7. What is Admin Server
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Only ONE per domain.
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Controls start and stop of other servers in the Domain.
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Manages the creation of JDBC, JMS and other
resources.
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Manages the deployment to servers in the domain.
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In development we use Admin Server for Deployment
and Testing. This is usually done via the Integrated
WebLogic instance installed within JDeveloper.
8. What is a Managed Server
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Managed Server is an instance of WebLogic Server
Managed by an Admin Server.
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Managed Servers in a Domain are Independent
of each other, in every aspect.
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Applications Deployed in a Managed Server do not
share any resources, including JDBC and JMS
Connections and Connection Factories.
9. Admin & Managed Server
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On Startup, the Managed Server synchronizes the
configuration with
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Configuration changes are send over to the
Managed Server from the Admin Server.
12. Node Manager
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Process to Start/Stop Managed Server instance on
a Physical Machine.
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Connect to Admin Server and starts/stops
WebLogic instance based
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Independent of Domain
16. Benefits of WebLogic Cluster
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Scalability
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Even distribution of jobs
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Load Balance
Multiple copies of an object that can do a particular job must be
available
High-Availability
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Failover
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When a object processing a job becomes unavailable, a copy of
the object elsewhere takes over and finishes the job