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Oracle WebLogic Administration

5 Day Course
Hands On
Code OWLA

Book Now - 2 Delivery Methods Available:

Classroom Virtual Classroom Private Group - Virtual Self-Paced Online

Overview

This Oracle WebLogic Administration course teaches the core skills needed to install and configure the Oracle WebLogic Application Server.

Using a mixture of discussions and a hands-on workshop approach, delegates learn to; deploy Java EE applications using the Administration Console, use the command-line and WLST scripting tool, configuration of Oracle HTTP Server and an Oracle WebLogic Server cluster to support failover and load balancing for applications.

Delegates can use Oracle WebLogic versions 11g or 12c when attending their training. The course covers essential features of both versions and outlines the important differences between both versions.

Exercises and examples are used throughout the course to give practical hands-on experience with the techniques covered.

Objectives

The delegate will learn and acquire skills as follows:

  • Understand the Oracle Fusion landscape
  • Recognise WebLogic server components
  • Install Oracle WebLogic
  • Use the WebLogic console and tools
  • Configure the WebLogic server
  • Administer WebLogic server
  • Deploy JEE applications
  • Configure WebLogic JDBC options
  • Understand JNDI
  • Understand JMS
  • Configure Apache HTPP Server for WebLogic
  • Configure WebLogic clusters
  • Manage and Monitor WebLogic server
  • Configure basic WebLogic security
  • Understand basic WebLogic performance tuning
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Target Audience

This Oracle WebLogic Administration course is suitable for application server administrators, Java EE developers and systems administrators using Oracle WebLogic 11g or 12c, who need to gain the skills necessary to install, configure and manage an Oracle WebLogic Application Server.

Additional Information

This course helps to prepare for the following exam:

1Z0-133 Oracle WebLogic Server 12c: Administration I.

1Z0-102 Oracle WebLogic Server 11g: System Administration I.

Attending this course will help delegates gain many of the skills and product knowledge requirements as outlined in the exam objectives. Studying this course and its associated reference materials can form part of the preparation to achieve certification. Experience, practice, self-study and aptitude are also key requirements for exam success.

Before taking any exam, ensure you have the recommended experience. The Oracle website lists all exam requirements and these are updated regularly.

Exams are not included as part of the course.

Notes:

  • Course technical content is subject to change without notice.
  • Course content is structured as sessions, this does not strictly map to course timings. Concepts, content and practicals often span sessions.

Training Partners

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Modules

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Welcome to Oracle Fusion Middleware (3 topics)

  • The Oracle Fusion Middleware Environment
  • Oracle WebLogic Server Component Tour
  • Online and Offline Documentation Sources

Java Enterprise Edition (JEE) Architecture (2 topics)

  • Understanding the Java EE 6.0 Environment
  • Java Middle Tier Architecture

Installing Oracle WebLogic Server (5 topics)

  • Installation Options
  • Graphical User Interface (GUI) Installation
  • Command Line Installation
  • WebLogic Server Directory Structure
  • Patching WebLogic Server

Domain Configuration (5 topics)

  • Understanding WebLogic Domains
  • Administration Servers and Managed Servers
  • Creating and Configuring Domains
  • The Domain Directory Structure
  • Offline WLST Domain Management

Domain Templates (3 topics)

  • Understanding and Creating a Domain Template
  • Extending a Domain Template
  • Domain Templates for Fusion Middleware Suites

Administration Tools (3 topics)

  • Utilising the Administration Console
  • Using WLST to Navigate the Domain Structure
  • Understanding Internal Change Management Using JMX and MBeans

Managed Servers (5 topics)

  • Configuring Managed Servers
  • Starting and Stopping Managed Servers or Domains
  • Startup Scripting
  • Configuring Managed Servers Remotely
  • Explaining Administration and Managed Server Independence (MSI)

Backup and Recovery (4 topics)

  • Backup and Recovery Strategy
  • Full Offline Backup and Recovery
  • Online and Offline Domain Backup
  • Instance Home Backup and Recovery

Deploying Web Applications (7 topics)

  • Understanding Deployment Strategies
  • Deployment Using Administration Console
  • Deployment Using Command Line
  • WLST Web Application Deployment
  • Editing Deployment Descriptors
  • Application Monitoring and Stress Testing
  • WebLogic and Web Server Interaction

Deploying JEE Applications (5 topics)

  • Describing JEE Web Applications
  • Packaging Web Applications
  • Web Application Structure and Packaging
  • Deploying Shared Libraries
  • Understanding Deployment Descriptors

Deployment in Production Environments (3 topics)

  • Development, Testing and Staging Deployments
  • Deployment Plans
  • Redeployment of Versioned Applications

JDBC and Data Sources (5 topics)

  • Understanding JDBC and Data Sources
  • Configuring JDBC and Data Sources
  • Using and Tuning Connection Pools
  • Deploying JDBC Resources
  • Monitoring and Testing

Java Message Service (JMS) Setup (4 topics)

  • Describing and Configuring JMS
  • Connection Factories, Queues and Topics
  • Using Persistent Messages
  • JMS Monitoring

Domain Monitoring (7 topics)

  • Server Log Monitoring
  • Administration Console Log Management
  • Integrating Application Logging
  • Log Filtering
  • Server Health and Performance Monitoring
  • JDBC Data Source Monitoring
  • Using the Monitoring Dashboard

Utilising Node Manager (5 topics)

  • Node Manager Architecture
  • Node Manager Directory Structure
  • Understanding Machines
  • Configuring Node Manager
  • Start and Stop Procedures

Clustering Basics (4 topics)

  • Clustering Benefits
  • Planning a WebLogic Cluster Configuration
  • Basic and Multitier Cluster Architecture
  • Communication Between Clustered Server Instances

Cluster Configuration (5 topics)

  • Preparing, Creating and Configuring a Cluster
  • Preparing, Creating and Configuring a Dynamic Cluster
  • Extending a Cluster
  • Controlling Clustered Servers
  • Using Oracle HTTP Server as a Cluster Proxy

Clusters and Applications (5 topics)

  • Deploying Applications to a Cluster
  • Clustered Session State Replication
  • Replication Groups and In-memory Replication
  • Stateful Session Beans in Multitier Clusters
  • Configuring JDBC and File Replication

Security Architecture (5 topics)

  • WebLogic Server Security Architecture
  • Security Realms
  • Users and Groups / Roles and Policies
  • Understanding WebLogic Server Authentication Providers
  • Web Application Resources and EJB Protection

Securing the Web Interface (3 topics)

  • Keys and Digital Certificates with the Keytool
  • Configuring SSL for WebLogic Server
  • Steps to Prevent Web-based Interference

Prerequisites

This Oracle WebLogic Administration course is aimed at anyone who needs to understand or administer an Oracle WebLogic server, especially application server administrators, Java EE developers and systems administrators.

Whilst no prior knowledge of WebLogic is required, delegates should be from a relevant technical background. Some awareness of internet architectures and protocols is assumed.

Scheduled Dates

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Pricing

Different pricing structures are available including special offers. These include early bird, late availability, multi-place, corporate volume and self-funding rates. Please arrange a discussion with a training advisor to discover your most cost effective option.

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