Migrating EnterpriseOne to WebLogic ServerIvan OssVelocity Technology SolutionsNovember 7, 2012

Questions

• Why do you need WebLogic Server?• What is new and different?• What’s the best way to deploy and configure

WLS for EnterpriseOne?• How do you administer WLS?

Why WebLogic Server?

• Oracle Application Server support ends with 8.98.4

• WebLogic Server rocks.• WebLogic is your density!

Key concepts and terms

• WLS Deployment options• E1 Installation and deployment• Administration• Performance Diagnostics

Key concepts and terms

• Node Manager: The agent that performs lifecycle operations for all the Managed Servers on a machine.

• Domain: A group of Managed Servers or Clusters, controlled by a single Administration Server.

• Managed Server: A WebLogic Java Application Server definition and its JVM process.

• Administration Server: WebLogic’s administration console running in its own WebLogic Java Application Server.

• Cluster: A group of Managed Servers administered as if they were a single entity.

• Deployment: A java application contained in a managed server.

Basic deployment example

WLS deployment options

• Installation methods• Domain configuration• Clustering• Java choices

• JVM startup settings• HTTP Server options• HTTP Load balancing

WLS deployment options

Installation methods:• OVM Templates• Install Wizard• Silent install script• Packaging and cloning domains

WLS deployment options

Domain configuration• Single node domains• Multi-node domains• Domains scoped by function

WLS deployment options

Clustering:• Managed Server clusters• Java Application clusters• Considerations

Cluster: A group of Managed Servers administered as if they were a single entity.

WLS deployment options

Java choices:• Oracle JRockit JRE • Oracle Sun JRE

Jrockit startup settings

• Heap size• Settings for E1 performance– XXAgressive– XX:+UseCallProfiling

• Remote JMX Support– Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote – Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.port=9030

WLS deployment options

HTTP Servers:• WLS HTTP• Oracle HTTP Server• Others

WLS deployment options

HTTP load balancing:• Oracle HTTP Server• Appliances

E1 deployment

• Mixing WLS with OAS and WAS• Domain discovery

E1 deployment

Mixing WLS with OAS and WAS• Why?• Don’t share the serialized object tables!

E1 deployment

Domain discovery

Administration basics

Performance diagnostics

JRockit Mission Control

Getting ready for production

• Load test!• Document primary, secondary and tertiary

lifecycle processes• Script complex processes• Train your staff

THANKS!

For more information or additional questions please email Ivan Oss, application engineering manager at Velocity Technology Solutions at info@velocity.cc, or call 866.638.2779