Administration of WebSphere Application Server V4.x (EPOL)

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Description:

Note: This course is actually a self-paced virtual class. The average time to complete the course is 70 hours. You have 120 days to complete this course.

Learn to install, configure and maintain IBM WebSphere Application Server Advanced Edition (WAS-AE) and to deploy enterprise Java applications in a single machine or clustered configurations.

• Real hands-on labs!
• Live instructor chats!
• Your pace at your place!

This course is delivered through the Information Technology (IT) industry's first and only IBM Virtual WebSphere Innovation Center (VWIC). Created by Computer Generated Solutions, Inc. (CGS) -- a leader in online learning and technical training -- the VWIC is an easily accessible knowledge portal that enables WebSphere developers to identify, understand, and implement WebSphere technologies quickly and cost-effectively. The VWIC is a state-of-the-art knowledge portal that provides remote, online technical training for WebSphere products and services. To meet your needs at various skill levels, the VWIC combines self-paced e-learning courses with hands-on e-labs and live online mentoring.

Once in a VWIC online classroom, you can:

• Work with remote software and equipment (an e-lab)
• Work independently on a course module
• Chat with online e-tutors
• Review test or assignment results
• E-mail your e-tutors

View a demonstration of the e-learning environment:

• http://www.cgselearning.com/marketing/VWIC/

Audience:

Administrators who install, configure, and manage Web-based applications on IBM WAS-AE.

Objectives:

• Describe the Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) component model and its use in building server side applications
• Describe how Web servers and Web Application servers work to handle server-side applications
• Install and configure IBM HTTP Server and WAS-AE
• Assemble and deploy server-side Java enterprise application components (Web resources (for example HTTP pages), Java Server Pages (JSP), servlets, JavaBeans, Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB), and connectors) on WAS-AE
• Use WAS-AE tools (Administrative Console, XMLConfig Tool, WebSphere Control Program) to configure and administer enterprise applications
• Configure security for server-side application resources
• Manage workloads by cloning and distributing applications
• Determine performance problems by monitoring server availability and analyzing resources
• Describe scalable configurations
• Troubleshoot the configuration of an enterprise application
• Understand the products in the WebSphere product family

Prerequisites:

You should be able to use a Web browser to:

• Administer a Web Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) server
• Perform basic administrative tasks on a network operating system (Windows 2000)
• Describe general WebSphere concepts

Topics:

• Understand WAS-AE architecture
• Understand and implement WAS security
• Install and configure WAS
• Assemble and deploy a Web application
• Understand the J2EE Component Model
• Manage a WAS environment
• Understand the WAS product family