Introduction

This module walks you through setting up your development environment to work with Oracle Backend for Microservices and AI.

Estimated time: 20 minutes

The following platforms are recommended for a development environment:

  • Windows 10 or 11, preferably with Windows Subsystem for Linux 2
  • macOS (11 or later recommended) on Intel or Apple silicon
  • Linux, e.g., Oracle Linux, Ubuntu, etc.

The following tools are recommended for a development environment:

  • Integrated Development Environment, e.g., Visual Studio Code
  • Java Development Kit, e.g., Oracle, OpenJDK, or GraalVM
  • Maven or Gradle for build and testing automation

If you wish to test locally or offline, the following additional tools are recommended:

  • A container platform, e.g., Rancher Desktop
  • An Oracle Database (in a container).

Objectives

In this module, you will:

  • Install the tools needed to develop and deploy applications using Oracle Backend for Microservices and AI.

Prerequisites

This module assumes you have:

  • One of the recommended platforms, as listed above