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Require WebSphere Administration Training ?
I have extensive WebSphere Training Courses for sale. I have two styles of WebSphere Training Materials. One style is the actual course materials for self-paced learning and these can be purchased immediately from this site click here >> , details of some sample course-outlines are shown below. The other kind of WebSphere Training Materials are training guides for instructors, for instructor-lead (classroom) training. For more information about teaching/instructor guides, please contact me via my contact page.
Currently, I have “7” IBM WebSphere related courses available as of April 2015.I am currently writing several new courses, which I think are very exciting and are a first on the internet. These are:
- WAS 7 – WAS 8.5.5.x Migration Course (Due Q3 2015)
- This course covers the process of migrating, with consideration to Applications.
- WAS Jython by example (Due Q3 2015)
- In this course we cover how to build and manage a WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment cluster using Jython.
- WAS 7 & WAS 8.5.5.x Automation (Due Q2 2015)
- This course provides a proven and tested commercial quality set of WebSphere, IBM HTTP Server and WebSphere Plugin automation script explained step by step
- Topics are: Installation, Upgrade (Fix Packs and iFixes), Profile Management etc
- WAS 8.5.5.x Security Guide
- A comprehensive practical guide into LDAP, Kerberos, TAI etc
- Jython automated Federated Repositories
- SSL
Also, two very popluar courses are the WebSphere Application Server 8.5 Base/Network Deployment Essentials Course and the WebSphere Application Server 8.5 Performance Tuning Course, outlines are below.
WebSphere Application Server version 8.5 Base/Network Deployment Essentials Course
The WebSphere Application Server version 8 Network Deployment Essentials Course pack contains the following modules:
Course Detail:
- Application Server Overview
- Need for application servers
- WAS management features
- WAS flavours
- WAS Topologies
- WAS 8.5 new features
- Module 1 – Install & Uninstall
- Installation planning
- Product installation in GUI and silent mode
- Profile creation in GUI and silent mode
- Uninstalling product in GUI and silent mode
- Module 2 – Logs and Configuration
- Understanding product directory structure
- Various log files written by WAS
- HPEL
- Configuring WAS classloaders
- Module 3 – IBM HTTP Server & WAS Plug-in
- Installing IHS and WebSphere Plug-in
- Creating Web server definition
- Plug-in generation and propagation
- Module 4 – Vertical Scaled Cluster Creation
- Basic terminology
- Federating nodes into DMGR cell
- Vertical and Horizontal clustering
- Node synchronization
- Assigning weights to cluster members
- Cluster level operations
- Module 5 – JDBC
- JDBC providers
- Creating data source & testing connection
- Connection pool settings
- Module 6 – JMS
- Why JMS?
- Messaging models
- JMS – administered objects
- WAS JMS – High level picture
- Service Integration Bus
- File store and Data store
- WebSphere MQ messaging
- WebSphere MQ Link
- Module 7 – Application Deployment
- Understanding virtual hosts
- Deployment – High level picture
- Application targets
- Deployment using admin console
- Monitored directory deployment
- Module 8 – Administrative Scripting
- Using ws_ant
- Introduction to Jython
- How wsadmin works?
- Profile scripts
- The wsadmin.properties file
- Using command assistance
- Property file based configuration management
- Module 9 – Job Manager
- Creating Job Manager Profile
- Registering DMGR and base nodes to Job Manager
- Creating and scheduling jobs for execution
- Module 10 – SSL Part I
- SSL Concepts
- Configure SSL between IHS and WAS
- The ikeyman tool
- Module 11 – SSL Part II
- Inbound SSL
- SSL Configuration object
- Outbound SSL
- Monitoring Certificate Expiry
- Module 12 – Health Management
- Health Policy
- Health Action
- Health Controller
- Creating Health Policies
- Module 13 – Monitoring and Tuning
- Analyzing Thread Dumps
- Analyzing Heap Dumps
- Dump Agents
- JVM Tuning
- Analyzing GC log messages using GCMV
- Performance monitoring infrastructure (PMI)
- Module 14 – High availability
- Understanding session affinity
- Deploying applications in a cluster
- Clustering and JMS
- Clustering and JDBC
- Clustering and EJB requests
- Understand Session replication & persistence
- Dynamic Cluster
- Module 15 – Administrative Agent
- Creating administrative agent profile
- Registering & Deregistering application server nodes
- Working with administrative agent console
- Module 16 – Security
- Introduction to WAS security
- User, Group and Role
- Authentication and Authorization
- Securing different types of applications
- Module 17 – Security Auditing
- Configure security auditing
- Signing audit records
- Encrypting audit records
- Repository Checkpoint
- Module 18 – Administration Tools
- EarExpander.sh
- Collector.sh
- Visual Configuration Explorer
- The applyPerfTuningTemplate.py too
- Module 19 – CIM
- CIM Overview
- Job Targets
- Using Sudo
- Job Types
- Job Creation Wizard
- Submitting CIM jobs from command line
- Module 20 – Liberty Profile
- Liberty Profile Overview
- Liberty Profile Installation
- Setting Liberty Server runtime
- Deploying an Application
- Securing Liberty Server
- Liberty Server Administration
You can either purchase this course online or acquire the rights to on-sell these courses.
WebSphere Application Server version 8.5 Performance Tuning Course
The WebSphere Application Server version 7 Performance Tuning Course pack contains the following modules:
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Performance Tuning Process and Tools
- Performance Tuning Process
- Model for Performance Tuning
- PMI, TPV and the Advisor
- WAS Threads, the Work Horses
- Identifying Bottlenecks
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JVM Tuning
- Server Hang & Thread dumps
- Memory Leak & Heap dumps
- Dump Agents
- JVM Memory Architecture and Flags
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Tuning Thread Pools
- Application Execution Model
- Tuning Thread Pool
- Tuning Transport Channels
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Tuning Connection Pools
- Connection Pool settings
- Statement Caching and its Impact on Performance
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Session Tuning
- Calculating Optimal session Time-Out Duration
- Session Replication Tuning
- Session Persistence Tuning
- Session Replication Vs Persistence
- Performance Tuning Checklist
- Summary
As with all courses, You can either purchase this course online or acquire the rights to on-sell these courses.
Need more information? the feel free to contact me.
WebSphere Application Server 8.5.5.x – Advanced Security Course
The WebSphere Application Server 8.5.5.x – Advanced Security Concepts course provides the student with a detailed example-based guide which takes the student through how to configure Global Security for a Standalone Repository for the express purpose of connecting WAS to Microsoft AD, and enabling Full Single Sign on. This course covers how to set up Windows 2012 Server as a Primary Domain Controller and enabled a Windows 8.1 workstation as part of the full-enabling and testing of a fully functioning SSO solution. Included in this course are Jython and shell scripts and even a Java Web Application that is used to prove that SSO is indeed working as intended
WebSphere Message Broker 8 Administration
Here the student learns through examples, one step at a time, the power of WebSphere Message Broker 8.0 an advanced ESB product from IBM.
WAS 8.5.5.x Essential Security Course
Only $149.99 Learn how to configure SSL for both WAS and IBM HTTP Server. Learn SSL insights not previously made available. Implement LDAP configurations using open source products. Automate Global Security configuration using Jython
WAS 8.5.5 Application Client Cookbook
This course was produced because I had many members of the public asking for support on how to connect an Application Client (Java client) to a secure WebSphere Application Server.
2015 ALL Courses – Bargain Bucket
This page provides the facility to purchase an elite membership, which grants you full access to all products published before and during 2015. You get perpetual access and access to the current courses.
WebSphere 8.5.5 Automation Course
WAS 8.5.5 Automation Course Do you need to save time automating manual WAS tasks? Have you ever wondered how to automate IBM Installation Manager? Ever needed to automate the installation of WAS 8.5.5.x and automate Upgrades and Roll-backs? The WebSphere Application Server 8.5.5.x Automation Course provides the student with a full set of guides and a set of commercial-grade automation scripts with detailed worked-examples.All 2014 Courses – Bargain Box
This page provides the facility to purchase an elite membership, which grants you full access to all products published before 2015. You get perpetual access and access to the current courses. As of 2014, there are 9 courses.
WebSphere Application Server 8.5 Administration course
WAS 8.5 Administration Course This course provides the student with the necessary skills to handle all sorts of administrative tasks on WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment version 8.5. The course material is practical and “hands-on” and covers a wide range of topics derived from industry experience. We have designed this course to include all the necessary instructions to install the product, try out various administrative tasks and can be used easily to refresh your knowledge after the course has been attended. The course also contains over 900 pages of “How To” guides and more than 300 Power Point slides along with Labs, resources and questions and answers.
WebSphere Portal 8 Administration Basics Course
IBM Portal 8 Administration Course