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Exam Information
Official specifications published by Oracle
Exam Format
120 min
60
65%
Professional
Registration
$245 USD
Oracle University (Proctored Online) or online proctoring
Validity
Certification does not expire unless otherwise stated by Oracle certification policy
1Z0-136 Exam Topics and Domains
1Z0-136 is organized into 12 weighted domains. Expect to work with WebLogic Server, OCI Resource Manager, Oracle HTTP Server, WebLogic deployment, and more.
1
Understand WebLogic Server architecture
4%
WebLogic Server core architecture and terminology
Define key WebLogic Server terms: domain, server, machine, and clusterExplain the purpose and functions of the Node Manager
- Define key WebLogic Server terms: domain, server, machine, and cluster
- Explain the purpose and functions of the Node Manager
2
Create and manage WebLogic domains
18%
Domain creation, migration, and lifecycle
Create and extend a WebLogic domain using a template with Template BuilderPerform a rolling upgrade and differentiate it from other upgrade methodsExecute silent installation of WebLogic ServerUse Pack and Unpack utilities to migrate a WebLogic domain to another systemDefine the purpose and functionality of Managed Server Independence Mode (MSI)Differentiate between configured and dynamic clusters in WebLogic ServerConfigure and manage Coherence servers, ensuring high availability and scalability in a WebLogic environmentApply service migration strategies using Consensus Leasing, Migratable Targets, and Policy Options in WebLogic Server
- Create and extend a WebLogic domain using a template with Template Builder
- Perform a "rolling upgrade" and differentiate it from other upgrade methods
- Execute silent installation of WebLogic Server
- Use Pack and Unpack utilities to migrate a WebLogic domain to another system
- Define the purpose and functionality of Managed Server Independence Mode
- Differentiate between configured and dynamic clusters in WebLogic Server
- Configure and manage Coherence servers, ensuring high availability and scalability in a WebLogic environment
- Apply service migration strategies using Consensus Leasing, Migratable Targets, and Policy Options in WebLogic Server
3
Monitor and control WebLogic resources
9%
Server startup, logging, and monitoring
Diagnose and resolve server startup issues and implement log filter to manage and analyze logsCustomize and apply start/stop scripts, including setting environment variables like CLASSPATHConfigure properties for the Java Node ManagerImplement monitoring strategies to track WebLogic Server performance, log events, and JDBC data source
- Diagnose and resolve server startup issues and implement log filter to manage and analyze logs
- Customize and apply start/stop scripts, including setting environment variables like CLASSPATH
- Configure properties for the Java Node Manager
- Implement monitoring strategies to track WebLogic Server performance, log events, and JDBC data source
4
Configure and manage WebLogic clusters
7%
Cluster architecture and proxying
Describe basic and multi-tier cluster architecturesCreate and configure a basic and multi-tier WebLogic cluster using the Administration ConsoleConfigure Oracle HTTP Server to function as a proxy for a WebLogic Server cluster
- Describe basic and multi-tier cluster architectures
- Create and configure a basic and multi-tier WebLogic cluster using the Administration Console
- Configure Oracle HTTP Server to function as a proxy for a WebLogic Server cluster
5
Set up and tune JDBC
7%
Data sources, connection pools, and persistent stores
Compare and configure different types of data sources, including tuning connection pools for optimal performanceCreate and configure a GridLink data source and apply key GridLink concepts in a WebLogic environmentConfigure a database persistent store to manage WebLogic Server transaction logs
- Compare and configure different types of data sources, including tuning connection pools for optimal performance
- Create and configure a GridLink data source and apply key GridLink concepts in a WebLogic environment.
- Configure a database persistent store to manage WebLogic Server transaction logs
6
Implement WebLogic security settings
4%
Security providers and authentication
Configure and apply key WebLogic Server security providersSet up and manage multiple authentication providers within a WebLogic Server environment
- Configure and apply key WebLogic Server security providers
- Set up and manage multiple authentication providers within a WebLogic Server environment
7
Configure and monitor JMS services
14%
JMS configuration, persistence, and monitoring
Create and configure JMS modules, subdeployments, and connection factories, and add them to the appropriate modulesMonitor JMS and MDB performance metrics using the Monitoring Dashboard and analyze statistics for destinations, connections, and sessionsTroubleshoot JMS to investigate and resolve common performance and integration issuesDescribe JMS IntegrationTarget JMS resources and uniform distributed destinations to both configured and dynamic clusters for scalability and reliabilityConfigure JMS persistence using file or JDBC stores, and implement automatic server migration with appropriate service or whole server migration strategies
- Create and configure JMS modules, subdeployments, and connection factories, and add them to the appropriate modules
- Monitor JMS and MDB performance metrics using the Monitoring Dashboard and analyze statistics for destinations, connections, and sessions
- Troubleshoot JMS to investigate and resolve common performance and integration issues
- Describe JMS Integration
- Target JMS resources and uniform distributed destinations to both configured and dynamic clusters for scalability and reliability
- Configure JMS persistence using file or JDBC stores, and implement automatic server migration with appropriate service or whole server migration strategies
8
Deploy and manage applications
9%
Application deployment, work managers, and network channels
Deploy applications as shared Java EE libraries using both the Console and WLSTCreate and apply Work Managers by implementing thread management conceptsDeploy, redeploy, and undeploy applications, including starting and stopping deployed applicationsConfigure WebLogic Server network channels and enable administration port functionality
- Deploy applications as shared Java EE libraries using both the Console and WLST
- Create and apply Work Managers by implementing thread management concepts
- Deploy, redeploy, and undeploy applications, including starting and stopping deployed applications
- Configure WebLogic Server network channels and enable administration port functionality
9
Manage security realms and providers
5%
Realms, users/groups, and SSL architectures
Manage users, groups, security policies, and roles in the embedded LDAP serverConfigure SSL architectures across WebLogic Proxy Plug-ins, Oracle HTTP Server, and hardware load balancers
- Manage users, groups, security policies, and roles in the embedded LDAP server
- Configure SSL architectures across WebLogic Proxy Plug-ins, Oracle HTTP Server, and hardware load balancers
10
Use Weblogic JMX Diagnostics and Scripting
7%
WLST automation and WLDF diagnostics
Create, modify, and monitor a WebLogic domain using WLST, and execute common administrative tasks with WLST scriptsConfigure the Harvester to collect runtime metrics from WebLogic MBeans for performance monitoring and analysisImplement policy-based actions by applying policy concepts within WebLogic Server
- Create, modify, and monitor a WebLogic domain using WLST, and execute common administrative tasks with WLST scripts
- Configure the Harvester to collect runtime metrics from WebLogic MBeans for performance monitoring and analysis
- Implement policy-based actions by applying policy concepts within WebLogic Server
11
Deploy WebLogic with Docker/Kubernetes
7%
Containerized WebLogic deployment
Deploy applications using Docker by configuring and utilizing container images in place of traditional virtual machinesApply Kubernetes concepts by managing Pods, understanding IP assignment, and configuring scaling and failover mechanismsImplement log management strategies in Kubernetes deployments
- Deploy applications using Docker by configuring and utilizing container images in place of traditional virtual machines
- Apply Kubernetes concepts by managing Pods, understanding IP assignment, and configuring scaling and failover mechanisms
- Implement log management strategies in Kubernetes deployments
12
Provision and manage WebLogic domains on OCI
9%
WebLogic for OCI provisioning and management
Define the OCI stack role, configure variables for provisioning, scale WebLogic Server vertically and horizontally on OCIAccess the Administration Console to monitor deployed applicationsDifferentiate and apply appropriate instance removal actions, including destroy vs. delete operations, and perform cleanup for JRF-enabled domainsCompare ATP and DB data sources, and implement the recommended procedure to create and configure an ATP data source
- Define the OCI stack role, configure variables for provisionscale WebLogic Server vertically and horizontally on OCI
- Access the Administration Console to monitor deployed applications
- Differentiate and apply appropriate instance removal actions, including destroy vs. delete operations, and perform cleanup for JRF-enabled domains
- Compare ATP and DB data sources, and implement the recommended procedure to create and configure an ATP data source
How do I earn this certification?
Passing 1Z0-136 earns the Oracle WebLogic Server 14c Certified Administrator Professional certification. It sits in the Oracle Fusion Middleware / WebLogic Server track.
Alternative Paths
1Z0-1042 - Oracle Cloud Platform Application Integration Complementary Oracle middleware/integration skills
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What's changed on this exam?
Current Status
ACTIVE
Updates
Oracle WebLogic Server 14.1.1 Exam is validated against WebLogic Server 14.1.1; emphasis on cloud-ready features (dynamic clusters, Elastic JMS, scripting) and container/cloud deployment (Docker, Kubernetes, OCI).
Who should take this exam?
- Strong foundation in and hands-on experience administering Oracle WebLogic Server
- Completion of the Oracle WebLogic Server 14c Administration Learning Path (Administration I, Administration II, Performance Tuning)