Kurs informasjon: Transition to WebSphere Application Server V8 for Administrators (Self-paced)

NOTE: THIS IS AN ONLINE SELF-PACED VIRTUAL COURSE. PLEASE DO NOT MAKE TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS FOR THIS COURSE.

Self-paced virtual courses provide the same deep technical content as our classroom courses, but allow you to learn on your own schedule. You can stop and start a Self-Paced Virtual class as needed during the 60-day access period.

There is no live instructor for this course, so it may not be appropriate for students who require the guidance of a live instructor.

In such cases, students should consider the alternative versions of this course:

• Classroom delivery: Transition to WebSphere Application Server V8 for Administrators (WU801)
• Instructor-led online delivery: Transition to WebSphere Application Server V8 for Administrators (Remote Class) (VU801)

Course Overview:

This two-day instructor-led course introduces students to the new features and standards that are offered and supported in IBM WebSphere Application Server Version 8, Network Deployment (ND).

In this course, students learn how to install, configure, and maintain IBM WebSphere Application Server V8 Network Deployment, and how to deploy enterprise Java applications. Students also learn how to work with new features in WebSphere Application Server V8, such as flexible management, administrative console extensions, security enhancements, and logging.

Hands-on exercises throughout the course are designed to reinforce lecture content. The lab exercises allow students to gain practical experience with WebSphere Application Server V8 by performing tasks such as installing and assembling applications, using logging capabilities, and implementing administrative security.

This is a WebSphere Education Solutions Team offering, and may not conform to the usual WebSphere Education standards for content and quality.

Online Enrollment:

THIS IS A SELF-PACED VIRTUAL CLASS. ONCE YOU REGISTER, YOU HAVE 60 DAYS TO COMPLETE THE COURSE.

Before you enroll, review the system requirements listed below to ensure that your system meets the minimum requirements for this course.

Within 48 hours of enrolling in the course, you will receive a confirmation e-mail containing your online link, your ID and password, and additional instructions for starting the course.

Start the course at any time. Once you start the course, you have 60 days to complete it. You are billed for the course when you submit the enrollment form.

ONCE YOU ARE ENROLLED IN THIS COURSE, YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO CANCEL YOUR ENROLLMENT.

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This intermediate course is designed for administrators with previous experience working with WebSphere Application Server Version 7 who install, configure, and manage Web-based applications on WebSphere Application Server V8. Web masters, lead application developers, and application architects may also benefit from this course.

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Students should have:

• Administration skills for a web server, such as IBM HTTP Server or Apache
• Basic operational skills for the SUSE Linux operating system
• Experience using WebSphere Application Server V7

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• Describe the WebSphere Application Server family of products
• Describe the features and supported standards in WebSphere Application Server V8
• Install IBM Installation Manager
• Install and configure WebSphere Application Server V8
• Install and configure IBM HTTP Server (IHS)
• Describe and use the supported standards in Java EE 6
• Use IBM Assembly and Deploy Tools for WebSphere
• Deploy Java EE 6 applications to the WebSphere Application Server V8 runtime environment
• Use the administrative console and explore the new features
• Describe the new security features and support for Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
• Enable and configure the new high performance extensible logging (HPEL) capabilities
• Describe possible migration paths and available tools to migrate to WebSphere Application Sever V8
• Install OSGi model applications on WebSphere Application Server V8

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• Course introduction
• WebSphere Application Server V8 overview
• Product packaging
• WebSphere Application Server architecture
• Installation Manager
• WebSphere Application Server installation
• Exercise: Installation using the IBM Installation Manager
• JEE 6 overview for administrators
• Administrative console new features
• Exercise: Exploring the administrative console
• Administrative topics
• Exercise: Examining administrative topics
• IBM Assembly and Deploy Tool (IADT) for WebSphere Administration
• Logging (HPEL)
• Exercise: Viewing HPEL logs
• Security
• Exercise: Security
• Migration
• OSGi
• Exercise: OSGi
• Course summary

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