This book is written with Solaris and Windows as target implementation operating systems. A case study will be methodically developed to ensure the reader can learn through examples. Each section will geared to help readers prepare for real-world EJB development and the BEA WebLogic Certification Test.

Get more out of your e-business applications by using the leading Web and wireless applications server and this comprehensive guide. This book will show you step-by-step how to run and maintain BEA WebLogic Server and customize it to meet the individual needs of your business. Written by experienced WebLogic trainers, this detailed guide offers thorough coverage of everything from installation and workload management to troubleshooting -- and much more.

Covering award-winning software, this is the first start-to-finish guide to developing a portal application with WebLogic that includes proven strategies and advanced techniques.

Focusing on administration of the WebLogic server--not just another J2EE application development book that discusses the BEA server, this guide includes a 90-day trial version of BEA WebLogic server.

With the release of WebLogic Server 7.0 in June 2002, BEA positioned WebLogic Server as the premier J2EE Web Services development platform. With the next release in late 2002, WLS will integrate WebLogic Workshop and other key tools to provide developers with a stable, market-leading product designed for the next generation of Java applications based on Web Services on the latest J2EE platform. BEA WebLogic Server is the leading J2EE application server, holding almost 40% of the market share in this competitive category. WebLogic Server Unleashedis designed to be the definitive reference work for the WLS developer, offering an in-depth look at the capabilities provided by WLS 7.X and illustrating the best development practices.

* BEA WebLogic makes it very easy for application developers to use Java to build enterprise-class Web services that will run on BEA WebLogic Server * Each chapter explains major WebLogic concepts and includes a discussion and sample code * Upon completing a chapter, readers are able to use those concepts discussed to immediately build Java Web services

* A comprehensive, hands-on guide to the nuts and bolts of installing, administering, and troubleshooting the latest version of WebLogic Server * Extensive coverage of building enterprise applications with this popular J2EE application server * Updated edition includes new coverage of BEA's WebLogic Workshop tool with WebLogic Server, expanded coverage of security and clustering, WebLogic Integration, and WebLogic Portal * BEA leads the J2EE application server market, and its market share continues to grow * Companion Web site features additional code, examples, and updates