Installation and Administration of IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5 on Windows

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. For information about other related courses, visit the IBM Training website: ibm.com/training Objective Use the features, functions, and procedures of IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5 to achieve the following tasks: Configure WebSphere Portal to use an IBM Tivoli Directory Server LDAP server Create a Network Deployment cell that contains a single node cluster Select the best topology for your organization’s needs Turn on logging and tracing Use XML Access to streamline management activities Back up and restore data Implement release management practices Add portlets to pages by using the new drag and drop of the page builder Deploy a new portlet Manage access Create and apply visibility rules Work with syndication feeds Integrate mashups Configure search Customize or brand the portal Deploy a custom theme Transfer the ready-to-use data from the Derby database to DB2 Universal Database