Detailed Course Outline
Fusion Middleware Products and Architecture
- What is Middleware
- Oracle Fusion Middleware Architecture
- Oracle Fusion Middleware Products
- Fusion Middleware Tools Overview
Fusion Middleware Repositories
- The Metadata Repository and Which Products Use It
- The Repository Creation Utility
- SOA Suite Schema Overview
- WebCenter Schema Overview
- Identity Management Schema Overview
Fusion Middleware Installation Overview
- Supported Configurations Overview
- Installation Planning Overview
- Enterprise Deployment Guides (EDG) Overview
- Installation Directory Structure
- WLS Installation Overview
- SOA Installation Overview
- Identity Management Installation Overview
- Installing Patches
WebLogic Server Concepts
- WebLogic Domain
- Managed Server / Administration Server
- Cluster/Machine
- Starting / Stopping Servers
- Node Manager
- Application Deployment Concepts
- Data Source Concepts
- Java Message Service (JMS) Concepts
Core WebLogic Server Administration and Monitoring
- Starting Servers with Start Scripts
- Boot Identity File (boot.properties)
- WLS Administration Console Overview
- Enterprise Manager Fusion Middleware Control
- MBean Basics and JMX
- Comparison of Fusion Middleware Control and the WebLogic Server Admin Console
- Enterprise Manager Grid Control
- WebLogic Scripting Tool (WLST)
Node Manager
- Node Manager Architecture
- Node Manager Configuration (Java-based Node Manager)
- Basic Node Manager Properties
- Enrolling Node Manager with a Domain
- Node Manager Files
- Node Manager Control of Servers (start/stop/auto restart)
- Node Manager Best Practices
Configuring Fusion Middleware Components
- Fusion Middleware Configuration Wizard Templates
- Configuring Oracle Internet Directory
- Configuring Oracle HTTP Server
- Registering the Web Tier with WebLogic Server
- Oracle HTTP Server (OHS) Basics
- OHS as the Proxy to a WebLogic Server Cluster
- Controlling OHS from Fusion Middleware Control
- Configuring OHS to Front the Administration Server
Fusion Middleware Security
- Oracle Platform Security Services
- Users, Groups, and Roles
- Identity Store
- Identity Store and Authentication Providers
- Configuring Authentication Providers
- Credential and Policy Stores
- Authorization Relationship to the Policy Store
- SSL
Backup and Recovery
- Introduction to Backup and Recovery
- Homes: Oracle, Middleware, WebLogic
- Backups
- Recovery
Fusion Middleware High Availability
- Fusion Middleware High Availability Overview
- WebLogic Cluster Overview
- SOA High Availability Considerations
- ADF High Availability Architecture
- WebCenter High Availability
Development to Production
- The Software Lifecycle and WebLogic
- Deployment Terms
- What Can Be Deployed
- Deployment Review
- Deployment Plans
- Moving from Test to Production (First Time)
- Moving from Test to Production (Later)
Fusion Middleware Performance
- Performance Tuning Methodology
- JVM Tuning Overview
- WebLogic Server Tuning
- Tune Oracle HTTP Server (OHS)
- Check Database Configuration
- Basic SOA Suite Tuning
- Basic WebCenter Tuning
- Basic Identity Management Tuning