Item: Oracle WebLogic Server
Rating: 9
Author: Verified User

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use the Oracle Weblogic Application server to deploy both service bus and SOA integration services. We also deploy some Java web and EJB applications on Oracle Weblogic Application servers.

Return on Investment

Speed of service delivery.
Location transparency.

Alternatives Considered

JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform

Oracle Weblogic Application Server is very robust and has good features and stability. It is a very sought-after tool for deploying many kinds of applications.

Key Insights

Do you think Oracle WebLogic Server delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Oracle WebLogic Server's feature set?

Yes

Did Oracle WebLogic Server live up to sales and marketing promises?

I wasn't involved with the selection/purchase process

Did implementation of Oracle WebLogic Server go as expected?

I wasn't involved with the implementation phase

Would you buy Oracle WebLogic Server again?

Yes

Other Software Used

Boomi, Talend Open Studio, Azure Data Factory

The server is very good for deploying Java-based applications. We also build Oracle Service Bus and Service-Oriented Architecture-based synchronous and asynchronous services on top of the standard Weblogic layer. We use the server to create data sources with connection pools and Java Messaging queues which have very good functionality and great control on retry.

Support Rating

6

The Oracle support is not great sometimes. They take a long time and need a lot of data over and over to resolve issues.

Oracle WebLogic Server Customer Support Pros and Cons

Pros	Cons
Quick Resolution Knowledgeable team Problems get solved Kept well informed Immediate help available Quick Initial Response	Escalation required Need to explain problems multiple times

Premium Support

NA

Bug Resolution

No

robust server with great feature set

Overall Satisfaction with Oracle WebLogic Application Server