Audience
This course is suitable for integration developers tasked with integrating applications primarily by developing business processes. System administrators and other technical staff working with a business process will also benefit from attending.
Prerequisites
Previous experience with the Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) platform is strongly recommended, this is taught in our Building Java EE Applications course.
Additionally, some knowledge of distributed computing is advised.
Duration
5 days. Hands on.
This course is available on site only. Please call for details.
Course Objectives
This course teaches delegates how to build integration solutions using IBM WebSphere Integration Developer (WID) and IBM WebSphere Process Server. This class starts with Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) basics and proceeds to using the tools to build SOA applications. Delegates will learn about the Service Component Architecture (SCA) programming model and the Service Data Objects (SDO) data model. The role of adapters when integrating disparate back ends is discussed and delegates learn about the WID tooling in detail.
After completing this course, delegates will be able to:
- Describe the fundamentals of SOA.
- Understand the business advantages of SOA.
- Explain the SOA runtime element. - WID fundamentals.
- Describe WS-BPEL v2.0.
- List the tooling features in WID and use them to build integration solutions.
- Describe the IBM Adapters available to integrate disparate systems.
- Explain the Java Connector Architecture (JCA) and use JCA adapters.
- Use the Human Tasks feature when developing Business Processes (BPEL).
- Explain the Common Event Infrastructure (CEI).
- Understand the basics of WebSphere Process Server administration.
Course Content
SOA Fundamentals.
Advantages of SOA.
Introduction to WebSphere Integration Developer (WID).
Introduction to WebSphere Process Server (WPS) v6.
Service Component Architecture (SCA).
Business Objects.
Business Process Choreography.
WebSphere Business Integration Adapters.
WebSphere Adapters JCA.
Mapping interfaces and Business Objects.
Relationships.
Business Rules.
Selectors.
Business State Machines.
Human Task Management.
Using Common Event Infrastructure (CEI) to monitor applications.
Basics of WebSphere Process Server Administration.