Exploded Archive Directory Deployment
In addition to the ability to package applications into .ear archive files, WebLogic Server supports the deployment of archived applications, and this is called an exploded archive directory deployment. Deploying through the archive directory deployment method doesn't require that you prepare a single archive file for deployment. Rather, you simply store the files and directories on your file system and make that directory structure accessible to WebLogic Server. Deployment through the exploded archive directory is ideal when you may have to partially update an application after the deployment or the application contains static files such as HTML files, image files, and CSS files that you need to update ...
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