Preface

This manual introduces Oracle Enterprise Manager. It provides a brief overview of the system architecture and describes the key features of the product. The manual also details new features in this release.

Note that later versions of this and other Enterprise Manager books may be available on the Oracle Technology Network:

http://www.oracle.com/technology/documentation/oem.html

Audience

This manual is intended for all users of Oracle Enterprise Manager.

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Structure

The book consists of the following chapters:

Chapter 1, "Overview of Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 12c"

Presents the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control architecture and briefly describes the key features of the product.

Chapter 2, "New Features In Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 12c"

Highlights the new features available in Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 12c.

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