Course Outline
Introduction to WebLogic Server
- Understanding WebLogic domain architecture and core components
- Distinguishing between Admin servers and managed servers
- Planning the installation process and identifying prerequisites
Installing and Configuring WebLogic Server
- Installing Oracle WebLogic Server 14c
- Creating and configuring server domains
- Utilizing the Admin Console and WLST
Deploying Applications
- Understanding WAR and EAR packaging structures
- Exploring deployment methods: console, CLI, and scripting
- Implementing hot deployment and version control
Monitoring and Troubleshooting
- Applying WLDF for diagnostic purposes
- Analyzing and managing server logs
- Monitoring overall server health and performance metrics
JDBC and Data Source Management
- Establishing JDBC data sources
- Configuring and testing connection pools
- Diagnosing and resolving data source issues
Security Management
- Setting up realms, users, and access roles
- Securing the admin console and application deployments
- Implementing security policies and credential management
Node Manager and Domain Lifecycle
- Configuring and utilizing Node Manager
- Managing remote server startup and shutdown processes
- Executing domain backups and recovery procedures
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Knowledge of system administration or server operations
- Fundamental understanding of Java EE or application deployment concepts
- Proficiency with Linux or Windows command-line interfaces
Target Audience
- System administrators and middleware engineers
- DevOps professionals responsible for managing Oracle-based stacks
- Support personnel engaged in enterprise application deployment and monitoring
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