Preface

Installing Oracle Coherence provides instructions for installing Coherence for Java, Coherence for C++, Coherence for .NET, and Coherence*Web. The documentation also includes instructions for upgrading from previous releases and instructions for running the Coherence examples.

This preface includes the following sections:

Audience

Installing Oracle Coherence is intended for the following audiences:

  • Primary Audience – Application developers who want to install Coherence for application development.

  • Secondary Audience – System architects and operations personnel who want to understand how to install Coherence components.

The audience must be familiar with Java, C++, and .NET to use this guide.

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