<s>
"	O
Configurable	B-Application
Network	I-Application
Computing	I-Application
or	O
CNC	O
"	O
is	O
JD	O
Edwards	O
's	O
(	O
JDE	O
)	O
client	B-Operating_System
–	I-Operating_System
server	I-Operating_System
proprietary	O
architecture	O
and	O
methodology	O
that	O
implements	O
its	O
highly-scalable	O
enterprise-wide	O
business	O
solutions	O
software	O
that	O
can	O
run	O
on	O
a	O
wide	O
variety	O
of	O
hardware	O
,	O
operating	B-General_Concept
systems	I-General_Concept
(	O
OS	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
hardware	O
platforms	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Now	O
a	O
division	O
of	O
the	B-Application
Oracle	I-Application
Corporation	I-Application
,	O
Oracle	B-Application
continues	O
to	O
sponsor	O
ongoing	O
development	O
of	O
the	O
JD	O
Edwards	O
Enterprise	O
Resource	O
Planning	O
(	O
ERP	O
)	O
system	O
,	O
While	O
highly	O
flexible	O
,	O
the	O
CNC	O
architecture	O
is	O
proprietary	O
and	O
,	O
as	O
such	O
,	O
it	O
cannot	O
be	O
exported	O
to	O
any	O
other	O
systems	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
the	O
CNC	O
architecture	O
's	O
chief	O
'	O
Claim	O
to	O
fame	O
 '	O
,	O
insulation	O
of	O
applications	O
from	O
the	O
underlying	O
database	O
and	O
operating	B-General_Concept
systems	I-General_Concept
,	O
were	O
largely	O
superseded	O
by	O
modern	O
web-based	O
technology	O
,	O
nevertheless	O
CNC	O
technology	O
continues	O
to	O
be	O
at	O
the	O
heart	O
of	O
both	O
JD	O
Edwards	O
One	O
World	O
and	O
Enterprise	O
One	O
architecture	O
and	O
will	O
play	O
a	O
significant	O
role	O
Oracle	B-Application
's	O
developing	O
fusion	O
architecture	O
initiative	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
a	O
proprietary	O
architecture	O
,	O
CNC	O
is	O
neither	O
an	O
Oracle	B-Application
nor	O
JDE	O
product	O
offering	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Oracle	B-Application
is	O
continuing	O
to	O
develop	O
the	O
CNC	O
technology	O
and	O
will	O
incorporate	O
key	O
elements	O
of	O
the	O
CNC	O
technology	O
into	O
its	O
Oracle	B-Application
Fusion	O
project	O
which	O
will	O
pull	O
together	O
technologies	O
from	O
JDE	O
,	O
PeopleSoft	O
and	O
its	O
own	O
application	O
software	O
technologies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
CNC	O
architecture	O
,	O
a	O
company	O
's	O
JD	O
Edwards	O
(	O
JDE	O
)	O
business	B-Application
software	I-Application
applications	O
run	O
transparently	O
insulated	O
from	O
both	O
the	O
database	O
where	O
the	O
business	O
data	O
is	O
stored	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
from	O
the	O
client	O
computer	O
's	O
underlying	O
operating	B-General_Concept
system	I-General_Concept
and	O
all	O
other	O
intervening	O
JDE	O
business	B-Application
applications	I-Application
servers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
layman	O
's	O
terms	O
,	O
the	O
business	O
programs	O
do	O
n't	O
"	O
care	O
"	O
where	O
the	O
data	O
is	O
or	O
which	O
operating	B-General_Concept
system	I-General_Concept
is	O
being	O
used	O
on	O
any	O
of	O
the	O
end	O
user	O
computers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
CNC	O
architecture	O
keeps	O
track	O
of	O
this	O
through	O
various	O
database	O
tables	O
that	O
point	O
the	O
business	B-Application
applications	I-Application
to	O
the	O
servers	O
that	O
run	O
or	O
execute	O
the	O
business	B-Application
applications	I-Application
and	O
also	O
include	O
database	O
connection	O
tools	O
called	O
database	O
drivers	O
that	O
tell	O
the	O
system	O
also	O
where	O
the	O
database	O
servers	O
are	O
and	O
what	O
specific	O
databases	O
to	O
do	O
lookups	O
,	O
data	O
inserts	O
and	O
data	O
extracts	O
from	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
back-end	O
databases	O
that	O
are	O
supported	O
include	O
Oracle	B-General_Concept
database	I-General_Concept
,	O
Microsoft	B-Application
SQL	I-Application
Server	I-Application
,	O
and	O
IBM	B-Application
DB2	I-Application
databases	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
application	O
server	O
can	O
run	O
on	O
Windows	B-Application
platforms	O
,	O
Unix/Linux	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
IBM	O
System	O
i	O
(	O
formerly	O
known	O
as	O
iSeries	O
and	O
AS/400	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
web	B-Application
server	I-Application
can	O
be	O
IBM	B-Language
WebSphere	I-Language
(	O
on	O
Windows	B-Application
,	O
Unix/Linux	O
,	O
or	O
System	O
i	O
)	O
or	O
the	O
Oracle	B-Language
Weblogic	I-Language
Server	I-Language
(	O
on	O
Windows	B-Application
or	O
Unix/Linux	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
what	O
has	O
been	O
known	O
traditionally	O
as	O
client	B-Operating_System
–	I-Operating_System
server	I-Operating_System
environments	O
,	O
applications	O
must	O
communicate	O
across	O
a	O
combination	O
of	O
different	O
hardware	O
platforms	O
,	O
operating	B-General_Concept
systems	I-General_Concept
,	O
and	O
databases	O
as	O
including	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
CNC	O
architecture	O
uses	O
a	O
layer	O
of	O
software	O
,	O
called	O
middleware	B-General_Concept
,	O
which	O
resides	O
between	O
the	O
platform	O
operating	B-General_Concept
system	I-General_Concept
and	O
the	O
JDE	O
business	B-Application
applications	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
To	O
accomplish	O
this	O
,	O
JDE	O
provides	O
two	O
types	O
of	O
middleware	B-General_Concept
,	O
JDENET	O
Communication	O
Middleware	B-General_Concept
,	O
and	O
JDEBASE	O
Database	O
Middleware	B-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
JDEBASE	O
middleware	B-General_Concept
communicates	O
with	O
the	O
database	O
through	O
ODBC	O
,	O
JDBC	O
,	O
or	O
SQL*Net	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
the	O
JD	O
Edwards	O
document	O
,	O
Configurable	B-Application
Network	I-Application
Computing	I-Application
Implementation	O
,	O
the	O
CNC	O
architecture	O
is	O
defined	O
as	O
follows	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
"	O
CNC	O
is	O
the	O
technical	O
architecture	O
for	O
JD	O
Edwards	O
OneWorld	O
and	O
EnterpriseOne	B-Application
software	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
CNC	O
insulates	O
the	O
business	B-Application
solution	I-Application
from	O
the	O
underlying	O
technology	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Enterprises	O
can	O
grow	O
and	O
adopt	O
new	O
technologies	O
without	O
rewriting	O
applications	O
....	O
an	O
application	O
architecture	O
that	O
enables	O
interactive	O
and	O
batch	O
applications	O
,	O
composed	O
of	O
a	O
single	O
code	O
base	O
,	O
to	O
run	O
across	O
a	O
TCP/IP	O
network	O
of	O
multiple	O
server	O
platforms	O
and	O
SQL	B-Language
databases	I-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
main	O
configuration	O
file	O
of	O
the	O
applications	O
or	O
enterprise	B-Application
server	I-Application
,	O
JDE.ini	O
,	O
the	O
incoming	O
and	O
outgoing	O
ports	O
are	O
changed	O
to	O
a	O
different	O
one	O
than	O
the	O
other	O
foundation	O
,	O
so	O
if	O
one	O
foundation	O
had	O
port	O
6015	O
,	O
then	O
the	O
alternate	O
could	O
use	O
6016	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
,	O
the	O
client-side	B-Operating_System
tools	O
release	O
folder	O
is	O
installed	O
on	O
the	O
deployment	O
server	O
and	O
the	O
system	O
administrator	O
uses	O
the	O
JDE	O
Planner	O
or	O
installation	O
environment	O
to	O
define	O
another	O
foundation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Until	O
the	O
advent	O
of	O
EnterpriseOne	B-Application
applications	O
version	O
,	O
8.12	O
running	O
on	O
tools	O
release/service	O
pack	O
8.96	O
,	O
by	O
far	O
the	O
most	O
vulnerable	O
aspect	O
of	O
the	O
CNC	O
technology	O
was	O
that	O
proprietary	O
object	O
specifications	O
had	O
to	O
be	O
copied	O
from	O
the	O
full	O
client	O
up	O
to	O
the	O
applications	O
server	O
in	O
order	O
for	O
a	O
JDE	O
user	O
's	O
data	O
selection	O
and	O
processing	O
options	O
to	O
be	O
run	O
as	O
requested	O
on	O
the	O
server	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
fall	O
of	O
2008	O
,	O
Oracle	B-Application
brought	O
out	O
the	O
E900	O
applications	O
release	O
and	O
by	O
the	O
fall	O
of	O
2010	O
,	O
the	O
tools	O
release	O
was	O
up	O
to	O
8.98.3.3	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Because	O
of	O
this	O
,	O
it	O
's	O
mainly	O
used	O
to	O
deliver	O
software	O
updates	O
by	O
Oracle	B-Application
itself	O
,	O
while	O
independent	O
software	O
vendors	O
are	O
mostly	O
using	O
third-party	O
tools	O
like	O
Boomerang	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
They	O
include	O
Cisco	O
Tidal	O
Enterprise	O
Scheduler	O
which	O
is	O
a	O
JDE	O
client-based	O
product	O
and	O
Appworx	O
,	O
a	O
third-party	O
server-based	O
scheduler	O
in	O
which	O
scripting	O
and	O
workflow	O
products	O
have	O
been	O
customized	O
for	O
JDE	O
support	O
addressing	O
adding	O
to	O
the	O
vanilla	B-General_Concept
scheduler	O
that	O
comes	O
with	O
JDE	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
AutoDeploy	O
,	O
a	O
third-party	O
bolt-on	O
,	O
fully	O
automates	O
the	O
package	O
build	O
and	O
deploy	O
process	O
for	O
JD	O
Edwards	O
EnterpriseOne	B-Application
reducing	O
the	O
complexity	O
of	O
pre-project	O
,	O
project	O
,	O
and	O
post-project	O
codebase	O
maintenance	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
advent	O
of	O
the	O
World	O
Wide	O
Web	O
and	O
HTML	B-Language
technologies	O
have	O
also	O
insulated	O
users	O
and	O
applications	O
from	O
underlying	O
technologies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
fall	O
of	O
2008	O
,	O
Oracle	B-Application
brought	O
out	O
the	O
E900	O
applications	O
release	O
and	O
by	O
the	O
summer	O
of	O
2011	O
,	O
the	O
tools	O
release	O
was	O
up	O
to	O
8.98.4.3	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
fall	O
of	O
2011	O
,	O
Oracle	B-Application
released	O
Applications	O
Release	O
9.1	O
and	O
Tools	O
Release	O
9.1	O
significantly	O
changing	O
the	O
look	O
and	O
feel	O
of	O
E1	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
JDENET	O
and	O
JDEBase	O
middleware	B-General_Concept
are	O
the	O
two	O
elements	O
in	O
the	O
CNC	O
architecture	O
that	O
allow	O
JDE	O
applications	O
to	O
communicate	O
across	O
heterogeneous	O
distributed	O
computing	O
environments	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
JDENET	O
handles	O
communications	O
at	O
the	O
presentation	B-Application
layer	I-Application
with	O
other	O
internal	O
JDE	O
applications	O
,	O
while	O
JDEBASE	O
is	O
the	O
JDE	O
middleware	B-General_Concept
that	O
provides	O
platform-independent	O
multi-vendor	O
SQL	B-Language
database	I-Language
access	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
JDENET	O
is	O
the	O
message-oriented	B-Application
middleware	I-Application
that	O
connects	O
the	O
generated	O
presentation	B-Application
layer	I-Application
of	O
JDE	O
applications	O
with	O
business	O
function	O
components	O
through	O
a	O
standard	O
JDE	O
applications	O
programming	O
interface	O
,	O
or	O
API	B-General_Concept
called	O
"	O
jdeCallObject.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
JDENET	O
middleware	B-General_Concept
,	O
running	O
within	O
the	O
CNC	O
architecture	O
,	O
supports	O
the	O
configuration	O
of	O
business	O
function	O
components	O
for	O
execution	O
in	O
the	O
heterogeneous	O
distributed	O
computing	O
environment	O
that	O
the	O
CNC	O
architecture	O
support	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
JDEBASE	O
is	O
the	O
database	O
middleware	B-General_Concept
that	O
provides	O
platform-independent	O
application	O
program	O
interface	O
APIs	B-General_Concept
for	O
multi-vendor	O
database	O
access	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
APIs	B-General_Concept
are	O
used	O
in	O
two	O
ways	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Language	O
(	O
SQL	B-Language
)	O
,	O
depending	O
on	O
the	O
data	O
source	O
request	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
second	O
way	O
is	O
as	O
open	O
APIs	B-General_Concept
for	O
advanced	O
C	O
language	O
business	O
function	O
writing	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
JDE	O
uses	O
these	O
APIs	B-General_Concept
to	O
dynamically	O
generate	O
platform-specific	O
SQL	B-Language
statements	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Thus	O
,	O
this	O
middleware	B-General_Concept
provides	O
workstation-to-server	O
and	O
server-to-server	O
database	O
access	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
To	O
accomplish	O
this	O
,	O
both	O
the	O
legacy	O
JDE	O
OneWorld	O
middleware	B-General_Concept
as	O
well	O
as	O
the	O
newer	O
JDE	O
EnterpriseOne	B-Application
middleware	B-General_Concept
incorporate	O
database	O
driver	O
support	O
for	O
a	O
variety	O
of	O
third-party	O
database	O
drivers	O
including	O
ODBC	O
,	O
for	O
connection	O
to	O
Microsoft	B-Application
SQL	I-Application
server	I-Application
,	O
OCI	O
,	O
for	O
connection	O
to	O
Oracle	B-General_Concept
database	I-General_Concept
and	O
Client	O
Access	O
400	O
drivers	O
for	O
connectivity	O
to	O
IBM	B-Application
DB2	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
many	O
websites	O
including	O
such	O
sites	O
as	O
Oracle	B-Application
and	O
LinkedIn	B-Application
people	O
who	O
have	O
worked	O
in	O
the	O
CNC	O
field	O
for	O
many	O
years	O
have	O
proposed	O
a	O
new	O
title	O
to	O
replace	O
the	O
traditional	O
CNC	O
term	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
One	O
of	O
the	O
most	O
popular	O
is	O
"	O
JD	O
Edwards	O
Systems	O
Architect	O
"	O
or	O
"	O
EnterpriseOne	B-Application
Architect	O
"	O
even	O
simply	O
"	O
JDE	O
Architect.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Unfortunately	O
,	O
this	O
latter	O
term	O
is	O
largely	O
misunderstood	O
by	O
recruiters	O
and	O
IT	O
people	O
unfamiliar	O
with	O
the	O
complexities	O
of	O
a	O
JD	O
Edwards	O
Implementation	O
and	O
have	O
told	O
CNCs	O
that	O
from	O
the	O
title	O
JDE	O
System	O
Administrator	O
,	O
their	O
responsibilities	O
are	O
fairly	O
simple	O
and	O
probably	O
mimic	O
that	O
of	O
an	O
email	O
administrator	O
or	O
operating	B-General_Concept
systems	I-General_Concept
administrator	O
adding/deleting	O
users	O
and	O
resetting	O
user	O
passwords	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Experience	O
in	O
designing	O
and	O
implementing	O
highly	O
available	O
infrastructure	O
solutions	O
using	O
VMware	O
Virtual	O
Infrastructure	O
3	O
(	O
ESX	O
,	O
Virtual	O
Center/VCenter	O
,	O
VMotion	O
,	O
HA	O
,	O
DRS	O
)	O
and	O
Oracle	B-Application
VM	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Oracle	B-Application
JD	O
Edwards	O
manages	O
the	O
officially	O
required	O
coursework	O
,	O
but	O
many	O
JDE	O
business	O
partners	O
also	O
offer	O
training	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
more	O
than	O
a	O
decade	O
of	O
discussion	O
,	O
Oracle	B-Application
has	O
resurrected	O
a	O
JDE-CNC	O
certification	O
program	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
TopicSubtopic	O
CNC	O
Foundation	O
&	O
Terminology	O
Work	O
with	O
Environments	O
Work	O
with	O
Path	O
Codes	O
Use	O
Object	O
Management	O
Configuration	O
Create	O
Data	O
Sources	O
Explain	O
Server	O
Types	O
Describe	O
User	O
Overrides	O
Work	O
with	O
Printers	O
Work	O
with	O
Universal	O
Table	O
Browser	O
/	O
Data	O
Browser	O
Creating	O
Scheduled	O
Jobs	O
with	O
Scheduler	O
Describe	O
Media	O
Objects	O
Work	O
with	O
Server	O
Jobs	O
Creating	O
Job	O
Queues	O
Managing	O
Cross	O
Reference	O
Information	O
Architecture	O
,	O
Performance	O
and	O
Troubleshooting	O
Explain	O
JDE	O
Middleware	B-General_Concept
Explain	O
the	O
Different	O
JDE	O
Platforms	O
Explain	O
Oracle	B-Application
VM	O
Templates	O
Implementing	O
JDE	O
in	O
a	O
Multi-Foundation	O
Environment	O
Describe	O
the	O
JDE	O
Kernels	O
Troubleshooting	O
with	O
Server	O
Manager	O
Using	O
Resource	O
Manager	O
Explain	O
JDE	O
Clustering	O
Implementing	O
Single	O
Sign	O
On	O
with	O
JDE	O
Explain	O
JDE	O
Data	O
Replication	O
Explain	O
JDE	O
Backup	O
Schemas	O
Explain	O
JDE	O
Subsystems	O
Object	O
Management	O
Describe	O
Object	O
Storage	O
Object	O
Types	O
and	O
Anatomy	O
Creating	O
Projects	O
Object	O
Check	O
Out/In/Get	O
Utilizing	O
OMW	O
Tokens	O
Defining	O
Promotion/Lifecycle	O
Setting	O
up	O
Save/Restore	O
in	O
OMW	O
Interpreting	O
OMW	O
Logging	O
Setting	O
up	O
Object	O
Management	O
Configuration	O
Defining	O
Activity	O
Rules	O
Explain	O
Allowed	O
Actions	O
Administering	O
Data	O
Dictionary	O
Items	O
Describe	O
Vocabulary	O
Overrides	O
Package	O
Management	O
Creating	O
Full	O
Packages	O
Creating	O
Update	O
Packages	O
Working	O
with	O
Package	O
Features	O
Building	O
a	O
Client	O
Package	O
Building	O
a	O
Server	O
Package	O
Building	O
an	O
Update	O
Package	O
Deploying	O
a	O
Full	O
Package	O
Deploying	O
an	O
Update	O
Package	O
Deploying	O
a	O
Server	O
Package	O
Deploying	O
to	O
an	O
HTML	B-Language
Server	O
Defining	O
Multi-Tier	O
Deployment	O
Explain	O
Business	O
Services	O
Server	O
Deployment	O
Working	O
with	O
Package	O
History	O
Reviewing	O
Package	O
Build	O
Log	O
Files	O
Security	O
Creating	O
User	O
Profiles	O
Working	O
with	O
Roles	O
Explain	O
Role	O
Sequencing	O
Explain	O
Signon	O
Security	O
Administering	O
Passwords	O
Working	O
with	O
Security	O
Workbench	O
Applying	O
Application	O
Security	O
Applying	O
Action	O
Security	O
Applying	O
External	O
Application	O
Security	O
Applying	O
Exit	O
Security	O
Applying	O
Processing	O
Option	O
Security	O
Applying	O
Row	O
Security	O
Applying	O
Column	O
Security	O
Applying	O
Solution	O
Explorer	O
Security	O
Applying	O
Tab	O
Security	O
Applying	O
Portal	O
Security	O
Applying	O
Security	O
Model/Hierarchy	O
Applying	O
OMW/OMC	O
Security	O
Implementing	O
Database	O
Security	O
Implementing	O
Enterprise	B-Application
Server	I-Application
Security	O
Implementing	O
HTML	B-Language
Server	O
Security	O
Implementing	O
Deployment	O
Server	O
Security	O
Implementing	O
Server	O
Manager	O
Security	O
Implementing	O
Desktop	O
Security	O
Install	O
&	O
Upgrade	O
Explain	O
Minimal	O
Technical	O
Requirements	O
Executing	O
a	O
Deployment	O
Server	O
Installation	O
Executing	O
a	O
Platform	O
Pack	O
(	O
Enterprise	O
,	O
Database	O
)	O
Server	O
Installation	O
Executing	O
a	O
Server	O
Manager	O
Installation	O
Creating	O
an	O
HTML	B-Language
Server	O
Instance	O
Creating	O
a	O
Business	O
Services	O
Server	O
Instance	O
Creating	O
a	O
Transaction	O
Server	O
Instance	O
Installing	O
Portal	O
Server	O
Installing	O
a	O
Development	O
Client	O
Creating	O
an	O
Installation/Upgrade	O
Plan	O
Running	O
the	O
Installation/Upgrade	O
Workbench	O
Describe	O
Application	O
Upgrades	O
(	O
ex	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
worldwide	O
organization	O
,	O
Quest	O
Oracle	B-Application
Community	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
local	O
,	O
statewide	O
and	O
regional	O
JDE	O
user	O
groups	O
have	O
CNC	O
sub-groups	O
that	O
support	O
JDE	O
CNCs	O
.	O
</s>
