WebSphere Application Server V9 Administration in a Federated Environment (WA599G)

This official IBM course teaches you the skills that are needed to administer IBM WebSphere Application Server V9 in a federated environment.

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

Throughout the course, hands-on exercises and demonstrations reinforce lecture content. You gain practical experience with WebSphere Application Server V9 by completing tasks such as creating a deployment manager, federating a stand-alone application server, creating a custom profile, and clustering an existing application server.

• 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 specifically traditional on-premises environments
• Completion of course WebSphere Application Server V9 Administration (WA590G) or WebSphere Application Server V9 Administration (ZA590G), or experience with WebSphere Application Server in a stand-alone environment

WebSphere Application Server V9 Administration in a Federated Environment (WA599G) Benefits

• Describe the architectural concepts that are related to WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment
• Create a deployment manager instance
• Federate an application server to a cell
• Add a stand-alone application server to a WebSphere Application Server cell
• Cluster an application server within a WebSphere Application Server cell
• Configure WebSphere Application Server SSL security settings
• Deploy applications in clustered environments
• Describe the features of Intelligent Management

WebSphere Application Server Course Outline

Outline

• Course introduction
• WebSphere Application Server architecture: Federated
• Federating a cell
• Exercise: Configuring the lab workstation
• Exercise: Creating a federated cell
• Workload management
• Exercise: Clustering and workload management
• WebSphere security: SSL
• Exercise: Configuring SSL for WebSphere
• Overview of Intelligent Management
• Course summary