Correlation is a powerful thing. When two metrics rise and fall in a similar way, surely that cannot be just coincidence. It has to be meaningful in some way. In our minds correlation is easily turned into causality. Our minds are wired to think like that: find the narrative in […]
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Expose custom application logging on WebLogic in Log Analytics
Custom applications – standard Java EE, ADF or other Fusion Middleware such as SOA Suite – on WebLogic can produce logging through the WebLogic Diagnostics Framework (WLDF). Simply put: write log messages using Logger classes similar to standard Java Log and Log4J – read this article by my colleague Aino […]
Configuring Cloud Agent for Log Analytics on JCS instance to Collect WebLogic Log Files
Oracle Management Cloud has several services for operational management and analysis of applications, platform and infrastructure components. Among the platform components that we can monitor are of course JCS instances – WebLogic in the Oracle Public Cloud. OMC provides a platform for gathering, retaining and analyzing metrics and log […]
Setting Log Levels for Diagnostic Logging in WebLogic 12.2
Applications and framework libraries running on WebLogic produce logging at various levels: error, warning, information, debug (fine and finer). WebLogic allows us to specify what level of logging should be written to the log files. Under normal circumstances administrators will probably require no more than error or perhaps warning level. […]
Deploying Oracle Management Cloud for Infrastructure monitoring
It’s a bit hard to choose the right heading for this article. How do you call setting up Oracle Management Cloud (OMC) – a trial environment – to explore the possibilities for monitoring the infrastructure such as hosts, databases, middleware. You don’t have to install OMC – it’s already there […]
Oracle Management Cloud – Application Performance Monitoring for Java EE, ADF & SOA Suite applications
In a recent article, I shared my first steps (small step for mankind, big steps for me) with Oracle Management Cloud: First steps with Oracle Management Cloud – Application Performance Management for Node (JS) applications. In that article, I have explained in broad terms the purpose of Application Performance Monitoring […]
First step with Oracle Management Cloud – Application Performance Monitoring, mandatory for DevOps
A few days back, we at AMIS got our cloud trial for Oracle Management Cloud. I can now report from my first steps with Application Performance Monitoring, one of the key components of OMC. Application Performance Monitoring (APM) is clearly indispensable to any organization adopting a DevOps approach – and […]
Smarter and automated IT operations across the cloud and on premises with Oracle Management Cloud – seven offerings under one umbrella (and counting)
IT operations without a doubt is the most important aspect of IT. Operations is where all analysis, planning, design and implementation should come to fruition. That is where the real action is, where the real business value is achieved. The DevOps movement strives to bringing the design time and the […]