Introduction to Glassfish Administration Course

Course Summary

The Introduction to Glassfish Administration training course focuses on installing, configuring, and tuning Glassfish as an enterprise-class Java Enterprise Edition (EE) server. The Glassfish training is structured around the most recent Glassfish v4 release.

The course begins with an overview of the Java platform requirements and installation and configuration requirements for Java and Glassfish. The course then dives into analyzing general administration tools, administering domains, and monitoring Glassfish. The course then covers application and application resource administration and concludes with a lesson on security and advanced administration topics.

This training can be delivered on Glassfish 3 or 4.

Purpose

Learn how to install, configure, and administer Glassfish.

Audience

Experienced Java Developers and Administrators wanting to have a production-quality command of Glassfish.

Role

Software Developer - System Administrator

Skill Level

Intermediate

Style

Hack-a-thon - Learning Spikes - Workshops

Duration

3 Days

Related Technologies

Glassfish

Java

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Productivity Objectives:

Explain how to setup and Install Glassfish.
Apply common command line tools to for administration.
Implement and administer a domain.
Configure support and install applications.
Implement a security policy.
Integrate Glassfish with other middleware and legacy servers.

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What You'll Learn

In the Introduction to Glassfish Administration training course, you'll learn:

Setting Up Glassfish
- Understanding the Java platform requirements
- Installing Java
- Configuring Java
- Installing Glassfish
- Basic configuration tasks
- Testing the installation
General Administration
- Using command line tools
- asadmin utility
- Administering system properties
- Adding, listing, and deleting resources
Administering Domains
- What is a domain
- Creating and managing domains
- Starting, stopping, and deleting domains
- Creating a domain backup
- Administering the JVM, Performance Tuning, and Logging
- What is the JVM
- Understanding JVM structure and options
- Administering JVM options
- JVM performance tuning and profiling
- Understanding thread pools
- Configuring and managing thread pools
Monitoring Glassfish
- What is monitoring
- Remote monitoring
- Configuring monitoring
- Viewing common monitoring data
- Configuring logging
- Managing the logging service
Application Administration
- Understanding the Java EE Application architecture
- Web applications
- EJB applications
- EAR applications
- RAR applications
- Administering containers
Application Resource Administration
- Setting up database connectivity
- Setting up JMS resources
- Setting up JavaMail
- Setting up JNDI
- Managing Transactions
Security Administration
- Understanding security in Glassfish
- Authentication, Authorization, and Auditing
- Administering audit modules and JSSE certificates
User Security
- Understanding user security in Glassfish
- Realm based authentication
- File based administration
- Understanding JMX
Advanced Administration Topics
- Administering EIS connectivity
- Administering Internet connectivity
- Administering Virtual Servers
- Administering the ORB