Red Hat JBoss Application Administration I teaches you the best practices for installing and configuring Red Hat® JBoss® Enterprise Application Platform (JBoss EAP) 7. Through hands-on labs, learn the essential, real-world tasks that a system administrator needs to know to effectively deploy and manage applications on JBoss EAP.

Skills Gained

After completing this course, you should be prepared to take the Red Hat Certified JBoss Administration (RHCJA) exam.

• Installing and run JBoss EAP 7 in standalone mode and domain mode
• Configuring a domain
• Deploying applications to JBoss EAP 7
• Configuring the datasource subsystem
• Configuring Java™ Message Service (JMS) and HornetQ
• Configuring the logging subsystem
• Configuring the web subsystem
• Implementing application security in JBoss EAP 7
• Configuring the batch subsystem
• An introduction to clustering

Who Can Benefit

System administrators who are either new to Red Hat JBoss or have experience with Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.

Prerequisites

• Base experience with system administration on Microsoft Windows, UNIX, or Linux® operating systems
• Understanding of hardware and networking
• No prior knowledge of Java, scripting, or JBoss Developer Studio required

Course Details

Overview of JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (JBoss EAP)

• Learn the concepts and terminology of JBoss® Enterprise Application Platform (JBoss EAP) 7. Install and run a JBoss Enterprise Application Platform instance. Understand extensions, profiles, and subsystems.

Configure JBoss Enterprise Application Platform in standalone mode

• Run and configure JBoss EAP in standalone mode. Configure interfaces and socket binding groups.

Script, configure, and deploy applications

• Configure JBoss EAP with command line interface. Deploy applications in standalone mode.

Configure JBoss Enterprise Application Platform as a managed domain

• Run JBoss EAP as a managed domain. Assign a domain controller. Configure a host controller and domain controller.

Configure servers in a managed domain

• Manage domain server architecture. Configure servers and server groups.

Configure datasources

• Explore the datasource subsystem and configure JDBC drivers, datasources, and an XA datasource.

Configure the logging subsystem

• Configure loggers and logging handlers.

Configure the messaging subsystem

• Explore the messaging subsystem. Configure messaging resources, journals and other settings.

Secure JBoss Enterprise Application Platform

• Configure a database security realm, an LDAP security realm, and password vault. Secure a JMS Destination.

Configure the Java Virtual Machine (JVM)

• Configure the JVM in standalone mode and in a managed domain.

Configure the web subsystem

• Explore and configure the features of the web subsystem.

Deploy clustered applications

• Explore clustered applications. Configure subsystems that support clustered applications and configure load balancing.
  Deploy HA singleton applications.

Configure the batch subsystem

• Explore and configure batch jobs and batch subsystem.

Discover New Features in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7

• Explore the new features in JBoss EAP 7. Migrate JBoss EAP 6 applications to JBoss EAP 7.

Comprehensive Review of Red Hat JBoss Application Administration I

• Review the key tasks in JBoss Application Administration I.