Introduction & versions of Weblogic

Introduction:
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Weblogic Administration tasks on both Windows (32-bit) (64-bit) and Linux(32-bit) (64-bit) operating systems.Mostly linux redhat are using for this application server.

Definition:
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In September 1995, Paul Ambrose and Carl Resnikoff co-founded WebLogic, Inc. After which BEA Systems took over WebLogic, Inc in 1998 and named it BEA Weblogic. Oracle aquired BEA in 2008 and named it Oracle Weblogic. Today, Weblogic Application server is one of the most popular application server in the market. Oracle weblogic is a server software application that runs on a middle tier.
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That is, between the database and browser-based thin clients.
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WebLogic is a server software application that runs on middle tier, between backend databases, related applications and browser based thin clients. 

Supported Versions:
WebLogic Server 11gR1 (10.3.3)
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WebLogic Server 11gR1 (10.3.2)
WebLogic Server 11g (10.3.1)
WebLogic Server 10.3
WebLogic Server 10.0
WebLogic Server 9.2
WebLogic Server 9.1
WebLogic Server 9.0
WebLogic Server 8.1
WebLogic Server 7.0
WebLogic Server 6.1
WebLogic Server 6.0
WebLogic Server 5.1
WebLogic Server 4.0
WebLogic Tengah 3.1
WebLogic Tengah 3.0.1
WebLogic Tengah
Supported JDK versions:
 WebLogic Server 11g (10.3.1)           JDK 160_11
 WebLogic Server 10.3                       JDK 160_05
 WebLogic Server 10.0                       JDK 150_11
 WebLogic Server 9.2                         JDK 150_12
 WebLogic Server 9.1                         JDK 150_13
 WebLogic Server 9.0                         JDK
 WebLogic Server 8.1                         JDK !42_11
 WebLogic Server 7.0                         JDK 131_06
 WebLogic Server 6.1                         JDK 131_01
 WebLogic Server 6.0                         JDK
 WebLogic Server 5.1                         JDK 1.3.1_09

Hardware Requirements:
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A Windows computer must have the following minimum configuration.
• A Pentium-class processor running at 400 MHz or faster
• Random Access Memory (RAM)
• 1GB recommended
• 512MB minimum
• 5G available hard drive space
• SVGA monitor
• CD-ROM drive (for installation)
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• TCP/IP network interface
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• Local area network (LAN) card and persistent Internet connection is required.