Course Outline
Foundations of WebLogic Server
- Architectural components and domain structure of WebLogic.
- Distinguishing between Admin servers and managed servers.
- Strategic installation planning and prerequisite requirements.
Setup and Configuration of WebLogic Server
- Step-by-step installation of WebLogic Server 14c.
- Domain creation and detailed configuration processes.
- Utilizing the Admin Console and WLST for management tasks.
Application Deployment Strategies
- Understanding WAR and EAR packaging standards.
- Exploring deployment methods via console, CLI, and scripts.
- Implementing hot deployment and version control mechanisms.
System Monitoring and Troubleshooting
- Applying WLDF tools for advanced diagnostics.
- Effective review and management of server logs.
- Tracking server health indicators and performance metrics.
JDBC and Data Source Administration
- Establishing JDBC data sources effectively.
- Optimizing connection pool settings and conducting tests.
- Diagnosing and resolving common data source issues.
Enterprise Security Governance
- Configuring realms, user accounts, and role assignments.
- Enhancing security for the admin console and deployed applications.
- Implementing robust policies and credential management.
Node Manager and Domain Lifecycle Management
- Configuring and leveraging Node Manager functionality.
- Managing remote server startup and shutdown procedures.
- Best practices for domain backup and recovery.
Concluding Review and Future Roadmaps
Requirements
- Proficiency in system administration or server operations.
- A foundational grasp of Java EE principles or application deployment concepts.
- Practical experience with Linux or Windows command-line interfaces.
Target Audience
- System administrators and middleware engineers.
- DevOps professionals responsible for maintaining Oracle-based technology stacks.
- Support teams engaged in the deployment and monitoring of enterprise applications.
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