Course Outline
Introduction to WebLogic Server
- Overview of WebLogic domain architecture and core components
- Distinguishing between Admin servers and managed servers
- Planning for installation and reviewing prerequisites
Installation and Configuration of WebLogic Server
- Process for installing WebLogic Server 14c
- Steps for creating and setting up domains
- Utilizing the Admin Console and WLST
Application Deployment
- Packaging applications as WAR and EAR
- Deployment methods via console, CLI, or scripts
- Implementing hot deployment and version control
Monitoring and Troubleshooting
- Applying WLDF for diagnostic purposes
- Analyzing and maintaining server logs
- Tracking server health and performance metrics
Managing JDBC and Data Sources
- Establishing JDBC data sources
- Configuring and testing connection pools
- Resolving data source-related issues
Security Management
- Setting up realms, users, and roles
- Enhancing security for the admin console and deployments
- Implementing policies and managing credentials
Node Manager and Domain Lifecycle Management
- Configuration and operation of Node Manager
- Managing remote server startup and shutdown
- Best practices for domain backups and recovery
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Proficiency in system administration or server operations
- Fundamental knowledge of Java EE or application deployment principles
- Practical experience with Linux or Windows command-line interfaces
Target Audience
- System administrators and middleware specialists
- DevOps professionals responsible for Oracle-based technology stacks
- Support teams engaged in the deployment and monitoring of enterprise applications
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.
