Course Outline
Introduction to WebLogic Server
- Architecture and core components of WebLogic domains
- Differentiating between Admin servers and managed servers
- Planning installation requirements and prerequisites
Installing and Configuring WebLogic Server
- Process for installing WebLogic Server 14c
- Creation and configuration of domains
- Utilizing the Admin Console and WLST
Application Deployment
- Understanding WAR and EAR packaging standards
- Exploration of deployment methods: console, CLI, and scripting
- Implementing hot deployment and version control
Monitoring and Troubleshooting
- Employing WLDF for diagnostic purposes
- Reviewing and maintaining server logs
- Overseeing server health and performance metrics
JDBC and Data Source Administration
- Establishing JDBC data sources
- Configuring and testing connection pools
- Resolving common data source issues
Security Management
- Setting up realms, user accounts, and roles
- Enhancing security for the admin console and application deployments
- Application of security policies and credential management
Node Manager and Domain Lifecycle
- Configuration and operational use of Node Manager
- Executing remote server start and stop commands
- Best practices for domain backup and recovery
Conclusion and Future Directions
Requirements
- Proficiency in system administration or server operations.
- Fundamental knowledge of Java EE or application deployment principles.
- Practical experience using command-line interfaces on Linux or Windows.
Target Audience
- System administrators and middleware engineers.
- DevOps professionals responsible for Oracle-based technology stacks.
- Support teams involved in the deployment and monitoring of enterprise applications.
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