Course Outline
Introduction to WebLogic Server
- WebLogic domain architecture and constituent components
- Differences between Admin servers and managed servers
- Installation planning and prerequisite assessment
Installing and Configuring WebLogic Server
- Installing WebLogic Server 14c
- Domain creation and configuration
- Utilising the Admin Console and WLST
Deploying Applications
- WAR and EAR packaging standards
- Deployment methods: console, CLI, and scripting
- Hot deployment and version control strategies
Monitoring and Troubleshooting
- Leveraging WLDF for diagnostic purposes
- Reviewing and managing server logs
- Monitoring server health and performance metrics
JDBC and Data Source Management
- Creation of JDBC data sources
- Configuring and testing connection pools
- Resolving data source-related issues
Security Management
- Configuring realms, users, and roles
- Securing the admin console and application deployments
- Implementing policies and credential management
Node Manager and Domain Lifecycle
- Configuration and operation of Node Manager
- Remote server startup and shutdown procedures
- Domain backup and recovery best practices
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Competence in system administration or server operations
- Fundamental knowledge of Java EE or application deployment principles
- Practical experience with Linux or Windows command-line interfaces
Target Audience
- System administrators and middleware specialists
- DevOps professionals responsible for Oracle-based technology stacks
- Support personnel engaged in enterprise application rollout and monitoring
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