Oracle Application Server 10g is an integrated, standards-based software platform that allows organizations of all sizes to be more responsive to changing business requirements.

It provides all the middleware services you need to deploy and manage applications and Web services, deliver personalized applications through enterprise portals and mobile devices, provide real-time business intelligence, integrate applications, and automate business processes. It is optimized to take full advantage of cluster computing and enterprise grid deployment architectures.

The Oracle Application Server documentation set consists of the documentation library and the platform-specific documentation.

• The Oracle Application Server documentation library contains administration, configuration, and development documentation. The documentation library is on its own CD-ROM in the Oracle Application Server CD pack.
  
  
• The Oracle Application Server platform-specific documentation includes installation and upgrade documentation and release notes. The platform-specific documentation is on the Oracle Application Server Disk 1 CD-ROM in the Oracle Application Server CD pack.

The Oracle Application Server documentation is also available from Oracle Technology Network at http://otn.oracle.com/documentation.

The Quick Tour introduces the features and functionality of Oracle Application Server. You can find the Quick Tour in the Oracle Application Server documentation library, which is on a separate CD-ROM in the Oracle Application Server CD pack. You can also access the Quick Tour from Oracle Technology Network at http://otn.oracle.com/documentation.