Oracle Redwood is Oracle's proprietary design system and user experience (UX) language. Its primary purpose is to provide a consistent, modern, and intuitive user interface across Oracle's suite of applications. The main advantage of using Redwood is the ability to rapidly develop applications with a high-quality, pre-built, and user-friendly interface. It offers a comprehensive library of components, patterns, and templates designed specifically to enhance usability and provide a superior user experience, which is the core goal of any design system.

A. Real-time data analytics: This is a function of backend databases and analytics services (like Oracle Analytics Cloud), not a primary feature of the Redwood design system, which focuses on the user interface.

B. Integrated machine learning: Machine learning capabilities are provided by specific Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) AI services or database features, not by the Redwood front-end design system.

D. Cross-platform compatibility: While Redwood components are designed to be responsive and work on various devices, this is a supporting feature. The fundamental advantage is the quality of the user experience itself, which is best described as "user-friendly."

1. Oracle Redwood Official Website: "Redwood is Oracle’s new user experience design language. We created it to help our teams and our customers

partners

and developers quickly build applications that reflect the Oracle brand and our commitment to a superior user experience."

Source: Oracle Corporation. (2024). Redwood Design System. Retrieved from https://redwood.oracle.com/. (Accessed on the homepage).

2. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Documentation - Visual Builder: "The Redwood design system provides the foundation for the next generation of Oracle applications. It offers a new user experience based on a new set of components and page templates..."

Source: Oracle Help Center. (2024). Get Started with Redwood. In Developing Applications with Oracle Visual Builder. Section: "About the Redwood Design System".

3. Oracle Blog: "Redwood is the name of our new user experience design language... It’s a design system that will scale to our thousands of products and services... to deliver a seamless

unified user experience."

Source: Lam

J. (2019

September 16). The Story of Redwood: Oracle’s New User Experience. Oracle Blogs. Paragraph 2.