover how to customize the developer portal and publish your own APIs. You''ll spend time looking at configuration management on the new platform, and implementing the Oauth 2.0 policy, as well as custom policies. The latest finance modules from Oracle will be examined, with some of the third party alternatives in sight as well.

This broad-scoped book completes your journey with a clear examination of how to transition APIs from Oracle API Management 12c to the new Oracle API Platform, so that you can step into the future confidently.

Style and approach

This book provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of Oracle API development using the new Oracle API Platform Cloud Service. All aspects of the new Oracle API Platform Cloud Service are considered and your practical, working Oracle situations are examined to give you have hands-on experience using the new API platform from Oracle.

A proven methodology to build a PolicyOps function and public policy design frameworks for digital adoption, supporting your organization's journey into new paradigms and service models such as Cloud, SaaS, CaaS, FaaS, and DevOpsKey FeaturesUnderstand and define policies that can be consumed across the businessLeverage a framework to embed Policy as Code into the organizationLearn how to use Open Policy Agent and its powerful policy language, RegoBook DescriptionPolicy as Code (PaC) is a powerful paradigm that enables organizations to implement, validate, and measure policies at scale. Policy Design in the Age of Digital Adoption is a comprehensive guide to understanding policies, their design, and implementation for cloud environments using a DevOps-based framework. You'll discover how to create the necessary automation, its integration, and which stakeholders to involve.Complete with essential concepts, practical examples, and self-assessment questions, this book will help you understand policies and how new technologies such as cloud, microservices, and serverless leverage Policy as Code. You'll work with a custom framework to implement PaC in the organization, and advance to integrating policies, guidelines, and regulations into code to enhance the security and resilience posture of the organization. You'll also examine existing tools, evaluate them, and learn a framework to implement PaC so that technical and business teams can collaborate more effectively.By the end of this book, you'll have gained the confidence to design digital policies across your organizational environment.What you will learnUnderstand policies, guidelines, regulations and how they fit together in an organizationDiscover policy-related current challenges brought by digital transformation regarding policiesFind out about Open Policy Engine (OPA) and other policy engines for different environmentsGet to grips with the latest developments in PaC through a review of the literature, toolset, and usageExplore the PaC framework to develop trust at scale, leveraging patterns and best practicesBecome familiar with tool evaluation and selection using real-world examplesWho this book is forFrom decision-makers, such as chief information officers (CIOs) and chief information security officers (CISOs) responsible for affecting change horizontally in an organization, to cloud and DevOps architects and engineers, this book will help professionals involved in designing, implementing, and measuring policies in their organizations. A basic understanding of concepts such as cloud-native technologies, Infrastructure as Code, DevOps, and automation is necessary to get started with this book.