Workshop slides that briefly explain Oracle Mobile Cloud Services features. The major part of the session was delivered by live demos - as in real cooking shows. Key point however is the analogy of food & kitchen aid compared to mobile and MCS

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If You Can Stand the Heat …
Frank Nimphius,
Senior Principal Product Manager
Oracle Mobility
June, 2016
Oracle Mobile Cloud Service Cooking Show

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The Problem
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Man Hungry
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Man Hungry
Meal
SoluSon #1
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Recipe
1. Eat as is
2. Eat in any order
3. Stomach brings
it together
pro:
• fast & easy
• Uses exisSng services
• cheap
con:
• may taste like s**t
• too many client-food calls
• upsets stomach
Food

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A Be7er SoluSon is Needed.

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Man Hungry
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Food
pro:
• opSmize food for consumpSon
• cook, boil and steam
• abstracts ingredients from meal
con:
• Li`le infrastructure cost
per serving
Food API
Kitchen Aid
Ingredients
API
SoluSon #2
Meal

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Man Hungry
Food API
SoluSon #2
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Platform Services
• Cookbook
• Notification
• Timer
• Scale
Extras
• Vegetable Cutter
• Steamer
Runtime
Food
Meal
Ingredients
API

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Man Happy
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• Client API
• Resource API
• Pladorm Services
• Extras FuncSonality
• Custom Extensions
The Perfect
Kitchen Aid
Food
Meal
Client API Resource
API

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What does this have
to do with Mobile?

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Nothing!

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Except SimilariSes.

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Client API Resource
API
On Premise and
Cloud Services
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Client API Resource
API
On Premise and
Cloud Services
Mobile Device

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• Mobile cloud infrastructure
• Unified API
• Pladorm Services
• Extras FuncSonality
• Custom Code Extension
• Security
Mobile Backend as
a Service (MbaaS)
On Premise and
Cloud Services
Mobile Device
Mobile ApplicaSon Aid
Client API Resource
API

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Oracle Mobile Cloud Service
Custom APIs Mobile
Backend
Connectors
DiagnosScs AnalyScs Lifecycle
Pladorm APIs
NoSficaSons User Services Storage Database Data Offline App Policies
On Premise and
Cloud Services
Client API Resource
API

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Mobile Backend
MCS TesSng
Pladorm APIs
Connectors
Custom APIs
Client SDK
AnalyScs, Logging & DiagnosScs

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The heat is on!
Lets talk Mobile

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Oracle Mobile Cloud Service
Custom APIs Mobile
Backend
Connectors
DiagnosScs AnalyScs Lifecycle
Pladorm APIs
NoSficaSons User Services Storage Database Data Offline App Policies
On Premise and
Cloud Services
Client API Resource
API

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Mobile Backend
API
API
API
API
API
REST
SDK
Mobile Backend Overview
• Gateway
• AuthenScaSon & authorizaSon
• Group & publish APIs
• Consume via REST or mobile SDK
• Hides implementaSon details
• Create 1 to many used by 1+ apps
• Versioned, deployed, managed

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Geqng Started
CreaSng a Mobile Backend

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Mobile Backend
MCS TesSng
Pladorm APIs
Connectors
Custom APIs
Client SDK
AnalyScs, Logging & DiagnosScs

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• Provides test pages
• Suitability
– When creaSng items
– Sanity checks
– Quick
• NegaSves
– Are not real world tests
– Bypass Oracle Cloud;
executed within MCS
• Android, iOS app etc
• Suitability
– As real as tests can be
– End to end tesSng
• NegaSves
– Must build the app
– App may not be ready
– Only tests what apps needs
– & we haven't taught this yet
• Curl, Postman, SoapUI etc
• Suitability
– Support automated tests
– End to end tesSng
– Without building whole app
• NegaSves
– Are MCS tests, not app tests
– Require low level HTTP
knowledge
3 Routes to TesSng Mobile Backends
External Test Client Real Mobile App MCS UI

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Today's Choice
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Google Chrome Postman

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Geqng Ready
Configure Postman

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Mobile Backend
MCS TesSng
Pladorm APIs
Connectors
Custom APIs
Client SDK
AnalyScs, Logging & DiagnosScs

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Oracle Mobile Cloud Service
Custom APIs Mobile
Backend
Connectors
DiagnosScs AnalyScs Lifecycle
Pladorm APIs
NoSficaSons User Services Storage Database Data Offline App Policies
On Premise and
Cloud Services
Client API Resource
API

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Database App Policies
v1.1
User
Management
v1.0 v1.0
Data Offline
v1.0
Storage
v1.0
LocaSon
Services
V2.0 Coming soon
SMS
v1.0
NoSficaSons AnalyScs
v1.0
Pladorm APIs

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DEMONSTRATION
Storage

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Mobile Backend
MCS TesSng
Pladorm APIs
Connectors
Custom APIs
Client SDK
AnalyScs, Logging & DiagnosScs

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Oracle Mobile Cloud Service
Custom APIs Mobile
Backend
Connectors
DiagnosScs AnalyScs Lifecycle
Pladorm APIs
NoSficaSons User Services Storage Database Data Offline App Policies
On Premise and
Cloud Services
Client API Resource
API

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• Tight integraSon with
MCS diagnosScs and
analyScs
• Consumers are shielded
from technology changes
and credenSals
manipulaSon
• Rely on trusty and proven
Oracle technologies
(OWSM, CSF)
Connector Advantages
• Abstract calls to external
systems
– Calls made in a consistent
fashion
– Consistent design approach
among connectors
– Facilitates maintenance
– Reusable
DeclaraSve Security InstrumentaSon AbstracSon

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DEMONSTRATION
Connectors

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Mobile Backend
MCS TesSng
Pladorm APIs
Connectors
Custom APIs
Client SDK
AnalyScs, Logging & DiagnosScs

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Oracle Mobile Cloud Service
Custom APIs Mobile
Backend
Connectors
DiagnosScs AnalyScs Lifecycle
Pladorm APIs
NoSficaSons User Services Storage Database Data Offline App Policies
On Premise and
Cloud Services
Client API Resource
API

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About Custom API
• Beyond prebuilt Pladorm APIs
• Build your own Custom APIs
– Define RESTful endpoints
– Implemented in Node.js
– Consume Connectors
• Expose through Mobile Backends
– Can be reused
– Protected by roles
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Mobile
Backend
Mobile
App Connectors Custom API
Node http://rest/api
External
Services
Oracle Mobile Cloud Service
ImplementaSon Interface
Mobile Developer
Service Developer
Defines Interface
REST API
Mock data
Defines ImplementaSon
Node.js code
Connectors

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DEMONSTRATION
Custom API Design &
ImplementaSon

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Mobile Backend
MCS TesSng
Pladorm APIs
Connectors
Custom APIs
Client SDK
AnalyScs, Logging & DiagnosScs

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Oracle Mobile Cloud Service
Custom APIs Mobile
Backend
Connectors
DiagnosScs AnalyScs Lifecycle
Pladorm APIs
NoSficaSons User Services Storage Database Data Offline App Policies
Client API Resource
API
On Premise and
Cloud Services
S
D
K

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Mobile Cloud
Service
Shared SDK Architecture
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NoSficaSons
Storage
MobileBackend
Manager
Custom API
REST
SDK
MBE
MBE
MBE
Pladorm
APIs
User Management
AnalyScs
Service Proxies
App Policies

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Upcoming Built-in MAF Persistence and MCS IntegraSon
• Available on GitHub Today
• Integrated in MAF soon
• Offline caching & synchronizaSon
with SQLite & File System
• Wizard driven
• Exposes MCS pladorm APIs
• Outlives MAF MCS USlity
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AMPA Mobile Data Persistence & Synch

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Mobile Backend
MCS TesSng
Pladorm APIs
Connectors
Custom APIs
Client SDK
AnalyScs, Logging & DiagnosScs

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Oracle Mobile Cloud Service
Custom APIs Mobile
Backend
Connectors
DiagnosScs AnalyScs Lifecycle
Pladorm APIs
NoSficaSons User Services Storage Database Data Offline App Policies
Client API Resource
API
On Premise and
Cloud Services DiagnosScs AnalyScs

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DEMONSTRATION
AnalyScs

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– TesSng mobile applicaSons
– Specific to an MBE
– Debug custom code
– Debug interacSons with connectors
– Across all MBEs
– Monitor applicaSon health, SLAs,
throughput and performance
– Troubleshoot failed requests
Who is logging and diagnosScs for?
Service Developer
"I implement the backend service
custom code required by mobile
applica8ons."
Mobile Cloud Administrator
"I administer the Mobile Cloud
Service environment and users."

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DEMONSTRATION
Logging & DiagnosScs

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Mobile Backend
MCS TesSng
Pladorm APIs
Connectors
Custom APIs
Client SDK
AnalyScs, Logging & DiagnosScs

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