Overview of Service Administration

WebLogic Portal provides a single framework for configuring, accessing, monitoring, and maintaining caches. If configured properly, the caches can reduce the time needed to retrieve frequently used data.

Many WebLogic Portal services use preconfigured caches that you can tune to meet your performance needs. Some services use internally configured caches that you cannot configure or access. If you extend or create additional services, developers can use the cache framework to define and use your own set of caches, and make them available to you in the WebLogic Administration Portal.

The administration portal allows you to configure the following default services: