Figure 7-1
This illustration depicts the Oracle Net Services features that can be deployed in an intranet environment.

For clients, the following solutions can be implemented:

Availability

• Connect-Time Failover
• Client Load Balancing

Naming Methods

• Host Naming
• Local Naming
• Directory Naming

JDBC Drivers

• JDBC OCI Driver
• JDBC Thin Driver

Tuning and Performance

• SDU

For application Web servers, the following solutions can be implemented:

JDBC Drivers

• JDBC OCI Driver

Tuning and Performance

• SDU

For Oracle database servers, the following solutions can be implemented:

Scalability

• Shared Server
• Connection Pooling
• Session Multiplexing

Tuning and Performance

• SDU
• Listener Queue Size