This figure depicts the Oracle Net Services features that can be deployed in an intranet environment.

For clients, the following solutions can be implemented:

• Availability, including Connect-Time Failover and Client Load Balancing

• Naming Methods, including Host Naming, Local Naming, and Directory Naming

• JDBC Drivers, including JDBC OCI Driver and JDBC Thin Driver

• Tuning and Performance, including SDU

For application Web servers, the following solutions can be implemented:

• Scalability, including Shared Server, Connection Pooling, and Session Multiplexing

• Tuning and Performance, including SDU and Listener Queue size