Course Outline
Introduction to WebLogic Server
- Understanding WebLogic domain architecture and its core components
- Distinguishing between Admin and Managed servers
- Planning installations and identifying prerequisites
Installation and Configuration of WebLogic Server
- Steps for installing Oracle WebLogic Server 14c
- Procedures for creating and configuring new domains
- Utilizing the Admin Console and WLST scripts
Application Deployment Strategies
- Structuring WAR and EAR packages
- Exploring deployment methods via console, CLI, and automated scripts
- Implementing hot deployment and version control strategies
System Monitoring and Diagnostic Procedures
- Applying WLDF tools for advanced diagnostics
- Analyzing and maintaining server log files
- Tracking overall server health and performance metrics
JDBC and Data Source Administration
- Establishing new JDBC data sources
- Adjusting connection pool parameters and conducting tests
- Diagnosing and resolving common data source issues
Security Governance
- Defining realms, users, and role-based access
- Hardening the admin console and application deployments
- Implementing security policies and managing credentials
Node Manager and Domain Lifecycle Management
- Setting up and operating Node Manager
- Executing remote server start-up and shutdown processes
- Adhering to best practices for domain backup and recovery
Course Summary and Future Steps
Requirements
- Proficiency in system administration or general server operations
- Foundational knowledge of Java EE standards or application deployment principles
- Practical experience utilizing command-line interfaces on Linux or Windows platforms
Target Audience
- System administrators and middleware specialists
- DevOps experts overseeing Oracle-based technology stacks
- Support teams responsible for enterprise application rollout and oversight
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