Now in FMW version 12.2.1 Oracle Traffic Director (OTD) is integrated with Entreprise Manager. OTD is a software balancer solution included in ExaLogic and Oracle Public Cloud PaaS offering such as JCS, SOACS, …
OTD allows internal load balancing between different FMW components such as OSB, BPM, WCP, WCC, MFT, … without the need to route internal traffic through the external LBR, hence improving performance by reducing latency as well as simplifying configuration and dependencies in network admistrator staff: the only configuration you’ll have to request to the F5 administrators is the pool of http servers.
From /em console you can create all OTD stuff such as listeners, proxies, server pools, failover groups, …:
Monitoring features are included as well:
Failover configuration and the rest of OTD features are also included in the new Alta look & feel:
Resources:
IMPORTANT NOTE: Read OTD licensing information regarding its utilization.
Enjoy 😉