In this chapter, you have learned the basics of deployment, how WebLogic handles deployments, which tools an administrator can use for deployment, and some strategies about how to approach the deployment process.

This is definitely not all, but it gives you a start point to think about how to handle these techniques in your own company. It doesn't matter which tool, method, or system your company uses, WebLogic can handle them all.

Now, what's an application if it can't interface with the outside world?

In Chapter 1, Oracle WebLogic: Your First Step into a Middleware World!, we saw a brief overview about the many available JEE resources; let's discuss some of them in the next chapter.