What students will be able to do

  • Configure and administer a Process Center environment
  • Configure and administer a Process Server environment
  • Describe the purpose and business value of the tools included in IBM Business Process Manager Advanced V8.5: IBM Process Designer, IBM Integration Designer, IBM Process Server, IBM Process Center, and WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus
  • Describe IBM Business Process Manager Advanced architecture, concepts, and terminology
  • Describe the deployment considerations for IBM Business Process Manager Advanced components
  • Describe the Process Server high availability topologies and their selection criteria
  • Create a Process Center clustered environment by using the Deployment Environment wizard
  • Create a Process Server clustered environment by using the BPMConfig utility
  • Verify the functions of failover in a clustered environment
  • Work with Business Space
  • Deploy and manage business applications
  • Work with the administrative console and management tools
  • Deploy applications to an offline and online Process Server environment
  • Implement SSL
  • Integrate with Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) to secure the environment
  • Troubleshoot the environment

Audience

This basic course is designed for systems administrators, solutions administrators, and operators who install, configure, manage, and troubleshoot Process Server applications.

Prerequisites

Students should have a good understanding of the basic administration aspects of WebSphere Application Server 8.5. The following courses can provide this experience for students who are not familiar with WebSphere 8.5 administration:

WA2088 WebSphere Application Server 8.5 Administration on Windows
WA2097 WebSphere Application Server 8.5 Administration on Linux

Duration

5 days

Outline for Administration of IBM Business Process Manager 8.5 (Advanced Edition) Training

Course introduction

Overview of IBM Business Process Manager Advanced

IBM Business Process Manager Advanced installation

  Exercise: Installing IBM Business Process Manager Advanced

  Exercise: Installing the IBM HTTP Server

IBM Business Process Manager Advanced architecture overview

IBM Business Process Manager Advanced components

IBM Business Process Manager Advanced deployment topologies

  Exercise: Configuring the Process Center environment

Introduction to Process Center

  Exercise: Administering Process Center

Overview of Process Portal

  Exercise: Administering Process Portal

Overview of Process Server

  Exercise: Configuring the Process Server environment

Business process choreography

Application deployment concepts

  Exercise: Process Server administration

Introduction to Business Space

  Exercise: Administering Business Space

Overview of deployment scenarios

  Exercise: Managing offline and online Process Servers

Advanced administration concepts

  Exercise: Advanced Process Server administration

Security

  Exercise: Configuring SSL

  Exercise: Implementing security with LDAP

Problem determination

Course summary