Course Outline
Foundations of WebLogic Server
- Overview of WebLogic domain architecture and core components
- Differences between Admin Server and Managed Servers
- Strategies for installation planning and meeting prerequisites
Installation and Configuration of WebLogic Server
- Step-by-step installation of WebLogic Server 14c
- Domain creation and configuration processes
- Utilizing the Admin Console and WLST scripting
Application Deployment Strategies
- Packaging applications as WAR and EAR files
- Deployment methods via console, CLI, or automation scripts
- Implementing hot deployment and version control
System Monitoring and Diagnostic Troubleshooting
- Leveraging WLDF for advanced diagnostics
- Analysis and management of server logs
- Continuous monitoring of server health and performance metrics
JDBC and Data Source Administration
- Establishing JDBC data sources
- Configuring and testing connection pools
- Diagnosing and resolving data source connectivity issues
Security Governance
- Setting up realms, user accounts, and role-based access
- Enhancing security for the admin console and application deployments
- Managing policies and credential storage
Node Manager and Domain Lifecycle Management
- Configuration and utilization of Node Manager
- Controlling remote server startup and shutdown procedures
- Best practices for domain backup and recovery
Course Recap and Future Directions
Requirements
- A solid grasp of system administration or server operational practices
- Fundamental knowledge of Java EE frameworks or application deployment mechanisms
- Proficiency with Linux or Windows command-line interfaces
Target Audience
- System administrators and middleware specialists
- DevOps professionals overseeing Oracle-based technology stacks
- Support teams responsible for enterprise application rollout and monitoring
Testimonials (1)
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.