Oracle Weblogic Server Administration training course

Oracle WebLogic Server 11g & 12c Administration Basics

OBJECTIVES
By the end of the course students will have good, hands-on familiarity with the basic configuration and
use of WebLogic Server. Students will understand and be able to work with: Domains, WebLogic Server
Instances, Clusters, Data-Sources, JMS Servers, Deployment of Applications and Security.
The highly interactive workshop day will enable students to leave the course with the experience and
confidence to begin working on live projects within the enterprise. Students will also be able to begin to
provide high availability, scalability and resilience to failures within a WebLogic environment in order to
support enterprise-level Java applications and web services.

COURSE CONTENT
Day 1
1. WLS Terms & Architecture Overview
Java EE Architecture
Application & Web Servers
Web Services
JVM
WLS Domains
WLS Server Instances
WLS Admin and Managed Servers
WLS Clusters
2. WebLogic Installation & Configuration
Oracle WebLogic Server Installation
Configuring Domains
Domain Templates
Administration Console & WLST
Day 2
2. WebLogic Installation & Configuration (cont.)
Managed Servers
Node Manager
WLS Logs
3. Clusters
Introduction to Clusters
Cluster Architecture
Server Communication in a Cluster
Methods of configuration
Configure & Manage Clusters
Cluster Addressing
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Day 3
3. Clusters (cont.)
HTTP Session State Replication & Persistence
Replication Groups
4. Deployment Concepts
Basic Deployment Techniques
Production Deployment Options
5. JDBC
Configuring Data Sources
Connection Pools
Data Source Maintenance
6. JMS
Introduction to Message-Oriented Middleware Concepts
Destinations - Queues and Topics
Configure and Target JMS Servers
JMS Modules
Connection Factories
Day 4
6. JMS (cont.)
JMS Stores
JMS Monitoring and Maintenance
7. Security
Securing WLS
Authentication, Authorisation and Security Providers
Security Realms
Roles & Policies
Protecting Web Apps
Managing Security Data
8. Protecting WLS
SSL
Keys and Certificates
Protect against attacks
Securing the Admin Console
9. Monitoring & Tuning Introduction
Monitoring with Admin Console & Monitoring Dashboard
Monitoring with WLST
WLDF Overview
Network Addressing
JVM – common issues
Day 5
10. Review & Practical Workshop
Recap Middleware concepts & architecture and WLS key features
Create fully functional domain to students own specification
Address real world issues specific to students requirements.
Realise issues arising from working with remote hosts