Course Outline
Foundations of WebLogic Server
- Architectural structure and core components of WebLogic domains
- Distinguishing between Admin servers and managed servers
- Strategic installation planning and prerequisite analysis
Deployment and Setup of WebLogic Server
- Step-by-step installation of WebLogic Server 14c
- Domain creation and detailed configuration
- Utilizing the Admin Console and WLST for administration
Application Deployment Strategies
- Packaging standards for WAR and EAR files
- Deployment methods via console, CLI, or scripting
- Implementing hot deployment and version control
System Monitoring and Diagnostic Processes
- Applying WLDF for advanced diagnostics
- Managing and interpreting server logs
- Tracking server health and performance metrics
JDBC and Data Source Administration
- Establishing JDBC data sources
- Configuring and validating connection pools
- Resolving common data source connectivity issues
Security Governance
- Defining realms, users, and role-based access
- Hardening the admin console and application deployments
- Implementing security policies and credential management
Node Manager and Domain Lifecycle Management
- Setup and operation of Node Manager
- Controlling remote server start and stop cycles
- Best practices for domain backups and disaster recovery
Conclusion and Future Roadmap
Requirements
- Proficiency in system administration or server operations
- Fundamental knowledge of Java EE or application deployment methodologies
- Hands-on experience with Linux or Windows command-line interfaces
Target Audience
- System administrators and middleware specialists
- DevOps engineers overseeing Oracle-centric technology stacks
- Support teams engaged in enterprise application rollout and monitoring
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What stood out for me in particular: Intensive pace – yet never overwhelming or chaotic. Strong, practical content – full of depth, relevance, and clarity. Engagement & communication – open, responsive, and truly attentive to participants. Professionalism without stiffness – expert-level delivery, but with warmth and ease. No pettiness, just substance – focused on what really matters. Sense of taste and balance – great judgment in choosing what's worth emphasizing. Top-notch presentation & preparation – smooth structure, great visuals, precise language. Genuine responsiveness to participants' requests – rare and deeply appreciated.
