Red Hat JBoss Application Administration II

Red Hat JBoss Application Administration II

(JBoss EAP 8.x)

Course Code: AD348

Duration: 3 days

Delivery Mode: Instructor-led Training (ILT) | Virtual Instructor-led Training (VILT)

Course Overview

This course equips system administrators with the skills to install, configure, manage, and secure JBoss EAP 8.x effectively in modern, large-scale environments. The program emphasizes hands-on administration tasks, clustering, scripting, messaging, security enhancements, and best practices to optimize performance.

Skills Covered

• Installation and initial configuration of JBoss EAP 8.x
• Clustering configurations and performance tuning
• Application deployments in production and cloud environments
• Management and automation with the JBoss CLI
• Effective monitoring and resource management
• Configuration and management of ActiveMQ Artemis messaging systems
• Comprehensive security management for applications and JBoss itself

Who Should Attend?

• Experienced system administrators managing JBoss EAP deployments.
• IT professionals aiming to enhance their skills on the latest JBoss EAP 8.x.
• Professionals targeting certification in Red Hat Enterprise Application Administration.

Prerequisites

• Fundamental experience in Java EE concepts and administration.
• Basic knowledge of system administration tasks.
• Recommended: Completion of Red Hat JBoss Application Administration I (AD248) or equivalent experience.

Course Modules

Day 1

Module 1: Introduction to JBoss EAP 8.x

• Overview of new features and architectural improvements in JBoss EAP 8.x
• Installation and initial setup best practices

Module 2: Deployment and Management

• Deploying applications in production and cloud scenarios
• Application lifecycle management using JBoss EAP CLI

Day 2

Module 3: Clustering and High Availability

• Configuring and managing clusters for scalability and redundancy
• Performance tuning for clustered environments

Module 4: Messaging with ActiveMQ Artemis

• Setup, configure, and manage messaging systems
• Clustering, persistence, and performance optimization of ActiveMQ Artemis

Day 3

Module 5: Automation and Scripting

• Advanced scripting techniques with the JBoss CLI
• Automating common administration tasks

Module 6: Securing JBoss EAP 8.x

• Securing Java EE applications through authentication and authorization
• Comprehensive security hardening, including SSL and secure management console configuration

Module 7: Course Review and Best Practices

• Recap key topics, practical tips, and administrative best practices
• Discussion on real-world scenarios and common challenges