Course Outline
WLST Basics
- Overview of WLST and scripting environments.
- Differences between 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.
Security Configuration Automation
- Creating users and roles via script.
- Configuring realms, policies, and credentials.
- Scripting SSL and keystore configuration.
Monitoring and Diagnostics with WLST
- Accessing runtime MBeans.
- Collecting metrics and performing health checks.
- Generating reports through automation.
Integrating WebLogic into CI/CD
- Using WLST in Jenkins or GitLab pipelines.
- Environment-specific deployment automation.
- Infrastructure as code concepts for WebLogic.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Completion of Administration II or equivalent hands-on experience.
- Familiarity with scripting and the WebLogic domain structure.
- Basic knowledge of Python or shell scripting.
Audience
- Enterprise administrators focused on automation and scalability.
- Middleware engineers supporting multiple WebLogic domains.
- DevOps teams managing infrastructure as code.
Testimonials (2)
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Jacek - Kyndryl Wroclaw
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