Deepak Batra

Let me start by defining the current problem-detection process in most enterprises. An issue arises in the production environment for a J2EE application running on WebLogic, information is captured via logs, and WebLogic server is rebooted. From this point, application developers and administrators are tasked with analysis of the information and finding the root cause. If they are skilled and fortunate enough they will have all of the information. However in most situations this isn't the outcome. You rarely find the details needed for root-cause analysis from production failures. You frequently have to reproduce the problem in a test environment to be able to get the proper data to determine "root cause." You get the picture: all of this can require significant time a... (more)