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Accelerate, Secure and Integrate with IBM DataPower V7.1 (WE711) 5 days

This course teaches you the fundamental skills that are required to configure, implement, and troubleshoot services that are developed on the IBM DataPower Gateway (IDG) appliances with firmware version 7.1.x. The concepts in this course are also beneficial to system administrators of the DataPower appliance, although there is a separate course for administrators.

Accelerate, Secure and Integrate with IBM DataPower V7.1 (WE711G) 5 days

This course teaches you the fundamental skills that are required to configure, implement, and troubleshoot services that are developed on the IBM DataPower Gateway (IDG) appliances with firmware version 7.1.x. The concepts in this course are also beneficial to system administrators of the DataPower appliance, although there is a separate course for administrators.

Accelerate, Secure and Integrate with WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances V5 (WE401) 5 days

In this 5-day, instructor-led course, you learn the fundamental skills that are required to implement IBM WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances with firmware version 5.0.

Accelerate, Secure, and Integrate with IBM Datapower V7 (WE701) 5 days

This course teaches you the fundamental skills that are required to configure, implement, and troubleshoot services that are developed on the WebSphere DataPower Gateway Appliances with firmware version 7.0.x. The concepts in this course are also beneficial to system administrators of the DataPower appliance, although there is a separate course for administrators.

Administering IBM Web Content Manager (WPL41) 2 days

This course provides you with comprehensive instruction on IBM® Web Content Manager V7.0 administration, from basic Web Content Manager terminology and concepts, to more advanced topics, such as setting up and updating the authoring, testing, and delivery environments. In this course, you will explore the possible topologies, discover how Web Content Manager and WebSphere® Portal can work together, and study how to maintain and manage the system. As the course progresses, you will then explore topics such as managing content versions, maintaining history, and tuning for performance, along with getting help, backing up your data, and recovering that data (if necessary). Finally, you will examine how to migrate down-level content to IBM Web Content Manager 7.0. The self paced version of this course is : Administering IBM Web Content Manager ( SPVC) (WPP41)

Administering IBM Web Content Manager 8.0 (WPL44) 2 days

This course consists of two-days of instructor-led training. In this class, you will learn about administration tasks and concepts. The course will introduce you to basic concepts such as: •Web Content Manager terminology, concepts, architecture, and capabilities •Web Content Manager topologies and test, staging, and delivery environments •Web Content Manager authoring environment •Syndication •Cache and cache options •Performance and performance tuning •Maintenance tools and logs Not included in this course: •Installation procedures •Integration with software, such as IBM Sametime, IBM Connections, and so on •In-depth exploration of WebSphere Portal Other software in the WebSphere Portal stack

Administering IBM WebSphere Operational Decision Management V8 (WB387) 4 days

This 4-day instructor-led course introduces administrators to IBM WebSphere Operational Decision Management (WODM) V8. You learn the concepts and skills that are necessary to install, configure, and manage Decision Server Rules, Decision Server Events, and Decision Center.

Administration of IBM Business Process Manager Advanced V8.5.5 (WB870) 5 days

In this introductory course, you learn the skills that are needed to install, configure, and administer IBM Business Process Manager Advanced V8.5.5. IBM Business Process Manager Advanced V8.5.5 includes IBM Process Server, IBM Integration Designer, IBM Process Designer, IBM Process Center, and WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus. This course focuses on IBM Process Server, which is a high-performance business engine at the heart of business process management (BPM) and service-oriented architecture (SOA).

Advanced Function Presentation and Printing (MF6000) 4 days

This course provides training in the use of Advanced Function Presentation and Printing (AFP). Concepts, AFP products, and printers will be explained. Hands-on exercises will accelerate the student’s proficiency for developing AFP software. Upon completion, the student will be able to develop and maintain AFP applications using GML, SCRIPT/VS, PMF, PPFA and OGL.

Advanced Programming Topics for IBM WebSphere Commerce V7 Customization (6T226) 5 days

In this 5-day instructor-led course, students build on the skills that were developed in course IBM WebSphere Commerce V7 Foundation (6S220) / (WC700) / (VC700) / (ZC700), and from the pre-requisite course: Programming Essentials for IBM WebSphere Commerce V7 Customization (6T225) / (6L225) / (6T224) / (6L224) / (WC710) / (VC710) or similar experience working with WebSphere Commerce. Discuss further skills and options for customizing many of the key features of IBM WebSphere Commerce V7 as well as new features introduced with the Feature Packs for WebSphere Commerce V7.

Advanced SQL for DB2 (DB1041) 3 days

Get ready to go deep with Structured Query Language (SQL) and become a power user. Whether you are being asked to solve complicated problems with SQL or you need to read and understand complex SQL that is already written, this course is for you! Come prepared to master Structured Query Language (SQL) on the DB2 platform in this fast paced and hands-on course. We begin with an in-depth discussion of joins and move quickly to more complex operations involving set processing, grouping, subqueries, table expressions, recursion and more. Each topic is reinforced with hands-on workshops.

ADVANCED STATISTICAL ANALYSIS USING IBM SPSS STATISTICS (0G093) 3 days

Advanced Statistical Analysis Using IBM SPSS Statistics is a three day instructor-led classroom course that provides an application-oriented introduction to the advanced statistical methods available in IBM® SPSS® Statistics for data analysts and researchers. You will review a variety of advanced statistical techniques and discuss situations in which each technique would be used, the assumptions made by each method, how to set up the analysis, as well as how to interpret the results. This includes a broad range of techniques for predicting both continuous and categorical outcomes, as well as methods to cluster cases, create statistical groupings of variables, and find similar cases using a large set of variables. You will gain an understanding of when and why to use these various techniques as well as how to apply them with confidence and interpret your output.

Advanced System Operator Workshop for IBM i (AS270) 3 days

This course is designed to enhance the skills of an IBM i System Operator. This course explains the concept of how LPAR works and discusses the functions provided by the HMC. We will discuss the IBM i Access Family of products in general and Access Client Solutions, specifically. We will discuss the different types of security that you can implement in order to control who has access to your data and what they can do with that data if they are allowed to access. We will discuss security control via system values, user and group profiles, authorization lists, and adopted authority. This course will help you develop additional skills in the areas of work management and how to create a basic CL program. In the area of CL programming, we discuss concepts of programming, then how to create a basic CL program using the traditional application development tools PDM and SEU. Then, you will learn how to use the GUI tools in RDP (RSE and LPEX). You will also learn the steps to create a menu using SDA. You will learn some tips that you can use to help improve your IBM i operations. We will also discuss how you can use Management Central as a tool to manage a single system or a network of TCP/IP connected Power Systems with IBM i.

Advanced z/OS REXX Programming (RX1020) 2 days

This course will introduce students to the skills necessary to code REXX execs in z/OS environments. A series of written and lab exercises will be used to reinforce the classroom education.

AIX Network Installation Management: Concepts and Configuration (AN220) 2 days

Learn the fundamental capabilities of the Network Installation Management (NIM) facility of the AIX 6 operating system.

AJAX in ASP.NET (NE2300) 3 days

AJAX allows for silent updates in the browser by having the AJAX component in the web page connect to the web server, download XML data and present it in the browser. This course covers the use of AJAX in ASP.NET web application. It starts out by a quick overview of the prerequisite Javascript, DOM, and XML technologies which is followed by an explanation of the key AJAX component called XmlHttpRequest. Some examples of developing useful AJAX enabled ASP.NET applications using plain XmlHttpRequest and Javacsript are presented. Then AJAX control toolkit is introduced and after explaining its architecture and the associated AJAX Javacript control library, several examples of using different controls in the AJAX control toolkit are presented. Communication of AJAX controls with data from web services is also covered. Finally, creating AJAX enabled web services and remote method calls in ASP.NET AJAX are described. Some examples of enhancing the AJAX control toolkit are also presented.

Assembler Language Coding Workshop (ES340) 5 days

This classroom hands-on lab course provides an introduction to the mainframe Assembler language. The course is designed to develop the skills appropriate to write and/or maintain programs and routines written in S/370 or S/390 Assembler Language. Emphasis is placed on enhancing skills in problem resolution through program check interruption analysis and dump reading.

Assembler Language Programming Essentials (MF1030) 5 days

This course introduces students to the basic skills required to write assembler programs using the IBM High Level Assembler (HLASM). The course introduces students to the concept and use of assembler languages. Students learn to use fixed point and decimal (packed) instructions to perform required programming functions.

Basic z/OS REXX Programming (RX1010) 3 days

This course will introduce students to the basic skills necessary to code REXX execs in z/OS environments. A series of written and lab exercises will be used to reinforce the classroom education.

Basic z/OS Tuning Using the Workload Manager (ES540) 5 days

Do you need to know how to establish a practical performance management program for your z/OS system? This course is designed for new performance analysts to learn to work with the Workload Manager (WLM) in goal mode. Learn concepts of WLM and performance management in the z/OS system using the WLM. Learn how to analyze Resource Monitoring Facility (RMF) reports and implement service definitions using the WLM Interactive System Productivity Facility (ISPF) application. The course uses z/OS hands-on lab exercises to reinforce the concepts and techniques discussed in lecture.

Basics of z/OS RACF Administration (ES190) 5 days

Learn how to administer the z/OS Security Server Resource Access Control Facility (RACF). Get an introduction to the z/OS environment, Time Sharing Option (TSO) and Interactive System Productivity Facility / Program Development Facility (ISPF/PDF), batch processing, and z/OS data sets. Gain experience with z/OS by viewing, and allocating datasets, submitting a batch job, and viewing job output. Learn how to use basic RACF command parameters, and panels, to define users and groups, protect general resources, z/OS data sets, and choose a basic set of RACF options.

BRMS for IBM i (AS280) 5 days

This course covers the features and functions supported by Backup Recovery and Media Services (BRMS). BRMS is an integrated and comprehensive tool for managing backup, recovery, archive, and retrieval operations for a single Power system with IBM i or multiple systems with IBM i at a site or across a BRMS Network. The lectures describe how to perform the supported functions when using a 5250 emulation session, when using System i Navigator, and when using IBM Navigator for i. Students will then have the opportunity to practice in lab exercises what they have learned in lecture.

CICS V4 Command Level Coding (WM864) 5 days

In this 5-day, intermediate-level, instructor-led course, students learn how to design, code, and debug command-level CICS application programs for e-business or traditional environments. This course applies to the entire family of CICS products.

CICS V5 Basic Tailoring (WM852) 5 days

This 5-day, instructor-led course teaches CICS system programmers how to install and tailor CICS Transaction Server (TS) for z/OS. You learn to tailor the system by defining transactions, programs, files, and the other resources that CICS applications need. The course also provides a thorough introduction to security and recovery concepts that are needed to administer new or existing installations of CICS TS. Lecture topics include problem determination tools, intersystem communication, CICS DB2, Database Control (DBCTL), and WebSphere MQ interfaces.

CICS V5 Fundamentals (WM851) 3 days

In this 3-day, instructor-led, entry-level course, you learn about the basic concepts and facilities of IBM CICS Transaction Server V5. After completing this course, you have the prerequisite knowledge for all of the follow-on CICS application and systems programming courses that IBM Training offers.

CICS/TS Advanced Command Level Programming (CI1020) 4 days

An advanced training class designed to take the experienced CICS application programmer to the final skill level in terms of the available Application Programming Interface (API).

CICS/TS Command Level Programming (CI1010) 5 days

An entry-level CICS training course designed to provide the accomplished COBOL programmer with all the tools necessary to code, test and debug CICS programs. The student will become familiar with the concepts and terminology of on-line, interactive, database / data communications systems. Through the extensive use of case studies and hands-on workshops, the student will build a multi-program system using terminal communications, screen mapping, program communications, as well as file processing, intermediate storage and the concept of multi-tasking. The computer will be used to run class problems programmed by students. This provides a useful workshop orientation to the course.

CICS/TS for System Programmers (CI5050) 5 days

The “CICS for System Programmers” is geared towards technical staff new to the CICS environment. In this course, the participant will learn how a CICS system is put together: resource definitions, system utilities both online and offline, System Initialization tables, CICS JCL, system datasets are subjects covered in depth in this course. We also discuss CICS storage management, CICS communications and CICS customization. At the end of this class, the attendee will have been exposed to almost everything that goes on in a CICS address space. level: CICS/TS 3.1.

CICS/TS Structure & Problem Analysis (CI5040) 5 days

A discussion of the various types of outages that affect CICS/TS’ normal execution and of the tools available to resolve them. This will provide the participant with the debugging skills that are necessary to perform very efficient problem solving.

CICS/TS Systems Programmer Boot Camp (CI5060) 10 days

The “System Programmer Boot camp ” is geared towards technical staff new to the CICS environment. In this course, the participant will learn how a CICS system is put together: resource definitions, system utilities both online and offline, System Initialization tables, CICS JCL, system datasets are subjects covered in depth in this course. We also discuss CICS storage management, CICS communications and CICS customization. The second week of this course is aimed at learning how to debug and support CICS applications. At the end of this class, the attendee will have been exposed to almost everything that goes on in a CICS address space.

CICS/TS Web Services (CI6030) 3 days

For the past ten years one of the main corporate mandates has been on implementing web services. During the same period the major changes in CICS TS have been the implementing of web service functions, beginning with CICS TS 1.3. and continuing with CICS TS 4.2. This course will cover how CICS applications can talk to web browsers just as well as they can talk to web servers; with the introduction of web services and SOAP. All in all, CICS TS 4.2 is now an important player in implementing Service Oriented Architecture in your organization.

COBOL Programming with Sequential Files (MFCO-120) 5 days

This course is designed to provide students a solid foundation in developing a batch COBOL programs. The course starts with a simple read and print program and expands on the programming techniques necessary to develop robust applications.

Configuring Projects in IBM Rational Team Concert V3.0.1 (RS726) 3 days

This course targets project administrators and team leads. You will learn how to configure Rational Team Concert project areas and processes so that the core IBM practices for agile development and change and release management can be effectively adopted by the project team. Topics include planning projects, teams, and iterations to support both traditional and agile projects; defining source control streams and component structure; customizing process controls and work items; and customizing Rational Team Concert queries and reports to provide project status and measure progress. This course can be deployed through traditional classroom Configuring Projects in IBM Rational Team Concert V3.0.1 (RS726) or virtual classroom (YS726).

Control Language Programming Workshop for IBM i (OL20G) 4 days

Learn to write easy to use and efficient control language (CL) programs which may be used to perform a variety of system and application control functions. You are taught to write basic and intermediate level, interactive, and batch CL programs, user commands, and CL programs that function as user tools (programs that use the output of display commands as input). You will learn to write Control Language (CL) programs which may be used to perform a variety of system and application control functions. You will be taught to write basic and intermediate level interactive and batch CL programs as well as programs that function as user tools (programs that use the output of display commands as input).

Cross Platform SQL Essentials (SQ1000) 2 days

Come prepared to master Structured Query Language (SQL) across multiple database platforms in this fast paced and hands-on course. The course begins with a discussion of relational concepts and terminology and quickly moves into a very practical discussion of data retrieval and manipulation using SQL. Each topic is reinforced with hands-on workshops.

Customizing DOORS Using DXL V9.3 (QN118) 2 days

This course teaches the basic principles of writing and applying the IBM Rational DOORS extension language (DXL) to customize Rational DOORS.

Data Management and Manipulation with IBM SPSS Statistics (V20) Training (0G520) 2 days

Data Management and Manipulation with IBM SPSS Statistics is a two day instructor-led classroom course on the use of a wide range of transformation techniques, ways to automate data preparation work, manipulate data files and analytical results, and export the output to other Windows applications. Students will gain an understanding of the various options for controlling the IBM SPSS Statistics operating environment and how to use basic syntax to perform data transformations efficiently.

Data Management and Manipulation with IBM SPSS Statistics V21 (0G522) 2 days

Data Management and Manipulation with IBM SPSS Statistics is a two day course on the use of a wide range of transformation techniques, ways to automate data preparation work, manipulate data files and analytical results. Students will gain an understanding of the various options for controlling the IBM SPSS Statistics operating environment and how to use basic syntax to perform data transformations efficiently.

DATA MANAGEMENT AND MANIPULATION WITH IBM SPSS STATISTICS V23 (0G524) 2 days

Data Management and Manipulation with IBM SPSS Statistics is a two day course on the use of a wide range of transformation techniques, ways to automate data preparation work, manipulate data files and analytical results. You will gain an understanding of the various options for controlling the IBM SPSS Statistics operating environment and how to perform data transformations efficiently.

DB2 10 for LUW: Basic Administration for Linux and Windows (CL2X3) 4 days

This course teaches you to perform basic database administrative tasks using DB2 10.1 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows. These tasks include creating and populating databases and implementing a logical design to support recovery requirements. The access strategies selected by the DB2 Optimizer will be examined using the DB2 Explain tools. Various diagnostic methods will be presented including using the db2diag.log file messages to direct your investigation of problems as well as using the db2pd commands.

DB2 10 for z/OS – Getting there from DB2 Version 9 (DB2109) 3 days

Getting ready to make the leap directly from DB2 Version 9 to DB2 10? We’ll help you prepare for the significant changes you’ll experience and help you take advantage of features that will help you improve the performance and functionality of the applications you support.

DB2 10 for z/OS Application Performance and Tuning (CV962) 5 days

This course is designed to teach you how to prevent application performance problems and to improve the performance of existing applications.

DB2 10 for z/OS Database Administration Part 2 (CV842) 3 days

This course is a continuation of course DB2 10 for z/OS Database Administration Workshop Part 1 (CV831) and is designed to teach you how to perform additional database administration tasks. This course replaces DB2 for z/OS Database Administration Workshop Part 2 (CV841). This is the Classroom version of Instructor-led online course DB2 10 for z/OS Database Administration Part 2 - ILO (3V842).

DB2 10 for z/OS Database Administration Workshop Part 1 (CV831) 5 days

This course provides you with instruction on how to physically implement a logical database design in DB2. The course includes instruction on DB2 data management, DB2 catalog tables, the bind process, database utilities such as LOAD and REORG, and security considerations.

DB2 10 for z/OS System Administration (CV851) 5 days

The course is updated for DB2 10 for z/OS. This course is the classroom delivered version of the Instructor led Online course DB2 10 for z/OS System Administration - ILO (3V851).

DB2 10 for z/OS System Performance Analysis and Tuning (CV951) 4 days

This course explains how to monitor and tune DB2 10 for z/OS from a system point of view.

DB2 10.1 for LUW New Features and Database Migration Considerations (CL313) 2 days

Get the technical information about the new functions and features available in DB2 10.1 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows and plan the migration for DB2 Version 9.5, 9.7 or 9.8 database systems to DB2 LUW 10.1.

DB2 11 FOR Z/OS DATABASE ADMINISTRATION WORKSHOP PART 1 (CV832) 5 days

This course provides you with instruction on how to physically implement a logical database design in DB2. The course includes instruction on DB2 data management, DB2 catalog tables, the bind process, database utilities such as LOAD and REORG, and security considerations.

DB2 11 for z/OS New Application Features (DB2111) 2 days

This course introduces the attendee to the new SQL, optimization and application features of DB2 11 for z/OS

DB2 11 for z/OS Transition – What Administrators Need to Know (DB2110) 3 days

This workshop will prepare you to support the migration to DB2 11 and exploit the new features. The course begins with an overview of the migration process and helps you understand what you need to do in order to be ready. You will then consider many of the most popular new features and be able to exploit and support them in your environment.

DB2 11 FOR ZOS IMPLEMENTATION WORKSHOP (CV862) 5 days

This course is for installers of DB2 10 z/OS and/or migration to DB2 11 for z/OS using the Install CLIST. The participants are involved in lectures that explain DB2 11 components and pointers, and the processes used to install or migrate from DB2 10 for z/OS. To reinforce the lectures, a series of labs are provided to give each participant hands-on experience installing DB2 10 for z/OS and migrating to DB2 11 for z/OS.

DB2 Family Fundamentals (CE031) 2 days

This course provides you with information about the functions of IBM's DB2, a relational database manager which may be installed under a variety of operating systems on many hardware platforms.

DB2 for z/OS Data Sharing Essentials (DB5020) 4 days

This four day course is designed to teach DB2 Professionals the components of DB2 for z/OS data sharing; the implementation and support of a DB2 data sharing environment; and the operational and recovery considerations when working in a Data Sharing environment.

DB2 for z/OS Database Administration (DB3010) 5 days

This course provides guidance information for Database and System Administration personnel responsible for the DB2 production and test Data Bases. The course covers creation, utility support, recovery, monitoring and management of DB2 Databases. Physical Database Implementation and control are the key issues addressed by this course.

DB2 for z/OS Database Recovery and Advanced Utilities (DB3011) 3 days

The course provides detail guidance information for all personnel who will be participating in the Recovery of DB2 for z/OS Databases and Applications. Recovery detail includes Unit of Work Recovery, Current point in time and prior point in time recovery, Recovery analysis, Recovery from I/O errors, out of space conditions, building and implementing DB2 Recovery related utilities. Both data sharing and non-data sharing recovery considerations are covered.

DB2 for z/OS SQL & Application Programming (DB1010) 5 days

DB2 SQL and Application Programming is a 5 day course targeting the needs of programmers and developers writing applications that access data stored in the DB2 environment.

DB2 for z/OS SQL Optimization, Performance & Tuning (DB1032) 4 days

This class is designed to break down SQL statements in detail so the participants understand in depth what the DB2 optimizer goes through in fulfilling an SQL request. Time will especially be spent breaking down SQL Joins and Subqueries in order to understand the fundamental issues associated with performance.

DB2 for z/OS System Administration & Performance Basics (DB5010) 4 days

This 4-day course is a must for all personnel who need a comprehensive understanding of the DB2 System environment. During this hands-on course the attendee will install their own DB2 subsystem, migrate their subsystem to a new release and analyze each address space for workload and performance considerations. Additionally detailed attention is given to the layout and content of the various DB2 data & system structures, what facilities are supplied to manage the DB2 environment and how DB2 relates to the z/OS environment. This course also reviews the DB2 Install parameters and presents an introductory approach to tuning your system.

DB2 for z/OS Utilities Suite (DB3015) 3 days

Are you a new DBA? Changing from vendor utilities to DB2 utilities? Need an in depth knowledge of how to implement and manage DB2 utilities? Then this course is for you. We'll guide you through the development of utility procedures, utility management and help you build best practices.

DB2 LUW SQL PL Stored Procedure Development (DB1028) 3 days

One of the most common approaches to coding stored procedures is using the SQL PL language. A key advantage is the ability to work entirely within the IBM Data Studio environment and accomplish DB2 SQL PL development, deployment, and testing. This course covers an overall review of stored procedures, the SQL PL language, and the process of developing, deploying, and testing SQL PL stored procedures using the IBM Data Studio tool. Hands on coding of many stored procedures are part of the class.

DB2 SQL Workshop (CE121) 2 days

This course provides an introduction to the SQL language. This course is appropriate for customers working in all DB2 environments, that is, z/OS, VM/VSE, iSeries, Linux, UNIX, and Windows. It is also appropriate for customers working in an Informix environment.

DB2 SQL Workshop for Experienced Users Training (CE131) 3 days

This course teaches you how to make use of advanced SQL techniques to access DB2 databases in different environments. This course is appropriate for customers working in all DB2 environments, specifically for z/OS, Linux, UNIX, and Windows.

Developing Applications for IBM Business Process Manager Advanced V8 - I (WB851) 5 days

This 5-day instructor-led course teaches you how to use the tools in IBM Business Process Manager Advanced V8 to build and deploy process integration solutions.

Developing Applications for IBM WebSphere Portal 8.0 using IBM RAD 8.5 (WPL53) 5 days

This course is designed for users who are new to developing applications for IBM® WebSphere® Portal Server V8.0. It describes the fundamentals of designing and creating portlets and how to put the new features to use including managed pages. Specialized topics include migrating a version 6.1 theme to the new version 8.0 theme architecture by using client-side aggregation V2 (CSA2), developing custom themes by using CSA2, and customizing the user interface for tagging and rating. Developing multi-channel applications using RAD 8.5 is also covered in this course.

Developing Applications in IBM Business Process Manager Advanced V8.5.5 - I (WB857) 5 days

This course teaches you how to use the tools in IBM Business Process Manager Advanced V8.5.5 to build and deploy process integration solutions.

Developing Applications in IBM WebSphere ILOG JRules BRMS V7.1 (WB307) 5 days

This 5-day instructor-led course introduces application you to IBM WebSphere ILOG JRules business rule management system (BRMS) modules.

Developing Applications with IBM Business Monitor V8 (WB891) 3 days

This course is also available as self-paced virtual (e-learning) course, Developing Applications with IBM Business Monitor V8 (ZB891). This option does not require any travel. This course is also available as instructor-led online course Developing Applications with IBM Business Monitor V8 (Remote Classroom) (VB891). Please note that this option does not require any travel.

Developing Rule Solutions in IBM Operational Decision Manager V8.5 (WB383) 5 days

This 5-day instructor-led course introduces developers to IBM Operational Decision Manager V8.5. In this course, you learn the concepts and skills that you need to design, develop, and integrate a business rule solution with Operational Decision Manager.

Developing Rule Solutions in IBM WebSphere Operational Decision Management V8 (WB381) 5 days

This 5-day instructor-led course introduces developers to IBM WebSphere Operational Decision Management V8. In this course, you learn the concepts and skills that you need to design, develop, and integrate a business rule solution with WebSphere Operational Decision Management.

Developing Software with IBM Rational Team Concert V4.0 (RS842) 1 day

Developing Software with IBM Rational Team Concert V4.0 is a one-day, instructor-led course designed as an introduction to IBM Rational Team Concert for software developers.

Developing websites using IBM Web Content Manager 8 (WPL43) 5 days

IBM Web Content Manager is a powerful solution that delivers engaging, personalized web experiences across multiple channels. It keeps content relevant, consistent, and drives higher conversion rates, improves customer loyalty, and increases user engagement. This instructor-led course is designed to introduce experienced web developers to the concepts and skills necessary to build a website and authoring system using IBM Web Content manager. Through hands-on exercises, web developers will go through the entire lifecycle process from planning through development and delivery.

DevOps Overview 1 day

This 4-hour course provides an introduction to DevOps, the cultural phenomenon that is enabling organizations to develop, deploy and operate quality software faster to meet business needs. This course introduces attendees to the goals, objectives, benefits, achievements and practices in a DevOps environment. The course also addresses the relationship between DevOps and service management frameworks such as ITIL.

Effective RACF Administration (BE870) 5 days

This course prepares you to be a more effective security administrator as you gain experience and confidence in using the RACF component of the z/OS Security Server. To reinforce lectures, the course offers hands-on exercises where you use the RACF component of the z/OS Security Server to define users, set up group structures, define general resources, protect z/OS data sets, and use several RACF utilities.

ESSENTIALS FOR IBM COGNOS ANALYTICS V11.0 (B6070) 5 days

This accelerated offering is intended for core project team members wanting to acquire a broad understanding of IBM Cognos Analytic platform implementation. During the ILT segments, participants will perform hands-on demonstrations and exercises that cover three essential topic areas: modeling, report authoring, and administration of IBM Cognos Analytics. During the WBT portion of the course, students will be required to complete 17.5 hours of eLearning (7 WBTs and 1 recording).

Essentials for IBM Cognos BI (V10.2.2) (B5A70G) 5 days

This accelerated offering is intended for core project team members wishing to acquire a broad understanding of a Business Intelligence platform implementation. During the ILT segments, participants will perform hands-on demos and workshops that cover three essential topic areas: modeling, report authoring, and administration of a BI platform. Throughout the ILT, participants will be guided to more-in depth training offerings and paths leading to certification. During the WBT portion of the course, students will be required to complete 22.5 hours of eLearning (6 WBTs and 1 recording).

Essentials for IBM Cognos BI V10.2 (B5270) 5 days

Essentials for IBM Cognos BI (V10.2) is a blended offering consisting of five-days of instructor-led training and 21 hours of Web-based, self-paced training. This accelerated offering is intended for core project team members wishing to acquire a broad understanding of a Business Intelligence platform implementation. During the ILT segments, participants will perform hands-on demos and workshops that cover four essential topic areas: Modeling, Report Authoring, Workspace Advanced, and Administration of a BI platform. Throughout the ILT, participants will be guided to more-in depth training offerings and paths leading to certification.

Essentials of IBM Rational AppScan Source Edition for Security V8.5 (RL310) 1 day

This course teaches you how to use IBM Rational AppScan Source Edition for Security. It combines both class lectures and hands-on lab work and is the foundation of the effective use of Rational AppScan Source Edition. This course covers the complete Rational AppScan Source Edition, which includes these components: Rational AppScan Enteprise Server, Rational AppScan Enteprise Console, Rational AppScan Source Edition for Developer, Rational AppScan Source Edition for Remediation, Rational AppScan Source Edition Security Knowledge Base, Rational AppScan Source Edition Command Line Interface (CLI), Rational AppScan Source Edition Automation, Rational AppScan Source Edition Configuration Utilities (Ant, Make, Maven Plug-in). This course provides comprehensive and practical coverage of the capabilities for each of these Rational AppScan Source Edition components. The course explores deployment options and integration with the software development lifecycle (SDLC). You learn how to integrate and optimize the Rational AppScan Source Edition workflow into your environment. To help organizations better enforce their unique security policies, this course describes how to customize the Rational AppScan Source Edition through the use of custom rules. You learn how to administer and manage your Rational AppScan Source Edition environment. You gain hands-on experience by using Rational AppScan Source Edition on demonstration web applications.

Essentials of IBM Rational ClearCase for Windows V7.1 (RS504) 2 days

Essentials of IBM Rational ClearCase for Windows is an instructor-led course that teaches developers how to perform common day-to-day tasks using Rational ClearCase. It teaches the concepts and skills developers need to successfully manage source code change in their development environments. This course provides basic training in ClearCase functionality for those who intend to take more advanced courses in the ClearCase curriculum.

Essentials of IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation V4.1 (QN170) 2 days

This course teaches analysts and engineers how to define, elaborate, organize, and manage textual and graphical requirements and requirements-related information in IBM® Rational® DOORS Next Generation.

Essentials of IBM Rational Functional Tester, Java Scripting, V8.0 (RT545) 2 days

This introductory course is designed to familiarize testing professionals with the basics of the IBM Rational test automation tools for use in testing Java and Web applications. Testers can build, enhance, and maintain scripts in a full-function Java IDE that integrates with the IBM Rational Software Delivery Platform products. Hands-on instruction is provided for those who want to explore the power of using IBM Rational Functional Tester. The Rational Functional Tester application builds effective and resilient test scripts using Java code and IBM ScriptAssure technology. The focus is on the practical application of Rational Functional Tester to resolve common Java and Web automated testing challenges. Additionally, some basics about Java code relevant to creating scripts for testing are covered. This course focuses on getting started with Rational Functional Tester.

Essentials of IBM Rational Performance Tester V8.2 (RT525) 2 days

This introductory course is designed to familiarize testing professionals with the basics of the IBM Rational performance testing tool. Testers can build, enhance, and run scripts in a full-function Java IDE that integrates with IBM Rational Software Development Platform products. In addition to class lecture, students will be asked to complete labs to reinforce critical concepts and tool functionality. The focus is on the practical application of Performance Tester to resolve common performance testing challenges.

Essentials of IBM Rational Requirements Composer, V4.0 (RR353) 2 days

This course teaches analysts and engineers how to define, elaborate, organize, and manage textual and graphical requirements and requirements-related information in IBM® Rational® Requirements Composer. The course also teaches how to plan, create, configure, and manage Rational Requirements Composer projects.

Exploiting Native SQL Stored Procedures on DB2 for z/OS (DB1029) 3 days

One of the most anticipated new features of DB2 for z/OS was the Native SQL PL stored procedure. A key advantage is the ability to work entirely within the IBM Data Studio environment and accomplish DB2 development with no green screen. This course covers the mechanics of coding, testing and debugging and deploying these stored procedures.

GPFS 3.5 PERFORMANCE TUNING (AN820) 2 days

Understand GPFS functionality in detail and factors affecting GPFS performance. Learn the commands and tools required for performance data collection and monitoring. Understand the various GPFS configuration parameters and learn to use them for GPFS performance tuning.

IBM BladeCenter Fundamentals (XTR30) 2 days

This two day course is designed to provide an understanding of the design and technology behind the IBM BladeCenter systems and related components. Focus starts on the chassis, blades, power and cooling elements. Next is Systems Management using the Advanced Management Module with remote hands on labs providing the support and management common to all BladeCenter Chassis. The architecture and interfaces common to the Blade Server family along with specific elements by processor group and expansion blades is discussed. Ethernet, storage connectivity and their related options is presented with remote hands on labs. Installation and problem determination strategies are explained and discussed.

IBM Business Process Manager V8.5 Problem Determination (WB869G) 5 days

In this 5-day course, you learn how to troubleshoot problems that might appear in an IBM Business Process Manager V8.5.0.1 environment. It teaches you problem isolation techniques that enable you to be self-sufficient and effective in discovering and resolving runtime problems. IBM consultants and IBM support teams assist their customers by using many of the methodologies that are introduced in this course.

IBM COGNOS ANALYTICS - AUTHOR ACTIVE REPORTS V11.0 (B6098) 1 day

This course provides participants with an understanding of Active Report content and functionality within IBM Cognos Analytics - Reporting. Through lecture, demonstrations, and exercises, participants increase their IBM Cognos Analytics experience by building highly interactive reports using Active Report controls, which can then be distributed to and consumed by users in a disconnected environment, including on mobile devices.

IBM COGNOS ANALYTICS - AUTHOR REPORTS ADVANCED V11.0 (B6059) 2 days

This course teaches Professional Report Authors about advanced report building techniques using relational data models, and ways of enhancing, customizing, and managing professional reports. The course builds on topics presented in the Fundamentals course. Attendees will participate in interactive demonstrations and exercises that illustrate key concepts while learning how to use advanced features in the product builds on topics learned in the Fundamentals course.

IBM COGNOS ANALYTICS - AUTHOR REPORTS FUNDAMENTALS V11.0 (B6058) 3 days

This course provides professional report authors an opportunity to learn report building techniques using relational data models. Techniques to enhance, customize, and manage professional reports will be explored. Demonstrations and exercises will illustrate and reinforce key concepts during this learning opportunity.

IBM Cognos BI Administration (V10.2.2) (B5A55G) 3 days

This course provides training to new administrators on the fundamental tasks of installing and configuring IBM Cognos BI, and administering servers and content in the environment. In the course, you will install and configure the IBM Cognos BI software, implement security, and manage the server components. You will also monitor and schedule tasks, create data sources, manage and deploy content in IBM Cognos Connection and IBM Cognos Administration.

IBM Cognos BI Administration V10.2 (B5255) 3 days

IBM Cognos BI Administration (V10.2) is a three-day, instructor-led course that is designed to teach new administrators the fundamental tasks of administering servers and content in IBM Cognos BI. Through a combination of lectures and interactive exercises, students will install and configure the IBM Cognos BI software, implement security, and manage the server components. Students will also monitor and schedule tasks, create data sources, manage and deploy content, manage report content in IBM Cognos Connection.

IBM Cognos BI Administration: Architecture and Logging V10.2 (B5219) 2 days

IBM Cognos BI Administration: Architecture and Logging (V10.2) is a two-day instructor-led course that teaches participants how to identify components and sub-components of the IBM Cognos BI architecture and how to use tools and techniques to provide a foundation to troubleshoot issues. Through lecture and interactive exercises participants will identify IBM Cognos BI components, examine how these components interact with Java, and will explore logging to assist when troubleshooting issues.

IBM Cognos BI Analysis Studio: Analyze Data V10.1/10.2 (B5151) 1 day

IBM Cognos BI Analysis Studio: Analyze Data (V10.1/10.2) is a one-day, instructor-led course that teaches business authors to navigate and analyze data in Analysis Studio. Through a combination of lectures and hands-on workshops, attendees will discover trends, identify opportunities, and learn how to make better business decisions. Participants will learn techniques such as ranking, filtering, asymmetrical crosstabs, and graphing to help them analyze large volumes of data (whether OLAP or dimensionally modeled relational metadata). They will also learn to manage reports through IBM Cognos Connection.

IBM Cognos BI Overview V10.1 (B5108) 1 day

IBM Cognos BI Overview (V10.1) is a one-day, instructor-led course that provides participants with a high level overview of the IBM Cognos BI suite of products. Through lectures and hands-on experience, participants will be introduced to the elements of IBM Cognos BI and the underlying architecture. They will examine each BI component and understand the comprehensive corporate performance management solution. Participants will be shown a range of resources to provide additional information on each product.

IBM Cognos BI What's New V10.2 (B5210) 1 day

IBM Cognos BI What's New (V10.2) is a one-day, instructor-led course that provides participants with knowledge of new features offered in IBM Cognos BI (V10.2). Through lecture and hands-on experience, participants will discover the high-value benefits of this release, including an enhanced user experience, improved integration between products, and improved performance.

IBM COGNOS FRAMEWORK MANAGER DESIGN METADATA MODELS V10.2.2 (B5A52) 5 days

IBM Cognos Framework Manager: Design Metadata Models (V10.2.2) is designed to provide you with introductory to advanced knowledge of metadata modeling concepts, and how to model metadata for predictable reporting and analysis results using Framework Manager. You will learn the full scope of the metadata modeling process, from initial project creation, to publishing of metadata to the Web, enabling end users to easily author reports and analyze data.

IBM Cognos Framework Manager: Design Metadata Models V10.2 (B5252) 5 days

IBM Cognos Framework Manager: Design Metadata Models (V10.2) is a five-day, instructor-led online course that provides participants with introductory to advanced knowledge of metadata modeling concepts, and how to model metadata for predictable reporting and analysis results using Framework Manager. Participants will learn the full scope of the metadata modeling process, from initial project creation, to publishing of metadata to the Web, enabling end users to easily author reports and analyze data.

IBM Cognos ICM Reporting Using Presenter Version 7.3 (1R012) 2 days

This course equips you with the skills required to design and create Presenter reports in IBM Cognos ICM. In a highly interactive environment, a Certified Instructor will guide you through the use of layout tables, data components (calculations, parameters, values, and sources), reusable report templates, user defined report options such as pick lists and submit buttons, and report formatting options. Examples used during class will include a commission statement with drilldown functionality and a "what-if" modeling report.

IBM Cognos ICM: Fundamentals of Configuration V8.0 (1R016) 4 days

IBM Cognos ICM: Fundamentals of Configuration (V8.0) is a 4-day, instructor-led course focusing on the Composer Module of the Admin client. During the course, students will learn the basic structure of the software and its navigation, how to create tables and calculations to produce results based on common business requirements, and how to create Data Stores from their calculation results. In addition, students will learn how to use both Portal Access and Workflow Manager to make existing reports available in the Web client. The last day of class will find students working in small groups to complete an incentive compensation management case study, applying knowledge learned in the previous 3 days to solve the business requirements. At the end of this course, clients will be able to transfer knowledge learned to solve their own business requirements within IBM Cognos ICM.

IBM Cognos Query Studio: Build Ad Hoc Reports V10.1/10.2 (B5150) 1 day

IBM Cognos Query Studio: Build Ad Hoc Reports (V10.1/10.2) is a one-day, instructor-led and instructor-led on-line course designed for business authors who want to learn how to create, modify and organize ad hoc reports. This course covers how to use different report capabilities, how to graphically display data, and how to create reports with a consistent look and feel through the use of templates. The course also covers basic administrative tasks, such as scheduling reports and delivering reports in different formats (e.g. HTML, PDF, Excel).

IBM Cognos Report Studio - Author Professional Reports Advanced (V10.2.2) 2 days

This course builds on topics learned in the Fundamentals course, the Advanced course is designed for professional report authors to learn advanced report building techniques using mostly relational data models, and ways of enhancing, customizing, and managing professional reports. Attendees will participate in interactive demos and workshops that illustrate key concepts while learning how to use the product.

IBM Cognos Report Studio: Author Active Reports V10.2 (B5298) 1 day

IBM Cognos Report Studio: Author Active Reports (V10.2) is an advanced one-day, instructor-led course, based on the 10.2.1.1 release of IBM Cognos Business Intelligence. Through lecture, demos, and workshops, participants increase their Report Studio experience by building highly interactive reports using active report controls, which can then be distributed to and consumed by users in a disconnected environment, including on mobile devices.

IBM Cognos Report Studio: Author Professional Reports Advanced v10.2 (B5259) 2 days

IBM Cognos Report Studio: Author Professional Reports Advanced (V10.2) is a two-day, instructor-led course. Building on topics learned in the Fundamentals course, the Advanced course is designed for professional report authors to learn advanced report building techniques using mostly relational data models, and ways of enhancing, customizing, and managing professional reports. Attendees will participate in interactive demos and workshops that illustrate key concepts while learning how to use the product.

IBM Cognos Report Studio: Author Professional Reports Boot Camp (U8B10G) 5 days

IBM Cognos Report Studio: Author Professional Reports Boot Camp is a five-day, instructor-led course. This course is designed for professional report authors to learn report building techniques using relational data models, and methods of enhancing, customizing, and managing professional reports. Attendees will participate in interactive demos and workshops that illustrate key concepts while learning how to use the product.

IBM Cognos Report Studio: Author Professional Reports Fundamentals V10.1 (B5158) 3 days

IBM Cognos Report Studio: Author Professional Reports Fundamentals (V10.1) is a three-day, instructor-led course. It is designed for professional report authors to learn report building techniques using relational data models, and ways of enhancing and customizing, and managing professional reports. Attendees will participate in hands-on demos and workshops that illustrate key concepts while learning how to use the product.

IBM Cognos Report Studio: Author Professional Reports Fundamentals V10.2 (B5258) 3 days

IBM Cognos Report Studio: Author Professional Reports Fundamentals (V10.2) is a three-day, instructor-led course. It is designed for professional report authors to learn report building techniques using relational data models, and methods of enhancing, customizing, and managing professional reports. Attendees will participate in hands-on demos and workshops that illustrate key concepts while learning how to use the product.

IBM Cognos Report Studio: Author Reports with Multidimensional Data V10.2 (B5261) 2 days

IBM Cognos Report Studio: Author Reports with Multidimensional Data (V10.2) is an advanced two-day, instructor-led course in which professional report authors build on their experience with Report Studio by applying dimensional techniques to reports. Through interactive demos and workshops, students will learn how to author reports that navigate and manipulate dimensional data structures using specific dimensional functions and features available in Report Studio.

IBM Cognos Report Studio: Authoring Professional Reports Advanced V10.1 (B5159) 2 days

IBM Cognos Report Studio: Author Professional Reports Advanced (V10.1) is a two-day, instructor-led course. Building on topics learned in the Fundamentals course, the Advanced course is designed for professional report authors to learn advanced report building techniques using relational data models, and ways of enhancing, customizing, and managing professional reports. Attendees will participate in hands-on demos and workshops that illustrate key concepts while learning how to use the product

IBM Cognos Report Studio: Authoring Professional Reports Fundamentals v10.2.2 (B5A58G) 3 days

IBM Cognos Report Studio: Author Professional Reports Fundamentals (V10.2.2) is designed for professional report authors to learn report building techniques using relational data models, and methods of enhancing, customizing, and managing professional reports. You will participate in hands-on demos and workshops that illustrate key concepts while learning how to use the product.

IBM Cognos TM1: Administer the Technical Environment V10.2 (P8255) 2 days

IBM Cognos TM1: Administer the Technical Environment (V10.2) is a two-day, instructor-led course that combines lecture material and interactive practice in installing and administering the Cognos TM1 environment. The course outlines how the architecture can be customized to fit into various infrastructures. Students will learn how to install and configure Cognos TM1, monitor system performance, and secure Cognos TM1 applications.

IBM Cognos TM1: Analyze and Share Data V10.2 (P8257) 3 days

IBM Cognos TM1: Analyze and Share Data (V10.2) is a three-day, instructor-led course designed to teach analysts how to use TM1 to analyze data to discover trends and exceptions, create and customize reports and templates, and contribute to plans. Through a series of lectures and hands-on exercises, participants will learn how to create analyses and enter data in Microsoft Excel and on the Web, create custom views of the data, and build reports and forms in Microsoft Excel that communicate with TM1.

IBM Cognos TM1: Design and Develop Models V10.1 (P8152) 5 days

IBM Cognos TM1: Design and Develop Models (V10.1) is an intermediate 5-day instructor-led course. This offering will teach modelers how to build a complete model in TM1. Through a series of lectures and hands-on exercises, you will learn how to model, link and deploy TM1 applications.

IBM Cognos TM1: Design and Develop Models V10.2 (P8252) 5 days

IBM Cognos TM1: Design and Develop Models (V10.2) is an intermediate 5-day instructor-led course. This offering will teach modelers how to build a complete model in TM1. Through a series of lectures and hands-on exercises, you will learn how to create and customize dimensions and cubes, import and link data, and build and maintain applications.

IBM Cognos TM1: What's New V10.2 (P8258) 1 day

IBM Cognos TM1: What's New (V10.2) is a one-day, instructor-led course that combines lecture material and hands-on practice in using new features in TM1 version 10.2. The course outlines basic usage of the new features for analysis, modeling, and administration. Students will explore a scorecarding solution, identify new features in TM1 applications and Performance Modeler, look at enhancements to the Operations Console utility, learn how to examine data and build complex reports using the new IBM Cognos Analysis for Microsoft Excel client, identify improvements to IBM Cognos Insight, and examine additional new features in TM1.

IBM Cognos Transformer: Design OLAP Models V10.1 (B5182) 4 days

IBM Cognos Transformer: Design OLAP Models (V10.1) is a four-day, instructor-led course that provides developers with knowledge of OLAP modeling concepts using Transformer. Participants will learn how to design, build, and maintain PowerCubes for use in IBM Cognos BI so that end users can easily analyze data.

IBM Cognos Workspace Advanced: Author Self-Service Reports V10.2 (B5281) 2 days

IBM Cognos Workspace Advanced: Author Self-Service Reports (V10.2) is a two-day instructor-led online training course. This course will develop the skills the participants will need to use IBM Cognos Workspace Advanced to create effective reports with relational and dimensional data. Through interactive demos and workshops, this course will present topics related to creating reports with IBM Cognos Workspace Advanced for the business author.

IBM Content Navigator 2.0.2: Customize and Extend the Features (F1200) 3 days

This course begins with the administrative tasks for IBM Content Navigator. The course then explores different options for customizing and extending the features of IBM Content Navigator including developing plug-ins.

IBM Datacap 8.1: Advanced Configuration and Administration (F1870) 3 days

This course is for System Administrators and Support Technicians to perform configuration tasks, administrative tasks, maintenance, and performance monitoring on an IBM Datacap Capture system.

IBM Datacap 9.0: Introduction (F220G) 2 days

This course is an entry level class that is a prerequisite for all other IBM Datacap 9.0 courses. You work with a fully functioning IBM Datacap system with IBM FileNet Content Manager and IBM Content Navigator also installed to practice the skills.

IBM Datacap Taskmaster 8.1: Configuration and Implementation (F1680) 5 days

This course is for those whose job includes responsibility for implementing and configuring data capture solutions using the IBM Datacap Taskmaster software suite.

IBM DS8000 Implementation Workshop for Open Systems (SSF00) 4 days

Learn about the DS8000 storage subsystem and its hardware components and logical structure for Open Systems hosts. You will configure hosts and Logical Unit Numbers (LUNs) for the DS8000 storage subsystem using a DS8000 Storage Manager Graphical User Interface (GUI) and review the DS Command-Line Interface (DSCLI) interface for scripting configuration functions. Configuration can be handled online or offline, with import and export capabilities for configuration files created in the offline configuration simulator. This course will introduce the DS8000 and its hardware components and teach you the process of configuring the subsystem using the DS8000 GUI or DSCLI interfaces.

IBM Endpoint Manager 9 Content Development and Customization (TP433) 3 days

This course equips attendees with the tools to create and modify custom content for IBM Endpoint Manager. This course covers Endpoint Manager 9, and replaces all courses covering previous versions of the product. The course utilizes IEM version 9.0 installed on a Windows 64-bit server, a Windows 7 32-bit client, and a SuSE Enterprise Server version 10. Please note that this course does not cover Session Relevance.

IBM Endpoint Manager 9 Platform Fundamentals (TP403) 3 days

IBM Endpoint Manager combines endpoint and security management into a single solution that enables your team to see and manage physical and virtual endpoints. Rapidly re-mediate, protect, and report on endpoints in real-time by automating time-intensive tasks across complex networks, controlling costs, reducing risk, and supporting compliance. This course will present basic and intermediate level knowledge to help users in administrator and operator roles of the product to develop the foundation knowledge they need to successfully leverage this product in their managed environments.

IBM FileNet BPM 5.0: Process Design (F1450) 5 days

This course is for the workflow designer whose job includes responsibility for planning, designing, and implementing a business process solution using IBM FileNet Business Process Manager. The workflow designer works with IBM FileNet BPM Process Designer and other BPM tools to prepare process definitions that can be implemented in a production IBM FileNet BPM environment. During the solution design and development phases, the workflow designer works with business users to gather requirements, define workflow technical details and configuration settings, and create running process diagrams. During the solution deployment phase the workflow designer communicates the technical specifications of the BPM solution to the application developer and solution builder

IBM FileNet P8 Platform 5.0: System Implementation and Administration (F1420) 5 days

This course is for those whose job responsibility is to maintain, monitor, and configure an operational IBM FileNet P8 Content Manager system.

IBM FlashSystem 840 Implementation (SSFS2) 2 days

This course takes you through the technology behind IBM Flash System and its hardware components. The course covers the logical objects and the terminologies along with the step to deploy and configure the IBM FlashSystem 840 storage. This course will provide hands-on facilities with lab access, which will demonstrate how to perform the initial setup of storage, create hosts and volumes using Graphical User Interface (GUI) and CLI methods.

IBM Flex System X-Architecture Compute Nodes (NGT21) 3 days

This intermediate class on X-Architecture compute nodes starts with an overview of IBM PureSystems and IBM PureFlex Systems to position the X-Architecture compute nodes within the product portfolio. A comprehensive deep-dive of the IBM Flex System X-Architecture compute nodes, their architecture, subsystems, I/O and systems management provide the foundation for this course. Finally, configuring an X-Architecture compute node is explored including two features of the IBM Flex System Manager: configuration patterns and compute node image deployment.

IBM i Network and Web Security (AS180) 3 days

This course covers the following TCP/IP network security features of IBM i. The course is not intended to teach firewall principles. Course IBM i TCP/IP is a prerequisite for this course.

IBM i Security Concepts and Implementation (OL500) 2 days

Learn how to plan for, implement, and manage security on the IBM i. Also, get an introduction to the features and functions of Management Central.

IBM i System Administration (OL190) 5 days

Learn how to plan for, implement, and manage the ongoing operations of an IBM i. Emphasis is on security, system availability, backup and recovery, system software management, and problem determination. Also, get an introduction to the architecture and terminology of the IBM i.

IBM INFORMATION ANALYZER ESSENTIALS V 11.5 (KM803) 4 days

In this course, you will learn how to use the IBM InfoSphere suite to analyze data and report results to business users. Information discovered during analysis will be used to construct data rules. This course will also explore techniques for delivering data analysis results to ETL developers and demonstrate how to develop more meaningful meta data to reflect data discovery results. An information analysis methodology and a case study will be used to guide exercises.

IBM InfoSphere Advanced DataStage - Advanced Data Processing V9.1 (KM422) 2 days

This course is designed to introduce you to advanced parallel job data processing techniques in DataStage V9.1. In this course you will develop data techniques for processing different types of complex data resources including relational data, unstructured data (Excel spreadsheets), Hadoop HDFS (''big data'') files, and XML data. In addition, you will learn advanced techniques for processing data, including techniques for masking data and techniques for validating data using data rules. Finally, you will learn techniques for updating data in a star schema data warehouse using the DataStage SCD (Slowly Changing Dimensions) stage. Even if you are not working with all of these specific types of data, you will benefit from this course by learning advanced DataStage job design techniques, techniques that go beyond those utilized in the DataStage Essentials course.

IBM InfoSphere Advanced DataStage - Parallel Framework V9.1 (KM402) 3 days

This course is designed to introduce advanced parallel job development techniques in DataStage V9.1. In this course you will develop a deeper understanding of the DataStage architecture, including a deeper understanding of the DataStage development and runtime environments. This will enable you to design parallel jobs that are robust, less subject to errors, reusable, and optimized for better performance.

IBM InfoSphere Advanced DataStage V8 (KM400) 4 days

This course is designed to introduce advanced job development techniques in DataStage V8.5.This course replaces course number (DX455).

IBM InfoSphere DataStage Essentials 9.1 (KM202) 4 days

This course is designed to introduce ETL developers to DataStage 9.1.

IBM InfoSphere DataStage Essentials V8.7 Training (KM201) 4 days

In this course, you will learn about the features of IBM InfoSphere DataStage V8 and learn how to build and run DataStage Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) jobs. Also covered will be information on DataStage V8.1 in its IBM Information Server environment. You will learn how to build DataStage parallel jobs that read and write data to and from a variety of data stores including sequential files, data sets, and relational tables. Additionally, you will learn how to build parallel jobs that process data in a variety of ways: business transformations, data filtering, data combining, data generation, sorting, and aggregating.

IBM InfoSphere Information Analysis 9.1 (KM802) 4 days

This course introduces the concepts and methods used to perform information analysis. IBM InfoSphere Information Analyzer, Business Glossary, and QualityStage will be used to perform data profiling,data assessment and meta data enrichment tasks.

IBM InfoSphere QualityStage Essentials v11.5 (KM213G) 4 days

This course teaches how to build QualityStage parallel jobs that investigate, standardize, match, and consolidate data records. Students will gain experience by building an application that combines customer data from three source systems into a single master customer record.

IBM INTEGRATION BUS V10 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT I (WM666) 5 days

IBM Integration Bus provides connectivity and universal data transformation in heterogeneous IT environments. It enables businesses of any size to eliminate point-to-point connections and batch processing, regardless of operating system, protocol, and data format.

IBM Integration Bus V9 Application Development I (WM665) 5 days

In this 5-day instructor-led course, you learn how to use IBM Integration Bus to develop, deploy, and support platform-independent message flow applications. These applications use various messaging topologies to transport messages between service requesters and service providers, and also allow the messages to be routed, transformed, and enriched during processing.

IBM Lotus Domino 8.5 System Administration Fundamentals (D8L75) 1 day

This course introduces you to basic concepts that provide the foundation for IBM Lotus Domino 8.5 and IBM Lotus Notes 8.5, and it is the point of entry to the entire core system administration curriculum. This course covers the foundational knowledge needed to perform basic administrative tasks in a Lotus Domino 8.5 infrastructure. This course does not cover how to install, configure, maintain, or troubleshoot a Lotus Domino 8.5 infrastructure.

IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.5 Fundamentals (TR571) 4 days

Learn the powerful features and functions available in IBM Maximo Asset Management. This hands-on course introduces the fundamental concepts and setup considerations of the various business areas supported by Maximo. Learning activities include lecture, demonstration, and labs covering a wide variety of applications, processes, and interrelationships within Maximo.

IBM MQ V8 System Administration using Windows for labs (WM207) 4 days

This course is designed to provide technical professionals with the skills needed to administer IBM MQ queue managers on distributed platforms such as Windows Server and Linux.

IBM PowerHA for IBM i, Clustering, and IASP Implementation (AS541) 4 days

High Availability (HA) in an IBM i environment, known as PowerHA, is achieved with the implementation of an IBM i independent disk pool (Independent Auxiliary Storage Pool (IASP*) and IBM i 7.1 and 5771-HAS PowerHA for IBM i. After creating an IASP, data and applications are migrated from system disk space to the IASP. Once the IASPs have been created and used in a stand-alone environment, you will learn how to use IBM i clusters, geographic mirroring, and Copy Services to make the IASP highly available. Successfully implementing a continuously available environment requires knowledge of the application, data, and end-user requirements. Examine the considerations for a well-coordinated continuously available environment using IBM i clustering support. Learn about many of the concepts from a series of presentations and gain practical experience through hands-on lab exercises.

IBM PureData System for Analytics for Developers and Administrators (DW522) 5 days

This course is the combination of IBM PureData System for Analytics Usage (DW503) and IBM PureData System for Analytics advanced Concepts (DW512)

IBM PureFlex Networking Implementation (NGT51) 3 days

This three day course has been written to teach everything from the basics of IBM switch administration to the most advanced features of networking in the market today. You will not only learn the traditional physical networking concepts like layer 2 and layer 3 features but also work with virtual networks using features like VMready and Virtual Fabric. You will also learn high availability features to make your networking infrastructure redundant and more fault tolerant. The course will also cover the networking configurations seen in the two editions of the PureFlex System offerings: Express, and Enterprise.

IBM PureFlex System Fundamentals (NGT11) 3 days

This fundamentals class covers IBM PureSystems, IBM PureFlex System, and the new IBM Flex System Enterprise Chassis along with the IBM X-Architecture and IBM Power Systems compute nodes, systems management, networking, and IBM Flex System V7000. Included are hands-on lab exercises to reinforce the learning principles associated with the Chassis Management Module, X-Architecture and Power Systems compute nodes, Flex System Manager, networking, and Flex System V7000.

IBM PureFlex System Fundamentals with Implementation Services (NGTB1) 5 days

This fundamentals class covers IBM PureSystems, IBM PureFlex System, and the IBM Flex System Enterprise Chassis along with the IBM X-Architecture and IBM Power Systems compute nodes, systems management, networking, and IBM Flex System V7000. Included are hands-on lab exercises to reinforce the learning principles associated with the Chassis Management Module, X-Architecture and Power Systems compute nodes, Flex System Manager, networking, and Flex System V7000.

IBM PureFlex System Implementation Services (NGTB2) 2 days

IBM PureFlex System is a new category of computing that integrates multiple server architectures, networking, chassis, storage, and system management capabilities into a single, integrated system that is easy to deploy and manage. This course prepares IBM Business Partners to perform services for IBM PureFlex Intro and IBM PureFlex Virtualization service offerings

IBM Rational DOORS Foundation, V9.4 (QN164) 1 day

This course is for new Rational DOORS users. It introduces basic Rational DOORS concepts and functionality. It includes hands-on exercises that teach users to create, edit, manipulate, and analyze requirements data in Rational DOORS.

IBM Rational DOORS Practitioner, V9.4 (QN114) 1 day

This course builds on the content learned in the IBM Rational DOORS Foundation, V9.4 course. It is designed for those who will be in the role of team lead or project manager, or who want to learn more about advanced Rational DOORS end-user functionality. It discusses creating and structuring Rational DOORS projects, defining linking relationships and attributes, setting access permissions, and managing change. It also discusses external linking, working with spreadsheets, and applying configuration management strategies to Rational DOORS data.

IBM Security Access Manager for Web 8.0 (TW105) 4 days

IBM® Security Access Manager for Web (formerly IBM Tivoli® Access Manager for e-business) is a scalable and centralized user authentication, authorization, and web single sign-on solution.

IBM Security Directory Server Fundamentals (TW084G) 4 days

IBM Security Directory Server is a powerful enterprise directory for corporate intranets and the Internet. IBM Security Directory Server is built to serve as the identity data foundation for rapid development and deployment of Web applications, security, and identity management initiatives. It includes strong management, replication, and security features.

IBM Security Identity Manager 6.0 Basic Administration (TW253) 5 days

This 5 day course is an introduction to IBM Security Identity Manager administration. You learn how to plan, install, configure, use and manage an IBM Security Identity Manager system. The course includes many hands-on exercises to supplement the lecture material.

IBM Security QRadar Incident Forensics Configuration and Usage (BQ161G) 2 days

In this course, QRadar SIEM administrators learn how to integrate and configure QRadar Incident Forensics in an existing QRadar SIEM deployment. End users such as Security Analysts learn how to use the QRadar Incident Forensics tools to effectively perform network forensics.

IBM Security QRadar SIEM 7.1 Foundations (BQ100) 2 days

QRadar SIEM provides deep visibility into network, user, and application activity. It provides collection, normalization, correlation, and secure storage of events, flows, assets, topologies, and vulnerabilities. Suspected attacks and policy breaches are highlighted as offenses. In this course, you learn how to navigate QRadar SIEM to detect anomalies and unusual behavior. Using the skills taught in this course, you can identify and investigate threats and attacks. Hands-on exercises reinforce the skills learned.

IBM Security QRadar SIEM 7.2 Administration and Configuration (BQ121) 3 days

QRadar SIEM provides deep visibility into network, user, and application activity. It provides collection, normalization, correlation, and secure storage of events, flows, assets, topologies, and vulnerabilities. Suspected attacks and policy breaches are highlighted as offenses. In this course, you learn how to configure and administer QRadar SIEM, create Universal DSMs and Log Source Extensions, and create event, flow and anomaly rules. Using the skills taught in this course, you can maintain QRadar SIEM, work with log sources, analyze the offenses created by rules and if necessary fine-tune them. Hands-on exercises reinforce the skills learned.

IBM Security QRadar SIEM Foundations (BQ102) 2 days

QRadar SIEM provides deep visibility into network, user, and application activity. It provides collection, normalization, correlation, and secure storage of events, flows, assets, and vulnerabilities. Suspected attacks and policy breaches are highlighted as offenses. In this course, you learn to navigate the user interface and how to investigate offenses. You search and analyze the information from which QRadar SIEM concluded a suspicious activity. Hands-on exercises reinforce the skills learned.

IBM SECURITY QRADAR VULNERABILITY MANAGER 7.2.2 USAGE (BQ141) 1 day

This course teaches you how to use IBM Security QRadar Vulnerability Manager to detect vulnerabilities before an attacker exploits them. Using the skills taught in this course, you will be able to scan for vulnerabilities and research them in order to remediate them. You will be able to improve scan results, manage detected vulnerabilities, and prioritize them based on risk estimations.

IBM Spectrum Scale Basic Administration for Linux (H0050) 3 days

This course is intended for IT professionals tasked with administering a GPFS system. This course includes information on installing, configuring and monitoring a GPFS cluster. Many features are described and tested in hands on lab activities including: Storage management, HA options, cluster management and information lifecycle management (ILM) tools.

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Data Mapping and EDI Processing X12 (6T656) 5 days

This 5-day instructor-led course introduces students to the Map Editor, mapping, and the Graphical Process Modeler. You will create maps and business processes and also process data to trade with the trading partners. The course provides detailed information on the Sterling B2B Map Editor that is used to map the inbound and outbound business process, and create and execute a business process. The course also deals with the creation of envelopes and the adaptors required for the process. The course is primarily defined for Sterling B2B Integrator map developers and EDI end users.

IBM Sterling Configurator Visual Modeler Fundamentals (6T853) 2 days

This 2-day instructor-led course provides you with an overview on Sterling Configurator Visual Modeler. It enables you (item and pricing administrators) to configure and maintain Models that are used by customers to configure items of their choice.

IBM Storwize V7000 Implementation Workshop (SSE10) 4 days

Leverage SAN storage connectivity by integrating a layer of intelligence - the IBM Storwize V7000 - to facilitate storage application data access independence from storage management functions and requirements. Focus on planning and implementation tasks associated with integrating the IBM Storwize V7000 into the storage area network. Exploit both internal storage of the IBM Storwize V7000 as well as SAN attached external heterogeneous storage to centralize storage provisioning to both Fibre Channel and iSCSI host servers from common storage pools. Improve storage utilization effectiveness using thin provisioning and Real-time Compression. Implement storage tiering and optimize solid state drives (SSDs) usage with Easy Tier. Address backup recovery point objectives and recovery time objectives with FlashCopy technology. Facilitate the coexistence and migration of data from non-virtualized to the virtualized environment. Scale-out with a clustered Storwize V7000 system for capacity, throughput, and greater management efficiency.

IBM System Storage Fundamentals (SS960) 5 days

You will learn about key capabilities, differential advantages and positioning of current IBM storage offerings (Disk, Tape, NAS, Storage Software, Networking). You will gain the knowledge needed to discuss storage related business opportunities and to consider the right IBM solution to address customer needs.

IBM System Storage TS7650 ProtecTIER (SS29G) 2 days

This course is intended to provide the basic skills necessary to configure, deploy, and operate an IBM TS7650G system including replication, within a typical enterprise backup environment. The participant is exposed to all aspects of normal system operation, including virtual device operation, routine monitoring, and periodic maintenance operations. Fundamentals of system optimization and best practices will also be presented.

IBM System z Fast Track (ESZ00) 10 days

This 10 day course is intended to give IT professionals a well rounded introduction to the System z environment, current servers, operating systems, software utilities, and middleware. Through lecture and hands-on labs it will provide the basic skill set to jump start productivity for technical professionals new to the mainframe environment. The skills taught in this course can be applied across multiple mainframe job roles.

IBM System z Hardware Management Console HMC Operations (ES240) 2 days

This course teaches you navigation, operation, and recovery techniques for the Hardware Management Console (HMC) in the System z environment. Through lecture and hands-on exercises, you learn setup and operating procedures for the HMC, gain in-depth problem determination skills, practice HMC operations, and utilize recovery capabilities provided by the System z servers.

IBM Tealeaf 8.7 Administration and Maintenance Workshop (9F050) 1 day

The Tealeaf system is comprised of several major components that house multiple databases and services. For the most part, these do not need much maintenance after installation. However, there are certain aspects that do need to be updated regularly to ensure the integrity of the resulting Tealeaf data. For these purposes and to facilitate troubleshooting, it is essential for system administrators to be familiar with the Tealeaf components and overall structure of their installation.

IBM Tealeaf 8.7 Advanced Reports and Dashboards (9F030) 1 day

This course focuses on the tools within IBM Tealeaf cxView that enable you to proactively manage your online channel and understand why customers complete or abandon online processes. By providing real-time awareness to key business performance indicators, automatic visibility when metrics are trending above or below historical averages, and the ability to drill down from these metrics to understand the cause of business process abandonment, cxView exposes the cost of customer experience obstacles to your business.

IBM Tealeaf 8.7 Customer Experience Fundamentals (9F010) 1 day

IBM Tealeaf 8.7 is a suite of customer experience management solutions which analyze visitor interactions on websites and mobile devices to help organizations deliver an optimal digital experience.

IBM Tealeaf 8.7 Customer Service Optimization (9F040) 1 day

In the morning session of this class, customer service representatives will learn how to locate and review a customer session, proactively resolve the issue, and leverage IBM Tealeaf's extensive database of customer information for recovery purposes. In the afternoon session, supervisors and escalation teams will learn how to use IBM Tealeaf to investigate the broader impact of website issues, as well as how to customize Tealeaf to support their teams' needs. Depending on their installation configuration, they may access built-in reports to monitor their teams' utilization of IBM Tealeaf (with cxView's dashboard capabilities).

IBM Tealeaf 8.7 Events and Reports (9F020) 2 day

This course provides detailed explanations of Event concepts and extensive practice building Events, all within the context of real-world scenarios. Those who complete this course will have the knowledge to build and analyze reports in IBM Tealeaf, as well as the skill required to build the Events that underlie all Tealeaf analysis.

IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 7.2.1 Implementation (TM165) 5 days

Learn how to use, customize, and integrate Tivoli Application Depencency Discovery Manager (TADDM) in an enterprise environment. Through a series of lectures and in-depth hands-on exercises, you learn the value of TADDM, its deployment architectures, functions, and operational characteristics. You also learn how to use external data sources and discovery infrastructures. After you complete this course, you can perform basic TADDM customization, operation, and reporting. You can also design a solution that meets specific customer requirements and identify the means to achieve specific discovery or integration goals.

IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager 6.2.2 Deployment and Administration (TW064G) 5 days

This course is an update to IBM® Tivoli® Federated Identity Manager 6.2.2 Deployment and Administration. It covers the new deployment model, new installation and configuration information, and new features in release 6.2.0 and later. These new features include OpenID, OAuth, user self care, SAML 2.0 attribute query, SAML 2.0 UnspecifiedNameID, new command-line capabilities, and custom STS updates and development.

IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus 7.3 Administration and Maintenance Training (TN033) 4 days

IBM Tivoli Netcool OMNIbus version 7.3 incorporates several advancements over previous versions of this enterprise level operations management solution. This course covers advanced administration configurations such as: Advanced migration topics, TEC migration considerations, product integrations, virtualization support, advanced SQL and query optimization. It also addresses advanced ObjectServer and Webb GUI configurations, new probe and gateway remote installation and configurations, Multitiered architecture, advanced security configurations, new user authentication configurations, best practices and problem resolution. Hands-on labs reinforce the subject matter learned in class.

IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus 7.4 Administration and Maintenance (TN034) 4 days

This course is for IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus advanced users and administrators. Advanced configurations and implementations help guide participants to a better understanding of the core OMNIbus 7.4 features. This course is offered in both a classroom and online format, and provides multiple opportunities for hands-on lab practice. Most of the scenarios used in this class are based on using IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus V7.4 as a source application.

IBM Tivoli NetView for z/OS 6.1 Fundamentals, Automation, REXX, PIPEs (TZ243) 5 days

IBM Tivoli NetView for z/OS offers an extensive set of tools for managing and maintaining complex, multivendor, multiplatform networks and systems from a single point of control. The NetView for z/OS curriculum consists of four courses. You can tailor their training by taking one or more of the following courses: •NetView for z/OS 6.1 Fundamentals (TZ203), where you learn the key concepts, components, and user interfaces associated with NetView for z/OS 6.1 •NetView for z/OS 6.1 Automation (TZ213), which covers the automation facilities of IBM Tivoli NetView for z/OS •NetView for z/OS 6.1 REXX (TZ223), where you learn how to write REXX EXECs using NetView for z/OS •NetView for z/OS 6.1 PIPEs (TZ233), where you learn how to code NetView PIPEs within REXX EXECs to simplify operations and perform automation by using NetView for z/OS

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 6.3 Implementation and Administration (TS612) 5 days

This course is the first of two five-day instructor-led courses for implementing, configuring and administering IBM Tivoli Storage Manager. In hands-on practice, you install the Tivoli Storage Manager 6.3 server, backup-archive client, the Tivoli Integrated Portal, and Administration Center. After the product is installed, you configure the environment. You create and configure storage pool hierarchies and define policies to manage the flow of data from disk to disk or tape media. Lab exercises guide you through the steps to back up, restore, archive and retrieve client data. You also create schedules to run administrative and client processes and maintain your Tivoli Storage Manager environment to ensure recoverability. The Student Exercises are available for Windows and AIX (see course TSX12G). The lecture material covers all supported Intel and UNIX platforms.

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 7.1.1 Implementation and Administration (TS614) 5 days

Practice implementing a data management strategy with IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 7.1.1. During this course you install the Tivoli Storage Manager 7.1.1 server, backup-archive clients, and the Operations Center. You create storage pools and configure their hierarchies to manage the flow of data from disk to tape media. You map storage pools to data, define new policy domains, policy sets, management classes, backup copy groups, and archive copy groups. You also learn to register administrators and grant privileges, back up and restore client data, and manage long-term and off-site data through archiving and retrieval. You automate client operations, and configure and manage storage events. Finally, you learn how to protect the Tivoli Storage Manager server by automating backup and restore.

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments 6.4 (TS631) 1 day

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments 6.4 provides off-host block-level incremental backup and file recovery and instant restore from a full-VM backup for Windows and Linux guest machines. In addition, with IBM® Tivoli® Storage Manager for Virtual Environments 6.4, the backup-archive client can perform block-level incremental backups. In this 1-day course, you learn to install and configure the product, perform full and incremental backup operations, recover individual files and folders, restore volumes, and restore entire virtual machines.

IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler 8.6 Administration (TX314) 2 days

This 2-day course teaches the administrative functions necessary to plan, install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot a Tivoli Workload Scheduler 8.6 network. This course includes an in-depth look at designing a Tivoli Workload Scheduler network architecture, background processes in Tivoli Workload Scheduler, workstation and network configuration options, workload production cycle and processing, effective use of Tivoli Workload Scheduler security, and techniques for Identifying and resolving common problems. Training occurs in a classroom environment or online instructor-led facility. Hands-on lab exercises include planning a network, defining workstations and domains, and installing and configuring Tivoli Workload Scheduler components.

IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler 9.2 Administration (TX315G) 2 days

This course teaches the administrative functions necessary to plan, install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot an IBM Workload Scheduler 9.1 or 9.2 network. This course includes an in-depth look at designing an IBM Workload Scheduler network architecture, background processes in Workload Scheduler, workstation and network configuration options, workload production cycle and processing, effective use of Workload Scheduler security, and techniques for Identifying and resolving common problems. Training occurs in a classroom environment or online instructor-led facility. Hands-on lab exercises include planning a network, defining workstations and domains, and installing and configuring Workload Scheduler components.

IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler 9.2 Operations and Scheduling (TX305) 3 days

This course introduces IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler 9.2 features, environment, and terminology. You learn about the features for distributed environments and how to use both the Dynamic Workload Console and command-line interfaces. You also learn how to monitor production workflow, and to plan, implement, and manage Workload Scheduler objects to create a production day plan. You manage changes to objects, the plan, jobs, events, and job streams. You also learn how to optimize production workflow, troubleshoot plan problems, and manage dynamic and event-driven workloads. Hands-on labs reinforce concepts through production scenarios.

IBM WebSphere Application Server V7 Performance Tuning (WA715) 3 days

This 3-day instructor-led course teaches students how to tune WebSphere Application Servers for improved performance.

IBM WebSphere Application Server V8 Problem Determination (WU582) 4 days

This 4-day instructor-led course teaches you how to manage WebSphere Application Server problems more skillfully within your organization by using problem determination tools and techniques.

IBM WebSphere Cast Iron V6.1 Configuration (WE942) 3 days

This three-day instructor-led course introduces students to the WebSphere Cast Iron Appliance, which is a purpose-built appliance that is designed to simplify the delivery of capabilities that are needed for cloud and on-premise application integration.

IBM WebSphere Commerce V7 System Administration (6T223) 5 days

This 5-day instructor-led course is designed to deepen the WebSphere Commerce skills that students developed in the prerequisite courses (6S221), IBM WebSphere Commerce V7 Foundation (Self-paced) (6S220), (WC700), (VC700), and IBM WebSphere Commerce V7 Foundation (Self-paced) (ZC700), IBM WebSphere Commerce V7 Foundation.

IBM WebSphere Message Broker V8 Application Development I (WM664) 5 days

This 5-day instructor-led course provides an intermediate-level overview of the WebSphere Message Broker product, focusing on using WebSphere Message Broker to develop, deploy, and support platform-independent message flow applications. These applications use various messaging topologies to transport messages between service requestors and service providers, and also allow the messages to be routed, transformed, and enriched during processing.

IBM WebSphere MQ V7 System Administration for z/OS (WM300) 4 days

This 4-day instructor-led course teaches technical professionals the skills needed to administer and maintain WebSphere MQ Level 2 queue managers using WebSphere MQ for z/OS.

IBM WebSphere MQ V7 System Administration using Windows for labs (WM201) 4 days

This 4-day instructor-led course provides technical professionals with the skills needed to administer IBM WebSphere MQ version 7 queue managers except for IBM WebSphere MQ for z/OS (WM300) (VM300) and IBM WebSphere MQ for iSeries ( MQ160).

IBM WebSphere MQ V7.5 Advanced System Administration Distributed (WM211) 4 days

In this four-day course, you learn some of the advanced skills that system programmers and administrators of IBM WebSphere MQ V7.5 on distributed platforms require.

IBM WebSphere MQ V7.5 System Administration using Linux for labs (WM206) 4 days

This 4-day instructor-led course provides technical professionals with the skills that are needed to administer WebSphere MQ queue managers on distributed platforms such as Windows and Linux.

IBM WebSphere MQ V7.5 System Administration using Windows for labs (WM204) 4 days

This 4-day instructor-led course provides technical professionals with the skills that are needed to administer WebSphere MQ queue managers on distributed platforms such as Windows and Linux.

IBM WebSphere Transformation Extender V8.3 Fundamentals (6T130) 3 days

This 3-day instructor-led course is the foundation course for the IBM WebSphere Transformation Extender curriculum, and teaches you the fundamentals of WebSphere Transformation Extender V8.3

IBM XIV Technical Training (SSA00) 2 days

This course is designed to present the IBM XIV Storage System, including its hardware components, and the cabling concept.

IMPLEMENTING POWER CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE WITH POWERVC (QZ001) 2 days

This course describes the concepts and implementation details to install, configure, and implement the IBM Power Virtualization Center (PowerVC) Standard managing PowerVM to manage a virtualized Power Systems-based environment with AIX and Linux virtual machines. PowerVC is the new advanced virtualization management offering that is built on OpenStack. The course topics cover planning for the PowerVC installation, customizing the environment, configuring storage, and includes capturing and deploying virtual machines. Hands-on exercises reinforce the lecture and give the students the experience of installing and configuring IBM PowerVC. Students use PowerVC to capture and deploy virtual machine images.

Implementing PowerVM Live Partition Mobility (AN330) 3 days

This course describes the concepts and configuration details when implementing PowerVM Live Partition Mobility on POWER6 and POWER7 processor-based servers. Students will learn the requirements of Live Partition Mobility and will configure HMCs, Virtual I/O Servers, and partitions in preparation for performing active and inactive migrations. Live hands-on exercises will allow students to configure a lab environment and perform Live Partition Mobility operations.

InfoSphere MDM Workbench V11 (ZZ840) 3 days

This course is designed for anyone who wants to get an understanding of how to use and customize the InfoSphere Master Data Management using the InfoSphere MDM Workbench. This course takes a participant through the process customizing both the Virtual and Physical MDM using the InfoSphere MDM Workbench. The focus of the course is on the core features of the Workbench: Creating a Physical MDM Addition, creating a Physical MDM Extension, creating a Physical MDM Behavior Extension, creating a composite service, deploying a Virtual MDM configuration, configuring the Virtual Data Model, creating a Virtual custom Composite View, creating a Virtual Callout Handler, generating an enterprise service interface using the Virtual data model and customizing a Hybrid implementation. For each core area, the instructor will explain the high-level concepts, have the participants work with the feature and then demo and review the feature details. Heavy emphasis is put on exercises and activities, allowing course participants to apply the knowledge that they learn in the classroom, after course conclusion.

Installation and Administration of IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5 on Linux (WPL95) 5 days

This comprehensive course combines informative lectures and discussions with relevant activities and exercises so that you can learn to administer IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5. In the first half of the course, the focus shifts to installation and configuration of WebSphere Portal V8.5. Configuration includes the database that WebSphere Portal uses, federated user registries, and clustering for scalability and fault tolerance. In the second half of the course, you practice common day-to-day administration tasks on IBM WebSphere Portal Server 8.5, including portlet installation, security configuration, and WebSphere Portal site management.

Installation and Administration of IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5 on Windows (WPL85G) 5 days

This comprehensive course combines informative lectures and discussions with relevant activities and labs so that you can administer IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5. In the first part of the course, the focus is on installation and configuration of IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5. After installation, focus shifts to configuration and administration. Configuration includes the database that WebSphere Portal uses, federated user registries, and clustering for scalability and fault tolerance. In the second half of the course, you practice common day-to-day administration tasks on IBM WebSphere Portal Server 8.5, including portlet installation, security configuration, and WebSphere Portal site management.

INSTALLING, CONFIGURING, AND SERVICING Z/VM (ZV060) 5 days

This course introduces the system programmer to the tasks required to support a z/VM operating system. It provides an overview of the processes required to install z/VM and perform the required tailoring steps to support Linux guest systems and CMS users. You will leave the course with the knowledge to perform the steps to add Linux guest systems and other virtual machines to the z/VM system, to define and create saved segments, to apply service to the z/VM system, and to define a minimal TCP/IP configuration.

Intermediate COBOL Programming (CO1020) 4 days

This course provides application developers with more complex knowledge in developing COBOL programs in a mainframe environment.

Introduction to Cloud Computing Architecture (1SM00) 2 days

Learn how your IT infrastructure could benefit from a Cloud Computing solution. Through discussions and hands-on labs, you will be introduced to the building blocks of most Cloud Computing solutions. Discussions will delve into an overview of Cloud concepts, which will including delivery models, provisioning, service management, monitoring, and best practices. Hands-on labs will provide experience with using the Service Portal and TSAM interface to perform tasks such as discovering services, requesting a service, modifying a project, monitoring information, generating invoices, and backing up a server.

Introduction to COBOL Programming (CO1010) 5 days

This course provides application developers with basic knowledge in developing COBOL programs in a mainframe environment.

Introduction to IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Standard Edition V10 (ZZ401) 1 day

This course replaces Introduction to IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Standard Edition (ZZ400). This is the Classroom version of Instructor-led Online Course Introduction to IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Standard Edition V10 - ILO(3Z401).

Introduction to IBM Rational Rhapsody (QQ001) 1 day

This course teaches the fundamental techniques required to start using the Unified Modeling Language (UML2) and the Systems Modeling Language (SysML) to build a basic model in IBM Rational Rhapsody. Through the use of hands-on exercises, you create a small model and get started using visual modeling and Rational Rhapsody. The course uses a small Vending Machine design to show how UML can be practically applied. The essential Rational Rhapsody diagrams for structural and behavioral modeling are created in the exercises. In this course, you use Rational Rhapsody to build a model of a vending machine. The material is broken into six labs, starting with basic requirements and showing how you can transition from functionality-describing use cases to an object-oriented software design. You execute and test the model and add subsystem interfaces. For this course, you use Rational Rhapsody in C++ Version 7.5.2 and one of the following compilers: Cygwin 1.5, 1.7, Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0 SP3, or Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2005,.%newline%

Introduction to IBM SPSS Modeler and Data Mining V16 (0A005) 2 days

Introduction to IBM SPSS Modeler and Data Mining (V16) is a two day course, that provides an overview of data mining and the fundamentals of using IBM SPSS Modeler. The principles and practice of data mining are illustrated using the CRISP-DM methodology. The course structure follows the stages of a typical data mining project, from collecting data, to data exploration, data transformation, and modeling to effective interpretation of the results. The course provides training in the basics of how to read, prepare, and explore data with IBM SPSS Modeler, and introduces the student to modeling.

Introduction to IBM SPSS Statistics V20 (0G500) 2 days

Introduction to IBM SPSS Statistics is a two day instructor-led classroom course that guides students through the fundamentals of using IBM SPSS Statistics for typical data analysis process. Students will learn the basics of reading data, data definition, data modification, and data analysis and presentation of analytical results. Students will also see how easy it is to get data into IBM SPSS Statistics so that they can focus on analyzing the information. In addition to the fundamentals, students will learn shortcuts that will help them save time. This course uses the IBM SPSS Statistics Base features.

Introduction to IBM SPSS Statistics V22 (0G503) 2 days

Introduction to IBM SPSS Statistics (V22) is a two day instructor-led classroom course that guides students through the fundamentals of using IBM SPSS Statistics for typical data analysis process. Students will learn the basics of reading data, data definition, data modification, and data analysis and presentation of analytical results. Students will also see how easy it is to get data into IBM SPSS Statistics so that they can focus on analyzing the information. In addition to the fundamentals, students will learn shortcuts that will help them save time. This course uses the IBM SPSS Statistics Base features.

INTRODUCTION TO IBM SPSS STATISTICS V23 (0G504) 2 days

Introduction to IBM SPSS Statistics (V23) guides you through the fundamentals of using IBM SPSS Statistics for typical data analysis process. You will learn the basics of reading data, data definition, data modification, and data analysis and presentation of analytical results. You will also see how easy it is to get data into IBM SPSS Statistics so that you can focus on analyzing the information. In addition to the fundamentals, you will learn shortcuts that will help you save time. This course uses the IBM SPSS Statistics Base features.

Introduction to Statistical Analysis Using IBM SPSS Statistics V21 (0G512) 2 days

Introduction to Statistical Analysis Using IBM SPSS Statistics is a two day instructor-led classroom course that provides an application-oriented introduction to the statistical component of IBM® SPSS® Statistics. Students will review several statistical techniques and discuss situations in which they would use each technique, the assumptions made by each method, how to set up the analysis, as well as how to interpret the results. This includes a broad range of techniques for exploring and summarizing data, as well as investigating and testing underlying relationships. Students will gain an understanding of when and why to use these various techniques as well as how to apply them with confidence, interpret their output, and graphically display the results.

ISPF Dialog Programming (MF2025) 5 days

This course introduces students to the skills necessary to use ISPF Dialog Management Services in a z/OS environment. The students learn how to create the required user dialog libraries and implement DMS dialogs.

Java for Mainframe Programmers Part 1 (JA1012) 5 days

This course provides experienced programmers with the ability to utilize the structure and syntax of the object oriented Java programming language for both general business and Internet programming applications. The student is prepared to code, test, and execute Java programs making use of the facilities provided by the language. The course can be taught using any development environment including RAD and Eclipse. Previous knowledge of the C or C++ programming languages is not required but would be helpful.

Jazz Team Server V4.0 Administration (RS860) 2 days

This course teaches system administrators or development team leaders how to install, configure, and maintain an IBM?® Jazz™ Team Server environment. The course includes these topics: Planning a deployment topology and software infrastructure for the applications of the Rational?® solution for Collaborative Lifecycle Management (CLM), Installing and configuring the required software packages, Managing users and licenses, Maintaining and troubleshooting the Jazz Team Server, Implementing upgrades to the system. The Rational solution for CLM provides a fully integrated environment that includes IBM Rational Requirements Composer for requirements definition and management, IBM Rational Team Concert™ for change and configuration management, and IBM Rational Quality Manager for quality management.

Language Integrated Query (LINQ) for C# Developers (NE4070) 2 days

This course will review significant .NET 3.5 through 4.5 features and functionality focusing on the use of LINQ to access XML and Object Data sources.

Linux Basics - A System z Perspective (ZL120) 2 days

This course enables students to perform everyday tasks using the Linux operating system.

Managing Decisions in IBM WebSphere Operational Decision Management V8 (WB384) 5 days

This 5-day instructor-led course introduces business analysts to IBM WebSphere Operational Decision Management V8. You learn the concepts and skills that are necessary to capture, author, validate, and manage business rules with WebSphere Operational Decision Management.

Modeling and Implementing with IBM Business Process Manager V8 (WB802) 5 days

In this 5-day, instructor-led course, you learn about the core process modeling skills, project development approach, implementation fundamentals, and exceptional delivery patterns that can improve the speed and quality of process definition and implementation efforts.

MVS/JCL, TSO/ISPF & MVS Utilities (MF1010) 5 days

Teaches the fundamentals of TSO/ISPF, MVS JCL and MVS Utilities for use by IBM Mainframe personnel.

Negotiating Skills (OLEK-190) 1 day

This Negotiating Skills course is designed to provide students with the skills necessary to perform the basic steps in a business negotiation. This course is taught with structured hands-on activities.

OVERVIEW OF IBM COGNOS ANALYTICS V11.0 (B6008) 1 day

This course provides participants with a high level overview of the IBM Cognos Analytics suite of products and their underlying architecture. They will examine each component as it relates to an Analytics solution. Participants will be shown a range of resources to provide additional information on each product

Performance Analysis and Capacity Planning for IBM i (OL660) 4 days

This course will help you better understand the techniques of performance analysis and capacity planning on Power Systems and LPARS with IBM i. You will also develop an appreciation of how IBM i operates and interfaces with applications. You will build skills to better manage performance and capacity on Power Systems and LPARS. This course explains IBM i concepts, including the Technology Independent Machine Interface (TIMI), main storage pools, auxiliary storage pools, management of jobs, threads, tasks, job run-time structure, performance monitoring, data collection, and analysis of performance data. This course includes hands-on activities using performance data from Power Systems with IBM i to help you appreciate the concepts discussed.

POWER8 and AIX Enhancements (AN050) 2 day

This non-workshop course is designed to provide continuing education for system administrators who have extensive experience with previous levels of POWER hardware, PowerVM, and AIX. It covers various enhancements to POWER hardware and firmware and to the AIX operating system. It starts with an overview of POWER8 architecture and equipment. It then proceeds with discussions on various software and firmware enhancements (including PowerVM 2.2.3 and AIX 7.1 TL3). These enhancements include eight thread SMT, simplified SEA configuration, SR-IOV support, and other enhancements.

PowerHA SystemMirror 7 Advanced Configurations (AN620) 5 days

This is the second course in the PowerHA SystemMirror curriculum. It is specifically for PowerHA SystemMirror 7 and later. It will expand on the skills taught in the first class, introducing more complex cluster configurations, making use of resource group dependencies, DLPAR, WPAR and Smart Assists.

Predictive Modeling with IBM SPSS Modeler - ILT (0A032) 3 days

This course demonstrates how to develop models to predict categorical and continuous outcomes, using such techniques as neural networks, decision trees, logistic regression, support vector machines, and Bayesian network models. Use of the binary classifier and numeric predictor nodes to automate model selection is included. Feature selection and detection of outliers are discussed. Expert options for each modeling node are reviewed in detail and advice is provided on when and how to use each model. You will also learn how to combine two or more models to improve prediction. Independent Study Only: Syllabus is provided for each week's study and materials are completed privately by each participant. 1 time per week students will meet on-line to review course exercises with a Live Instructor.

Process Implementing with IBM Business Process Manager Standard V8.5 - I (WB808) 5 days

In this 5-day instructor-led course, you learn core process modeling skills that improve the speed and quality of process definition and implementation efforts. You also learn a project development approach, process model implementation fundamentals, and exceptional delivery patterns.

Process Implementing with IBM Business Process Manager Standard V8.5.5 - II (WB815) 5 days

This intermediate course teaches application developers and BPM team members how to use IBM Business Process Manager to design and develop process applications. It is an interactive class with demonstrations and hands-on lab exercises.

Process Implementing with IBM Business Process Manager Standard/Adv V8.5.6 - I (WB819) 5 days

This course integrates training in business process management (BPM) methods and implementation with IBM Business Process Manager V8.5.6. You learn core process modeling and implementation skills, the project development approach, process model implementation fundamentals, and exceptional delivery patterns. These skills improve the speed and quality of process definition and implementation efforts.

Programming Essentials for IBM WebSphere Commerce V7 Customization (6T224) 5 days

In this 5-day instructor-led course, students build on the skills developed in course IBM WebSphere Commerce V7 Foundation (6S220), and acquire the essential skills necessary to customize many of the key features of IBM WebSphere Commerce V7.

Programming Essentials for IBM WebSphere Commerce V7 Customization (6T225) 5 days

In this 5-day instructor-led course, students build on the skills that were developed in course IBM WebSphere Commerce V7 Foundation (6S221) (6S220) (WC700) (VC700) (ZC700) . Discuss the essential skills necessary to customize many of the key features of IBM WebSphere Commerce V7.

Rest and Oauth Solutions with IBM DataPower Gateway V7 (WE703) 1 day

This course teaches you the fundamental skills that are required to configure, implement, and troubleshoot REST, JSON, and OAuth services that are developed on the WebSphere DataPower Gateway Appliances with firmware version 7.0.x.

REXX Programming & Advanced REXX Programming (RX1015) 5 days

This course will introduce students to the skills necessary to code REXX execs in z/OS environments. A series of written and lab exercises will be used to reinforce the classroom education.

RPG IV Programming Advanced Workshop for IBM i (AS100) 4 days

This course teaches additional skills and techniques to programmers who can already write comprehensive RPG IV programs.

SAN Volume Controller (SVC) Planning and Implementation Workshop (SNV10) 4 days

This course is designed to leverage SAN storage connectivity by integrating a layer of intelligence or virtualization, the SAN Volume Controller (SVC) to facilitate storage application data access independence from storage management functions and requirements. The focus is on planning and implementation tasks associated with integrating the SVC into the storage area network. It also explains how to: Centralize storage provisioning to host servers from common storage pools. Facilitate the coexistence and migration of data from non-virtualized to the virtualized environment. Improve storage utilization effectiveness using Thin Provisioning and Real-time Compression Implement storage tiering and optimize solid state drives (SSDs) or flash systems usage with Easy Tier Utilize network-level storage subsystem-independent data replication services to satisfy backup and disaster recovery requirements

Servlets and JSPs Programming with JSTL (EJWS-835) 5 days

This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to become productive using Servlets and JavaServer Pages (JSPs), the foundation of Web application development in J2EE. Students will be taught using Live Web-based training and comprehensive practical exercises designed to explain the fundamentals of J2EE Web application development. Completely tool-agnostic, students will rapidly negotiate the learning curve and be ready to write, package and deploy Web applications to a production WebSphere environment.

SMP/E for z/OS Workshop (ES260) 5 days

This course is designed to provide the SMP/E skills needed in the installation and maintenance of optional features and maintenance in the z/OS operating environment. You are taught to define the SMP/E database and invoke SMP/E to add, modify, or replace system elements. The course includes extensive hands-on labs using a current level of SMP/E.

SMP/E for z/OS Workshop (ES261) 5 days

This course is designed to provide the SMP/E skills needed in the installation and maintenance of optional features and maintenance in the z/OS operating environment. You are taught to define the SMP/E database and invoke SMP/E to add, modify, or replace system elements. The course includes extensive hands-on labs using a current level of SMP/E.

System Operator Workshop for IBM i (AS240) 4 days

This course enables a new system operator to develop basic to intermediate level skills needed for day-to-day operations of the Power System with IBM i. Specifically, the course explains how to: Use the online help and references Send, display, and reply to messages Monitor and control jobs, devices, and job and output queues Start and stop the system Create and change user profiles Use authorization lists and group profiles Manage system configuration Save and restore objects, libraries, and the system Monitor job and history logs Diagnose a system problem Order, receive, and apply PTFs Perform all of these functions using a 5250 emulation session as well as System i Navigator and IBMNavigator for i Hands-on exercises reinforce the lecture topics and prepare the student to successfully operate a Power System with IBM i.

TCP/IP for z/OS Implementation Workshop (CB695) 5 days

This course is designed to provide the skills for basic implementation and customization of TCP/IP on z/OS.

Technical Introduction to IBM WebSphere MQ (WM101) 1 day

This 1-day instructor-led course is a technical overview of IBM WebSphere MQ. It provides a conceptual understanding of messaging and queuing as implemented by IBM WebSphere MQ. IBM WebSphere MQ delivers reliable application integration for applications and web services, allowing users to fully leverage existing software and hardware investments. Through a series of lectures, students learn how IBM WebSphere MQ provides a messaging backbone for deploying an enterprise service bus (ESB) as the connectivity layer of a service-oriented architecture (SOA). The course also explains how IBM WebSphere MQ responsibilities can include the management of topic-based publish/subscription information.

Test Management with IBM Rational Quality Manager, V4.0 (RT273) 2 days

This course introduces test managers to the basics of using IBM Rational Quality Manager to manage a test effort within a software development project. The course teaches how to plan the test effort, develop test artifacts, align with requirements and development, manage the test team's work, monitor progress, submit and track defects, and report test results and status.

Testing with IBM Rational Quality Manager V4.0 (RT283) 1 day

This introductory course is designed to familiarize testing professionals with the basics of IBM Rational Quality Manager V4.0. The Rational Quality Manager application assists in creating scripts for manual testing. The course helps you to create manual tests more quickly, streamline the execution of manual tests, and monitor manual test results. Additionally, you will learn how to increase the reuse of test assets, and how to use external test data with test scripts. With hands-on lab exercises that reinforce learning, the focus of this course is on the practical application of Rational Quality Manager to resolve common manual testing challenges.

Testing with QuickTest Professional v11 (STQT-130) 3 days

This course is designed to provide students with the usage of QuickTest Professional to automate functional test scripts. Students will learn software testing automation concepts and techniques to enable them to take advantage of the QuickTest functionality to create a regression suite of tests.

Tivoli Process Automation Engine 7.5 Workflow Design and Implementation (TR223) 3 days

IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.5 provides the functionality to create Workflow processes that automate and streamline your business processes. This 3-day course covers the necessary concepts for you to start developing your own Workflow processes. Through lab exercises, you gain hands-on experience with all related development and security applications, in addition to all of the components used to create and configure a Workflow process. An implementation methodology is presented in the course and can serve as a guide for your workflow implementations. If your Workflow processes are developed by consultants, this course can facilitate working with those consultants to obtain the optimal value from the product.

Tivoli's Process Automation Engine 7.5 Fundamentals (TR711) 5 days

This course covers elements of Tivoli's process automation engine 7.5 that are common to all products based on the engine. It is the prerequisite for more advanced training on IBM's Service Mangement products.

VBScript for QuickTest Professional Users (STQT-145) 1 day

This VBScript for QuickTest Professional Users course covers the VBScript programming language as it applies to programming automated tests in the QuickTest Professional environment.

WebSphere Application Server V8.5 Administration (WA585) 5 days

This 5-day instructor-led course teaches you the skills that are needed to install and administer IBM WebSphere Application Server V8.5, which offers users enhanced support for standards, emerging technology, and a choice of development frameworks.

WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Administration (WA855) 5 days

This 5-day instructor-led course teaches you the skills that are needed to install and administer IBM WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5. This release offers users enhanced support for standards, emerging technology, and a choice of development frameworks.

WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Performance Tuning (WA815G) 4 days

This 3.5-day course teaches you how to monitor and tune WebSphere Application Servers for improved performance. You learn about performance tuning methods and monitoring tools that apply to both the application server environment and Java EE applications. These methods and tools for load testing, monitoring, and tuning are applied to various WebSphere components, such as the application server’s Java virtual machine (JVM), JDBC connection pools, JMS resources, and the general runtime environment

WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Problem Determination (WA591) 5 days

This 5-day instructor-led course teaches you how to manage WebSphere Application Server problems more skillfully within your organization by using problem determination tools and techniques. The instructor and students explore common scenarios that you might face in your daily activities. You also learn methodologies and techniques for problem determination, including how to use online IBM support tools to resolve problems. In addition, you learn how to communicate more effectively with IBM support teams so they can identify a problem and find its solution.

WebSphere MQ Advanced Application Programming (MQ1030) 4 days

This course is designed to provide the skills necessary to extend the basic knowledge of the Application Programming Interface (API) provided by WebSphere MQ. This includes complete coverage of some of the more advanced functions found within WebSphere MQ from ReplyToQ processing to Publish and Subscribe.

WebSphere MQ Application Programming in Java (MQ1021) 3 days

The course is designed to provide the skills necessary to understand the Application Programming Interface (API) provided by WebSphere MQ using Java. The basis for the course is the classes provided by the WebSphere MQ Java Client using Sun Java SDK at the current level.

WebSphere MQ for Distributed Platforms System Administration (MQ3010) 3 days

This course is intended for personnel who will be responsible for installing, operating, administering and supporting WebSphere MQ systems and applications relating to those systems for distributed platforms (Windows, Linux, UNIX.)

WebSphere MQ for z/OS System Administration (MQ3011) 3 days

This course is intended for personnel who will be responsible for installing, operating, administering and supporting WebSphere MQ systems and applications relating to those systems on z/OS.

What is New in IBM InfoSphere Data Integration and Governance V11.3? (KM650) 1 day

This course is designed to introduce you to new features in data integration and governance in IBM InfoSphere Information Server V11.3 and IBM InfoSphere MDM V11.3. Each unit in the course covers a separate product or component of IBM InfoSphere Information Server V11.3 and IBM InfoSphere MDM V11.3. Each unit is independent of other units and one or more units can be taught in any order.

What's new in IBM i V7R2 and IBM POWER8 Systems (OS019) 3 days

This course is designed to enable you to acquire the skills necessary to prepare for installing and leveraging the new functions of IBM i 7.2 on POWER7 and POWER8 hardware.

What's New in PowerHA SystemMirror 7 and Migration (AN650) 2 days

This course will provide you with information on the latest PowerHA SystemMirror release and the skills necessary to migrate to that release. The course will also provide you an opportunity to work with the new menu structure to perform system administration tasks.

XML and Web Services Solutions with IBM DataPower Gateway V7 (WE702) 4 days

This course teaches you the fundamental skills that are required to configure, implement, and troubleshoot services that are developed on the WebSphere DataPower Gateway Appliances with firmware version 7.0.x. The concepts in this course are also beneficial to system administrators of the DataPower appliance, although there is a separate course for administrators.

z/OS HCD and I/O Configuration (ES962) 4 days

Learn to work with the Hardware Configuration Definition (HCD) function for z/OS, and to plan and initiate dynamic reconfiguration of your zSeries hardware environment. Learn to use the HCD dialogs of z/OS to create an Input/Output (I/O) configuration and dynamically alter the I/O configuration. Learn about the creation of an I/O Configuration Dataset (IOCDS) and various reports that HCD can build. Use a z/OS system to reinforce lecture topics and to practice working with the HCD dialogs. Hands-on lab projects may be done in teams depending on the number of attendees and location.

z/OS REXX Programming Workshop (ES520) 5 days

This course is designed to teach you the basic skills required to write programs using the REXX language in z/OS. The course covers the TSO extensions to REXX and interaction with other environments such as the MVS console, running REXX in batch jobs, and compiling REXX.

ZOS JCL AND UTILITIES (ES070) 5 days

This course is designed to teach you how to use z/OS job control language (JCL) and selected z/OS utility programs in an online batch environment. Both Storage Management Subsystem (SMS) and non-SMS JCL are discussed. Machine lab exercises complement the lecture material.