WebSphere Application Server V9 Administration (ZA590G-SPVC)

Overview

This self-paced course with hands-on exercises teaches you the skills that are needed to administer IBM WebSphere Application Server V9.

 

This release of IBM WebSphere Application Server provides enhanced support for standards (notably Java 7 EE), emerging technology, and a choice of development frameworks.

 

In this course, you learn how to configure and maintain IBM WebSphere Application Server V9 in a single-server environment. You learn how to deploy enterprise Java applications in a single computer configuration. In addition, you learn how to work with features of WebSphere Application Server V9, such as the wsadmin scripting interface, security, and performance monitoring.

 

Hands-on exercises throughout the course give you practical experience with the skills you develop in the lectures.

Audience

This course is designed for administrators who configure and manage web-based applications on WebSphere Application Server. Web administrators, application developers and deployers, security specialists, and application architects can also benefit from this course.

Prerequisites

  • Basic operational skills for the Linux operating system
  • Administrative skills for a web server, such as IBM HTTP Server or Apache
  • Basic understanding of cloud concepts, private, public, and hybrid clouds, and traditional on-premises environments

Objective

After completing this course, you should be able to:

  • Relate WebSphere Application Server to the WebSphere family of products
  • Describe the features and standards in WebSphere Application Server V9
  • Describe the use of WebSphere Application Server in cloud, hybrid cloud, and on-premises environments
  • Describe the architectural concepts that are related to WebSphere Application Server
  • Assemble and install server-side Java enterprise applications
  • Use WebSphere administrative tools to configure and manage enterprise applications
  • Use wsadmin scripting
  • Configure WebSphere Application Server security
  • View performance information about server and application components
  • Troubleshoot problems by using problem determination tools and log files

Exercises

  • Exercise 1: Profile creation
  • Exercise 2: Exploring the administrative console
  • Exercise 3: Assembling an application
  • Exercise 4: Installing an application
  • Exercise 5: Problem determination
  • Exercise 6: Using wsadmin
  • Exercise 7: Configuring WebSphere Application Server security
  • Exercise 8: Configuring application security
  • Exercise 9: Using the performance monitoring tools  
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Course Outline

  • Course introduction
  • WebSphere product family overview
  • WebSphere Application Server architecture - stand-alone
  • Exercise: Profile creation
  • WebSphere Application Server administrative console
  • Exercise: Exploring the administrative console
  • Introduction to the PlantsByWebSphere application
  • Application assembly
  • Exercise: Assembling an application
  • Application installation
  • Exercise: Installing an application
  • Problem determination
  • Exercise: Problem determination
  • Introduction to wsadmin and scripting
  • Exercise: Using wsadmin
  • WebSphere security
  • Exercise: Configuring WebSphere Application Server security
  • Exercise: Configuring application security
  • Performance monitoring
  • Exercise: Using the performance monitoring tools
  • Course summary