Oracle WebLogic Administration

• Basic understanding of Java EE concepts and architecture
• Familiarity with relational databases and SQL

Audience

• System administrators

Oracle WebLogic Server is a robust, mature, and scalable Java EE application server that facilitates the development, deployment, and management of large-scale enterprise applications. WebLogic administration involves a wide range of activities aimed at ensuring the efficient operation, availability, security, and performance of applications running on the server.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level system administrators who wish to learn how to manage a WebLogic Server.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the architecture and directory structure of WebLogic Server.
• Deploy Java EE applications to WebLogic Server.
• Monitor and tune the performance of WebLogic Server.
• Implement WebLogic Server security.
• Troubleshoot and resolve common WebLogic Server issues.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Introduction to WebLogic Server

• Overview of Java EE
• WebLogic Server features
• Understanding WebLogic Server architecture

Installation and Configuration

• System requirements
• Installing WebLogic Server
• Configuring domains and environments

Administration Tools

• WebLogic Server administration console
• WebLogic Scripting Tool (WLST)
• Node manager overview

Deploying Applications

• Deployment concepts
• Deploying web applications
• Enterprise application (EAR) deployment

Configuring Resources

• JDBC configuration
• JMS configuration
• Configuring node manager

Security Management

• Configuring security realms
• Managing users and groups
• Configuring SSL

Server Monitoring and Tuning

• Monitoring server health and performance
• Work Managers and overload protection
• JVM performance tuning

Clustering and High Availability

• Understanding Clusters in WebLogic
• Configuring Clusters
• Session replication and failover

Backup, Recovery, and Troubleshooting

• Backup strategies
• Recovery procedures
• Troubleshooting common issues

Advanced Topics and Best Practices

• Scripting and automation with WLST
• Performance best practices
• Upgrading WebLogic Server

Summary and Next Steps