Objectives
- Describe how WebSphere DataPower Appliances are configured
- Create a web service proxy to virtualize web service applications
- Implement web services security
- Create and configure cryptographic objects
- Configure Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) to and from WebSphere DataPower Appliances
- Configure a multi-protocol gateway (MPGW) to handle multiple protocols from a single service
- Configure a service level monitoring (SLM) policy to control message traffic
- Configure support for IBM WebSphere MQ and WebSphere Java Message Service (JMS)
- Use logs and probes to troubleshoot services
- Use patterns to define and deploy new services
- Handle errors in service policies
Audience
This basic course is designed for integration developers who configure service policies on WebSphere DataPower Gateway Appliances.
Prerequisites
You should successfully complete course:
Technical Introduction to IBM WebSphere DataPower Gateway Appliances V7 (VW700)
You should also be familiar with:
- Security-based concepts and protocols
- XML-related technologies such as XML schema, XPath, and XSLT
- Web service fundamentals and the web services security specifications
Duration
4 Days
Outline for XML and Web Services Solutions with IBM DataPower Gateway V7 Training
- Course introduction
- Quick introduction to developing on DataPower
- Exercise: First exposure to the DataPower developer environment
- Services overview
- Structure of a service
- Exercise: Creating a simple service
- Multi-protocol gateway service
- Problem determination tools
- Exercise: Creating an advanced multi-protocol gateway
- Handling errors in a service policy
- Exercise: Adding error handling to a service policy
- DataPower cryptographic tools and SSL setup
- Exercise: Creating cryptographic objects and configuring SSL
- Web service proxy service
- Exercise: Configuring a web service proxy
- Service level monitoring
- Exercise: Implementing a service level monitor in a web service proxy
- XML and web services security overview
- Exercise: Web service encryption and digital signatures
- Authentication, authorization, and auditing (AAA)
- Exercise: Web services authentication and authorization
- Integrating with WebSphere MQ
- DataPower and WebSphere Java Message Service
- Exercise: Configuring a multi-protocol gateway service with WebSphere MQ
- Patterns for service configuration
- Exercise: Using a DataPower pattern with the Blueprint console
- Course summary