Course Outline
WLST Essentials
- Overview of WLST and scripting environments.
- Comparison of online and offline modes.
- Connecting to domains and managed servers.
Automating Domain Creation
- Writing and executing offline WLST scripts.
- Utilizing templates and property files.
- Automated node configuration.
Scripted Application Deployment
- Deploying EAR/WAR files via WLST.
- Deployment plans and staged deployments.
- Rolling updates and automation sequences.
Automating Security Configuration
- Creating users and roles via scripts.
- Configuring realms, policies, and credentials.
- Scripting SSL and keystore configurations.
Monitoring and Diagnostics with WLST
- Accessing runtime MBeans.
- Collecting metrics and performing health checks.
- Generating reports through automation.
Integrating WebLogic into CI/CD
- Utilizing WLST within Jenkins or GitLab pipelines.
- Automating environment-specific deployments.
- Applying infrastructure as code concepts to WebLogic.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Completion of Administration II or equivalent hands-on experience.
- Familiarity with scripting and WebLogic domain architecture.
- Basic proficiency in Python or shell scripting.
Audience
- Enterprise administrators specializing in automation and scalability.
- Middleware engineers supporting multiple WebLogic domains.
- DevOps teams managing infrastructure as code.
Testimonials (2)
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