Course Outline
Introduction to WebLogic Server
- WebLogic domain architecture and core components
- Differentiating Admin servers from Managed servers
- Installation planning and prerequisite requirements
Installing and Configuring WebLogic Server
- Installation procedures for WebLogic Server 14c
- Domain creation and configuration processes
- Utilizing the Admin Console and WLST
Deploying Applications
- WAR and EAR packaging standards
- Deployment methods via console, CLI, or scripts
- Hot deployment techniques and version management
Monitoring and Troubleshooting
- Applying WLDF for diagnostic purposes
- Analyzing and managing server logs
- Tracking server health and performance metrics
JDBC and Data Source Management
- Creation of JDBC data sources
- Connection pool configuration and validation
- Resolving common data source issues
Security Management
- Setting up realms, users, and roles
- Enhancing security for the admin console and deployments
- Implementing policies and credential management
Node Manager and Domain Lifecycle
- Configuration and operation of Node Manager
- Remote server start-up and shutdown protocols
- Best practices for domain backups and recovery
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Proficiency in system administration or server operations.
- Fundamental grasp of Java EE or application deployment principles.
- Practical experience utilizing Linux or Windows command-line interfaces.
Audience
- System administrators and middleware engineers.
- DevOps professionals overseeing Oracle-based technology stacks.
- Support teams engaged in the deployment and monitoring of enterprise applications.
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