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Oracle WebLogic Server 12c – Distinctive Recipes

Architecture, Development and Adminsitration

 

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List of Links

 

 

1                                    A la Carte

2                                   Why WebLogic 12c?

Links

Extended EOL for JDK 6:

https://blogs.oracle.com/henrik/entry/updated_java_6_eol_date

 

3                                   JDK / JVM

Links

Features of 64-bit JDK:

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/hotspotfaq-138619.html#64bit_description

Scala Programming Language:

http://www.scala-lang.org/

Scala in the Enterprise: LinkedIn, Twitter, The Guardian, FourSquare, …

http://www.scala-lang.org/node/1658

Facebook moving to JVM?

http://nerds-central.blogspot.fr/2012/08/facebook-moving-to-jvm.html

Twitter moved from Ruby to Scala:

http://www.readwriteweb.com/hack/2011/07/twitter-java-scala.php

 

 

4                                  Oracle JDK 7

Links

Joe Darcy at OSCON 2011 conference talking about “JDK 7 in a Nutshell”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=7nkB3hxH5po

Release notes for JDK 7u4:

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/7u4-relnotes-1575007.html

JDK Security Problems: Java Zero Day Attack

http://www.informationweek.com/security/vulnerabilities/java-zero-day-attack-second-bug-found/240006431

Oracle JDK Roadmap

http://www.oracle.com/us/corporate/press/1854982

Project Lambda in JDK 8

http://java.dzone.com/articles/whats-store-project-lambda

 

 

5                                   Installation

Links

Oracle Download Site

http://download.oracle.com/

Oracle’s Screencast Installation ZIP Distribution

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ny1nd0BTCf4

Link to Oracle Installation Documentation

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/doc.1211/e24492/toc.htm

Link to silent.xml file

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/doc.1211/e24492/silent.htm#BABGGACD

Middleware Magic Site

http://middlewaremagic.com

Operating System Configuration for Oracle WebLogic by René van Wijk

http://middlewaremagic.com/weblogic/?p=8133

OTN discussion of clone.sh and restore.sh

https://forums.oracle.com/forums/thread.jspa?threadID=1076195

 

 

6                                  Domains and Directories

Links

Oracle WebLogic 12c Create a New Domain

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24499/newdom.htm

Using WebLogic Maven plugin:

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24368/maven.htm

Maven and Hudson with WebLogic 12c, extensive YouTube video by Jeff West:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hagaMr6UL6U

Apache Maven

http://maven.apache.org/

 

 

7                                    Sizing and Defining Domains

Links

Oracle WebLogic 12c Creating a Domain

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24499/newdom.htm

Create and Start WebLogic Server on Remote Machine

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24498/tasks.htm

 

8                                  Users and Groups

9                                  Start Scripts

Links

Oracle WebLogic 12c Starting and Stopping Servers

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e21048/overview.htm

 

 

10                      Startup Mode: Development or Production?

Links

An extensive blog posting by James Bayer, with a lot of feedback from readers can be found here:

 

https://blogs.oracle.com/jamesbayer/entry/weblogic_nodemanager_quick_sta

Discuss on my blog

I posted the comparison of the startup modes on my blog. A great discussion has already started there! User feedback helped to include some differences to table above.

https://www.munzandmore.com/2012/ora/weblogic-startup-mode-development-or-production

 

11                        WebLogic Features in Different Versions

Links

WebLogic Feature Timeline PDF Download:

https://www.munzandmore.com/downloads/WebLogic-12c-Feature-Timeline.pdf

Discuss on my blog

You can post your comments about the feature timeline here:

https://www.munzandmore.com/2012/ora/weblogic-feature-timeline-what-is-new-in-wls-12-11-10-9

Oracle WebLogic 12c Release Notes

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/doc.1211/e26593/toc.htm

 

12                       JMX – Why it matters

More?

Links

Oracle WebLogic Server Dashboard

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24426/dashboard.htm

Understanding WebLogic 12c MBeans

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24415/understandwls.htm

Oracle WebLogic Server MBean Reference

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/apirefs.1211/e24403/core/index.html

 

 

13                       WebLogic Scripting Tool (WLST)

Links

Oracle WebLogic 12c Scripting Tool

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24491/toc.htm

Using WLST for SOA Composites, teaches a lot about custom MBeans as well:

http://biemond.blogspot.de/2010/02/invoking-fmw-application-mbeans-in.html

 

 

14                      JMX Shell j4psh

Links

Jolokia Tutorial for Tomcat:

http://www.jolokia.org/tutorial.html

Discuss on my blog

This recipe initially started as a blog posting. Feel free to discuss any issues here:

https://www.munzandmore.com/2012/ora/weblogic-rest-management-jolokia

 

15                       JConsole

Links

The usage of JConsole to display custom MBeans is shown in the following webcast:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHDM7QuXiCE&feature=plcp

 

16                      WebLogic 12c RESTful Management

Links

Oracle WebLogic 12c RESTful Management Services

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e26722/toc.htm

Blog posting about WebLogic 12c RESTful Management

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/articles/soa/oliveira-wls-rest-javafx-1723982.html

 

 

18                      RESTful URLs for Jolokia Grab Bag

Links

Jolokia Security for REST based monitoring

http://www.jolokia.org/reference/html/security.html

Authentication for Jolokia

http://www.jolokia.org/reference/html/security.html

Shinken Open Source Monitoring Tool

http://www.shinken-monitoring.org/

 

Discuss on my blog

https://www.munzandmore.com/2012/ora/weblogic-rest-management-jolokia

 

19                      Configuration Management

Links

Oracle WebLogic 12c Configure Auditing Provider

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24422/providers.htm#SECMG137

Discuss on my blog

https://www.munzandmore.com/2012/ora/weblogic-configuration-management

 

20                     boot.properties and SerializedSystemIni.dat

Links

Oracle WebLogic boot.properties

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e21048/overview.htm#i1068920

 

21                       Encrypting and Hacking Passwords

Links

Oracle WebLogic Security Encrypt:

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E12839_01/web.1111/e13749/utils.htm#i1209774

Recover WebLogic passwords:

http://connectionserver.blogspot.de/2009/06/recovering-weblogic-passwords.html

 

Discuss on my blog

I have no blog posting about recovering a lost admin password. Yet everybody else seems to have one already…

 

22                      Connection Filter and Logging

Links

Oracle WebLogic Server 12c syntax and explanation of connection filter rules

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24485/con_filtr.htm

 

 

23                      Stuck Threads

More?

There are good details about stuck threads (including WLST scripting and monitoring) to be found at the Middleware Magic site – a site run by a group of really smart guys.

Links

Download StuckThreadForFree Application for WebLogic 12c

https://www.munzandmore.com/downloads/StuckThreadForFree.war

Java Thread States

http://docs.oracle.com/javase/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Thread.State.html

Oracle WebLogic Self Tuning Thread Pool

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24432/self_tuned.htm#i1069235

 

Oracle WebLogic Stuck Thread Handling

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24432/self_tuned.htm#i1071827

Hogging Threads

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E25178_01/apirefs.1111/e13952/pagehelp/Corecoreserverservermonitorthreadstitle.html

 

 

24                     Deployment

Links

Oracle WebLogic 12c Deployment Documentation

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24443/toc.htm

Oracle WebLogic 12c Auto-deployment

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24443/autodeploy.htm

WLST deploy()

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24490/reference.htm#i1024212

Oracle WebLogic 12c weblogic.deployer command line

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24443/wldeployer.htm

Deployment Plan

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24443/config.htm#i1060138

 

25                      Redeployment Loop Testing

Link to download the deployLoop.py script as a zip file:

https://www.munzandmore.com/downloads/wls12book/deployLoop.zip

Here is an interesting link to a discussion about class unloading:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/148681/unloading-classes-in-java

 

26                     Node Manager Basics

Links

Oracle WebLogic node manager documentation:

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e21050/toc.htm

Discuss on my blog

There is a lively discussion on my blog already. Many others have added valuable observations:

https://www.munzandmore.com/2012/ora/weblogi-nodemanager-best-practices

 

27                       Node Manager Best Practices

Discuss on my blog

As mentioned in the node manager basics recipe, there is already a lively discussion on my blog:

https://www.munzandmore.com/2012/ora/weblogi-nodemanager-best-practices

Links

Java 7 Zero Day Exploit:

http://blog.fireeye.com/research/2012/08/zero-day-season-is-not-over-yet.html

 

Additional DomainsDirRemoteSharingEnabled parameter since WebLogic 10.3.4:

http://oraclemva.wordpress.com/2011/02/16/new-parameter-in-nodemanager-properties/

 

28                     JDBC Pinned to Thread

Links

Oracle WebLogic documentation for pinned-to-thread:

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/apirefs.1211/e24401/pagehelp/JDBCjdbcdatasourcesjdbcdatasourceconfigconnectionpooltitle.html#PinnedToThread

WebLogic JDBC Tuning

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24390/jdbc_tuning.htm

 

 

29                     JDBC or File Persistent Stores

Links

Oracle WebLogic 12c persistent stores:

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24432/store.htm

Store Administration

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24432/store.htm

Synchronous Write Policies

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24432/store.htm#i1143516

 

 

30                     JMS Distributed Destinations

Links

Oracle WebLogic 12c Configure Distributed Destinations

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24385/basic_config.htm#i1173303

WebLogic 12c Path Service

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24385/advance_config.htm#i1069612

 

 

31                       JMS Quotas Increase Performance

Links

Oracle WebLogic Server Defining JMS Quota

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24390/jmstuning.htm#i1149422

Darrel Sharpe’s blog article

http://developsimpler.blogspot.de/2011/11/jms-performance-tuning-series-part-1.html

 

32                      Enable Distributed Transactions

Links

WebLogic 12c Transaction Log

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24377/trxcon.htm

Two-Phase Commit Protocol

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two-phase_commit_protocol

XA Protocol

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X/Open_XA

Oracle Tuxedo on the Oracle site:

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/tuxedo/overview/index.html

Oracle Tuxedo on the Wikipedia site:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuxedo_(software)

 

33                       Emulated 2-PC? Logging Last Resource!

Links

Oracle WebLogic 12c: Logging Last Resource

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24377/llr.htm#WLJTA216

Oracle WebLogic 12c: Emulate 2PC

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24367/transactions.htm#i1146298

BEA’s LRR Patent Application

http://www.faqs.org/patents/app/20080250272

 

 

34                     Load Balancing and Web Servers

Links

 

Apache http

http://httpd.apache.org/

Oracle HTTP Server (OHS)

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E23943_01/web.1111/e10144/getstart.htm

OPMN

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E14571_01/doc.1111/e14007/intro.htm

Oracle mod_wl documentation

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E21764_01/web.1111/e14395/apache.htm#CDEGCBAC

Using WebLogic mod_wl with Apache 2.4

http://www.apachelounge.com/viewtopic.php?p=20882

Load balancing problems with mod_wl

https://www.munzandmore.com/2010/ora/wls-10-3-1-and-apache-mod_wl-plugin-problems

Oracle Traffic Director (Layer 7 Load Balancer)

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E23389_01/doc.11116/e21036/get_started.htm

Discuss on my blog

Share your opinion!

WebLogic 12c Proxy Plugin for Web Servers is missing (kinda solved)

 

35                       Content Distribution Networks

Amazon Cloud Front and Rackspace CDN are explained and discussed in my Middleware and Cloud Computing Book. Also read the AWS cloud computing recipe, Recipe 65.

Links

Amazon CloudFront

http://aws.amazon.com/cloudfront/

Rackspace

http://www.rackspace.com/cloud/public/files/

 

36                      Open Source HAProxy Load Balancer

Links

Edwin Biemond’s blog posting about using HAProxy with WebLogic

http://biemond.blogspot.de/2010/04/high-availability-load-balancer-for.html

HAProxy can be downloaded from the following site:

http://haproxy.1wt.eu

Keepalived

http://www.keepalived.org/

nginx Web Server

http://nginx.org/en/

 

37                       WebLogic Cluster

Links

Oracle WebLogic Cluster Documentation

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24425/toc.htm

Idempotent EJB methods

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24973/ejb_jar_ref.htm


38                      Service and Whole-Server Migration

Links

Oracle WebLogic 12c Service Migration

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24425/service_migration.htm

Oracle WebLogic 12c Server Migration

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24425/migration.htm

Oracle hands-on video about service migration

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_W3EJ8p35lI


39                      JTA Service

Links

Oracle WebLogic 12c Configure Transaction on Domain Level

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24377/trxcon.htm

Oracle WebLogic 12c Tune Persistent Stores

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24390/storetune.htm

 

40                    Overload Protection

Links

Oracle WebLogic 12c Avoid and Recover from Server Failure

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e21048/failures.htm

 

 


41                      Install and Configure NetBeans

Links

Download site for NetBeans:

http://netbeans.org/downloads

 

42                     Simple JMX: MBeans with Spring

Links

Spring Reference, Chapter 17, Web Integration

http://static.springsource.org/spring/docs/3.0.0.RELEASE/reference/html/web-integration.html

Spring Reference, Chapter 22, JMX

http://static.springsource.org/spring/docs/3.0.0.RELEASE/reference/html/jmx.html#jmx-exporting

JMX Hello World example

http://java.sun.com/developer/Books/javaprogramming/jmx/jmx_chap02.pdf

Custom MBeans and WebLogic

http://pauldone.blogspot.de/2010/02/creating-custom-mbeans-for-weblogic.html

Custom MBeans to Manage J2EE

https://blogs.oracle.com/WebLogicServer/entry/developing_custom_mbeans_to_ma

 

Discuss on my blog

Feel free to add your comments to a shorter version of this recipe on my blog at the following site:

https://www.munzandmore.com/2012/ora/custom-jmx-mbean-weblogic-12c-spring

 

43                     MXBeans with Java EE

Links

MXBean Tutorial

http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/jmx/mbeans/mxbeans.html

 

44                    Simple Web Service

Links

WebLogic 12c Developing Web Services

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24967/setenv.htm

Creating a RESTful web service with NetBeans:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WnRax4ZqZZA&feature=youtube_gdata_player

 

Discuss on my blog

Feel free to share your opinion on my blog.

https://www.munzandmore.com/2012/ora/web-service-weblogic-testing-admin-console

 

45                     Stateless Session Bean in Two Minutes

Links

Discuss on my blog

Feel free to discuss any issues related to this recipe on my blog. There is a rather short posting already at the following site:

https://www.munzandmore.com/2012/ora/ejb-31-stateless-session-bean-dependency-injection-asynchronous-methods

 

 

47                      Performance Tuning: Basics & Worst Mistakes

Links

Performance Analysis Methodology by Brendan Gregg

http://www.slideshare.net/brendangregg/lisa12-methodologies

Let me recommend an 20 year old classic. Sometimes you can get a copy for $0.01 plus postage: Sun Performance Tuning by A. Cockcraft

http://www.amazon.com/Sun-Performance-Tuning-Sparc-Solaris/dp/0131496425/

 

Slideset from A. Cockraft with similar but more up to date information compared to the book above:

 

http://www.slideshare.net/adrianco/solaris-linux-performance-tools-and-tuning

iostat explained for Solaris

https://blogs.oracle.com/chrisg/entry/understanding_iostat

 

 

48                    DaCapo Benchmark from the Beginning

Links

DaCapo Benchmark

http://dacapobench.org/

 

49                    Detecting High-CPU Java Threads

Discuss on my blog

Feel free to add your comments on my blog posting

https://www.munzandmore.com/2012/ora/devops-high-cpu-thread-ps-top-jdk7-jcmd-tool

 

50                     What is listening? lsof

Links

A UNIX utility you should know about:

http://www.catonmat.net/blog/unix-utilities-lsof/

Discuss on my blog

Share your opinion!

https://www.munzandmore.com/2012/ora/lsof-ports-file-address-already-bound-weblogic

 

 

 

51                       Memory Leaks Basics

Links

Download the Java Memory Leak Example

https://munzandmore.com/downloads/wls12book/LeakExampleBook.zip

VisualVM site

http://visualvm.java.net/

NetBeans Surviving Generations

http://netbeans.org/kb/articles/nb-profiler-uncoveringleaks_pt1.html

Measure memory usage

http://kohlerm.blogspot.de/2009/02/how-to-really-measure-memory-usage-of.html

Good article about memory leaks and how to fix them

http://www.openlogic.com/wazi/bid/188158/

 

52                      Track Down a Memory Leak

Links

Download a Simple Java Memory Leak Example

https://munzandmore.com/downloads/wls12book/LeakExampleBook.zip

Memory Leak Discussion and Code: Catch Me If You Can

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rational/library/05/0816_GuptaPalanki/

 

53                       Grinder Load / Performance Tool

Links

Grinder on SourceForge

http://grinder.sourceforge.net

The grinder.properties files is explained here:

http://grinder.sourceforge.net/g3/properties.html

The Grinder script gallery can be found here:

http://grinder.sourceforge.net/g3/script-gallery.html

 

54                     BadBoy

Links

The main site to download BadBoy with its user guide, access FAQs and the lively forum can be found here:

http://www.badboy.com.au

Here is an interesting web site, covering many issues with BadBoy version 2:

 

http://www.perfwolf.com/The_Load_and_Performance_Teste/Badboy/badboy.htm

 

 

55                       Apache JMeter

Links

Here is a link to the Apache JMeter site:

http://jmeter.apache.org/

An article written by the Oracle Product Manager for ADF about how to configure JMeter to work with Oracle’s ADF 11g:

http://one-size-doesnt-fit-all.blogspot.com.au/2010/04/configuring-apache-jmeter-specifically.html

 

 

56                      Precompile, How it is Really Done

Links

Download my nifty self-measuring JSP application:

htpp://munzandmore.com/downloads/wls12book/Forward.war

WebLogic 12c deployment descriptor documentation for precompile:

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e21049/weblogic_xml.htm

Using WebLogic Maven plugin:

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24368/maven.htm

WebLogic Maven appc goal:

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24329_01/web.1211/e24368/maven.htm#CHEBEHEH

Maven and Hudson with WebLogic 12c, extensive YouTube video by Jeff West:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hagaMr6UL6U

 


57                       Service Oriented Architecture

Links

OASIS SOA Model:

http://docs.oasis-open.org/soa-rm/soa-ra/v1.0/soa-ra-cd-02.pdf

Anne Thomas Manes “The Elephant Has Left the Building”

http://www.informationweek.com/software/business-intelligence/the-elephant-has-left-the-building/164301126

BPEL or BPMN?

http://redstack.wordpress.com/2012/02/13/choosing-bpmn-or-bpel-to-model-your-processes/

S. Abeck, SOA Layers

 

http://www.cm-tm.uka.de/CM-Web/05.Publikationen/2006/[EL+06]_The_SOAs_Layers.pdf

 

58                      Oracle Fusion Middleware

Links

Oracle Fusion Middleware Overview, Downloads, and Documentation:

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/fusion-middleware/overview/index.html

Books

Oracle Fusion Middleware Architecture and Management

http://www.amazon.com/Oracle-Fusion-Middleware-Architecture-Management/dp/0071754172/

 

 

59                      Oracle Service Bus

Links

Oracle Service Bus Documentation

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E23943_01/soa.htm#osb

Books

There is a good OSB book available explaining the most common development tasks with step-by-step instructions and screenshots:

http://www.packtpub.com/oracle-service-bus-11g-development-cookbook/book

The SOA Suite Developer Cookbook is covering the integration of OSB with SOA Suite 11g:

http://www.amazon.de/Oracle-SOA-Suite-Developers-Cookbook/dp/1849683883

 

60                    Oracle SOA Suite

Links

Oracle SOA Suite

http://www.oracle.com/us/technologies/soa/soa-suite/index.html

ADF

http://www.oracle.com/us/technologies/soa/soa-suite/index.html

Books

The SOA Suite Developer Cookbook is covering the integration of OSB with SOA Suite 11g:

http://www.amazon.de/Oracle-SOA-Suite-Developers-Cookbook/dp/1849683883

There is good SOA Suite book available that I recommend. It was written by Lucas Jellema.

http://www.amazon.com/dp/0071608974/

 

61                      Oracle Service Repository

Links

Oracle Enterprise Repository

http://www.oracle.com/us/products/middleware/soa/enterprise-repository/overview/index.html

Harvest Runtime Metrics into Oracle Enterprise Repository

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjMJ5ZQdnXE

Expanding the Oracle Enterprise Repository with functional documentation

http://www.capgemini.com/oracleblog/2012/10/expanding-oracle-enterprise-repository-functional-documentation/

 

62                     Oracle Service Registry

Links

Oracle Service Registry

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/registry/documentation/index.html

OER Exchange Utility

http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E13164_01/oer/docs10134/regman/index.html

 

63                      Oracle VM VirtualBox

Links

VirtualBox Download

http://www.virtualbox.org

Prebuild Developer VMs

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/community/developer-vm/index.html

Personal Use and Education License for VirtualBox Extension Pack

https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/VirtualBox_PUEL

Oracle VM (the server virtualization platform)

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/vm/overview/index.html

You are wasting your life without an SSD!

 

 

64                    Cloud Essentials

Links

Cloud Washing

http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/bime-saas-bi/what-is-cloud-washing-46742

Highly available architecture at Netflix

Chaos Monkey released to the wild

http://techblog.netflix.com/2012/07/chaos-monkey-released-into-wild.html

 

65                      Amazon Web Services Cloud

If you are interested in reading more about using AWS and using WebLogic on AWS, check out my Middleware and Cloud Computing book. It’s available everywhere, for example here:

http://www.amazon.com/dp/0980798000

Links

Oracle Licensing in the Cloud

http://www.oracle.com/us/corporate/pricing/cloud-licensing-070579.pdf

EC2

http://aws.amazon.com/ec2

EBS

http://aws.amazon.com/ebs/

S3

http://aws.amazon.com/s3

RDS

http://aws.amazon.com/rds/

AWS Monthly Calculator

http://calculator.s3.amazonaws.com/calc5.html

Chef or Puppet?

http://philsturgeon.co.uk/blog/2012/10/puppet-or-chef

 

Puppet

http://puppetlabs.com/

Chef

http://www.opscode.com/chef/

 

66                     Oracle Java Cloud Service

Links

Oracle Java Cloud Service

https://cloud.oracle.com

Developing Applications for Oracle Java Cloud Service

http://docs.oracle.com/cloud/CSJSU/dev_app.htm

Oracle Java Cloud Service first impressions

http://blog.eisele.net/2012/08/oracle-public-cloud-java-netbeans.html

Oracle Engineered Systems Overview


 

MIDDLEWARE AND CLOUD COMPUTING

Oracle on Amazon Web Services
and Rackspace Cloud
F. Munz

 

This book is on my desk…. not on my shelf
Jim Boles, USA

… this is definitely an excellent book to start with.
E. Fuentes, Switzerland

… it is certainly a more objective book than the others I’ve read, explaining Amazon, Rackspace and RightScale together with plenty of third-party tools…
A. Diaz