Who should attend
- Experienced system administrators responsible for deploying and administering JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 in large-scale production environments.
- At least 2 years' experience as a JBoss Enterprise Application Platform administrator
- JBoss Certified Application Administrators (EAP 6)
Prerequisites
- Red Hat JBoss Application Administration I (JB248) (highly recommended)
- JBoss Certified Application Administrator (JBCAA) Enterprise Application Platform 6 status is recommended but not required; students should at least be able to accomplish the tasks associated with the !.
Course Objectives
- Install JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 and optional components.
- Learn about clustering with an emphasis on tuning.
- Deploy to production and cloud environments.
- Script with CLI.
- Monitor and manage resources for Enterprise Application Platform.
- Manage, cluster, and tune a HornetQ messaging system.
- Configure security settings that include authentication, authorization, networking, and the management interfaces.
Detailed Course Outline
Module 1: Installation
- Given the proper installation media, perform Red Hat® JBoss® Enterprise Application Platform 6 installations that are repeatable, upgradeable, and silent.
Module 2: Clustering
- Demonstrate a proficient knowledge of clustering components, their configuration, and application to clustered architectures.
Module 3: Deployment
- Deploy an application in various types of production environments.
Module 4: Scripting
- Script various configuration and management scenarios using command line interface (CLI).
Module 5: Management
- Use various tools to monitor and manage JBoss Enterprise Application Platform.
Module 6: Messaging
- Learn how to manage supported messaging systems.
Module 7: Security
- Configure security settings that include authentication, authorization, networking, and the management interfaces.
Module 8: Overview of JBoss Operations Network
- Learn the functionality of JBoss Operations Network and its use cases. Also learn how to install a JBoss Operations Network server, an agent, and agent plug-ins.
Module 9: Monitoring resources
- Learn how to use JBoss Operations Network to monitor managed resources, including defining alerts, baselines, and notifications.
Course Content
JBoss® Application Administration II (JB348) prepares experienced system administrators to provision and manage Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 in large-scale production environments.
Learn about clustering, performance tuning, and securing enterprise application platform instances, as well as troubleshooting and applying fixes. This course is the follow-on course for Red Hat JBoss Application Administration I (JB248).