Course Overview

This 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. In this course, you learn how to configure and maintain IBM WebSphere Application Server V9 Network Deployment. You learn how to deploy and create a deployment manager and federate a cell. In addition, you learn how to create a cluster within the federated cell. 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.

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for WebSphere administrators who have experience with stand-alone application server environments, and want to learn about creating and managing a federated environment.

Course Objectives

• 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

Course Outline