Course Outline
Introduction to WebLogic Server
- WebLogic domain architecture and constituent elements
- Differences between Admin servers and managed servers
- Installation planning and prerequisite requirements
Installing and Configuring WebLogic Server
- Installing Oracle WebLogic Server 14c
- Creating and adjusting domains
- Utilising the Admin Console and WLST
Deploying Applications
- WAR and EAR packaging standards
- Deployment methods: console, CLI, and scripts
- Hot deployment and version control
Monitoring and Troubleshooting
- Using WLDF for diagnostic purposes
- Reviewing and managing server logs
- Monitoring server health and performance metrics
JDBC and Data Source Management
- Establishing JDBC data sources
- Configuring and testing connection pools
- Resolving data source-related issues
Security Management
- Setting up realms, users, and roles
- Securing the admin console and application deployments
- Applying policies and managing credentials
Node Manager and Domain Lifecycle
- Configuring and operating the Node Manager
- Remote server startup and shutdown procedures
- Domain backup and recovery strategies
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Knowledge of system administration or server operations
- Fundamental understanding of Java EE or application deployment principles
- Experience navigating Linux or Windows command lines
Audience
- System administrators and middleware engineers
- DevOps professionals overseeing Oracle-based stacks
- Support teams involved in enterprise application rollout and monitoring
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