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ABOUT RED HAT TRAINING Table of Contents

ABOUT TRAINING 3 Ways to train 5 Red Hat Certiﬁ cations 9 Virtual Training eLearning 1 1 Onsite training 1 2 Classroom savings

LINUX COURSES 1 3 RHM355 NEW! Open Source for IT Leaders What’s new 14 RH033 Red Hat Linux Essentials RHCE® SUCCESS STORIES 1 5 RH133 Red Hat Linux System Administration They‘ve proven their Linux 1 6 RH142 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Troubleshooting smarts and attained their Techniques and Tools RHCE®. Read about why they 1 7 RH184 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization were chosen as RHCEs of the Year at 18 RH253 Red Hat Linux Networking ¬ www.redhat.com/ and Security Administration certification/rhce/ 1 9 RH300 RHCE Rapid Track Course success_stories/ 2 0 RHS333 Red Hat Enterprise Security: Network Services RED HAT LINUX 2 1 RH401 Red Hat Enterprise Deployment, Virtualization, TROUBLESHOOTING and Systems Management TECHNIQUES AND TOOLS 2 2 RH423 Red Hat Enterprise Directory Services Troubleshooting is both an art and Authentication and a science. Our new course 2 3 RHS429 Red Hat Enterprise SELinux Policy Administration teaches techniques for trouble- 2 4 RH436 Red Hat Enterprise Clustering shooting a Red Hat Enterprise and Storage Management Linux system. Read more about RH142 on page 16. 2 5 RH442 Red Hat Enterprise System Monitoring and Performance Tuning eLEARNING DEMO 2 6 RHD251 Red Hat Linux Programming Curious about Red Hat‘s 2 7 RHD362 Red Hat Kernel Internals 2: eLearning training? Take Device Driver Programming a sneak peak through an eLearning sample module at 2 8 RHD361 Red Hat Kernel Internals 1 ¬ www.europe.redhat.com/ JBOSS COURSES training/elearning/ 3 0 JB336 JBoss Administration 3 1 JB161 JBoss and EJB3 for Java Developers 3 2 JB261 JBoss for Advanced J2EE Developers 3 3 JB167 JBoss Hibernate Essentials JB267 JBoss Advanced Hibernate 3 4 JB439 JBoss Clustering 3 5 JB170 JBoss Seam Essentials 3 6 JB449 JBoss jBPM JB451 JBoss Rules JB453 JBoss ESB 3 8 MM157 MetaMatrix Introduction JB163 JBoss Portal RHCE OF THE YEAR EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST, AND AFRICA

“ I have made a career out of my hobby. Long story short, there’s no world like free and open source software!”

Jeroen van Meeuwen Operator Groep Delft Delft, The Netherlands

Read the rest of Jeroen van Meeuwen’s story online at ¬ www.redhat.com/certification/rhce/success_stories/

2 Register for courses: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training ABOUT RED HAT TRAINING Ways to train

No other vendor matches Red Hat‘s experience and expertise in delivering Linux and JBoss training and certiﬁ cations. Regardless of your experience level, our training will give you the hands-on, real-world skills you need for your job and certiﬁ cation exams.

CLASSROOM TRAINING • Offered regularly in 100+ locations worldwide • Red Hat certiﬁ ed instructors • Dedicated systems for each student • Comprehensive course material • Hands-on labs • Performance-based exams

ONSITE TRAINING • Located at your company‘s facility • Red Hat certiﬁ ed instructors • Accommodates up to 12 students • Comprehensive course material • IT assistance provided for setup • Available for all Red Hat and JBoss training courses

VIRTUAL TRAINING • Taught in real-time by Red Hat certiﬁ ed instructors • Same comprehensive course material as classroom • Ideal combination of ﬂ exibility and knowledge transfer eLEARNING • Self-paced training • Interactive online training modules • Based on our award-winning, instructor-led training • RHCT and RHCE tracks available

Register for courses: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training ABOUT TRAINING 3 RHCE OF THE YEAR ASIA PACIFIC

“ I believe in Linux, and that is the reason I was certiﬁ ed as RHCE in 2001. [My work] implementation cost almost nothing except a book, a PC, and a smart penguin.”

David Yip Capital Servicing Co., Ltd. Tokyo, Japan

Read the rest of David Yip’s story online at ¬ www.redhat.com/certification/rhce/success_stories/

4 Register for courses: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training ABOUT RED HAT TRAINING Red Hat Certiﬁ cations

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Red Hat certifi cations are indisputably regarded as the best in Linux, and according to some, in all of IT. Taught entirely by experienced Red Hat experts, our certifi cation programs measure competency on actual, live systems. Because of this method of training and testing, our certifi cations are in high demand by employers and IT professionals.

Which certifi cation to choose depends on your background and goals. Whether you have advanced, minimal, or no UNIX or Linux experience, Red Hat Training has a path that‘s right for you. For each certifi cate or certifi cation, we‘ve suggested the appropriate courses. But before you enroll, take a pre-assessment quiz at www.redhat.com/apps/training/assess/ redhat_europe to fi nd the courses that are right for you.

Register for courses: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training ABOUT TRAINING 5 ABOUT RED HAT TRAINING Red Hat Certiﬁ cations

® RHCT RED HAT CERTIFIED TECHNICIAN® (RHCT®)

Red Hat Certifi ed Technician is the fastest-growing credential in all of Linux. It‘s the best fi rst step in establishing Linux credentials. Choose this path as an initial certifi cation when

RHCT transitioning from a non-UNIX/Linux environment. Suggested courses ¬ You have no UNIX/Linux experience: RH033, RH133 ¬ You have some UNIX/Linux experience: RH133 ¬ You‘re ready for the exam: RH202 (exam only)

® RHCE RED HAT CERTIFIED ENGINEERS® (RHCE®)

Red Hat Certiﬁ ed Engineer began in 1999 and has been earned by more than 35,000 Linux experts. Called the „crown jewel of Linux certiﬁ cations,“ independent surveys have ranked the RHCE RHCE program #1 in all of IT. Suggested courses ¬ You have some or no UNIX/Linux experience: Begin with the appropriate RHCT course(s), followed by RH253. ¬ You have substantial UNIX/Linux experience: RH300 (the Rapid Track course) ¬ You‘re ready for the exam: RH302 (exam only)

RED HAT CERTIFICATES OF EXPERTISE ™

Once you‘ve earned your RHCE, Certiﬁ cates of 9 EX 42 3 X 3 E 3 Expertise are upper-level credentials available to

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6 ABOUT TRAINING Register for courses: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training ® RED HAT CERTIFIED RHCSS SECURITY SPECIALIST™ (RHCSS™)

SS C 29 EX An RHCSS has RHCE-level security knowledge with specialized H 4 33 R X 3 skills in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Directory Server, E E

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RHCE 2 enterprise environments. Students must hold a current RHCE 3 certiﬁ cation to take the corresponding exams. ¬ RHS333 Enterprise Security: Network Services (exam EX333) ¬ RHS423 Directory Services and Authentication (exam EX423) ¬ RHS429 SELinux Policy Administration (exam EX429)

™ RED HAT CERTIFIED RHCDS DATACENTER SPECIALIST™ (RHCDS™)

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E 1 You can take the courses or skip straight to the exams if you X4 0 36 EX4 have the experience and hold a current RHCE certiﬁ cation. ¬ RH401 Deployment and Systems Management (exam EX401) ¬ RHS423 Directory Services and Authentication (exam EX423) ¬ RHS436 Storage Management (exam EX436)

® RHCA RHCA RED HAT CERTIFIED ARCHITECT® (RHCA®)

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and more. E 1 X4 0 36 EX4 To earn your RHCA, you‘ll need to pass ﬁ ve exams, some of which you may have already passed to earn Certiﬁ cates of Expertise. You can take the related courses or skip straight to the exams if you have the experience.

Register for courses: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training ABOUT TRAINING 7 RHCE OF THE YEAR UNITED STATES

“ My RHCE helped me set up a network install system for one of the most reliable computing facilities dedicated to the CMS experiment at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider.”

Michael Thomas California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA USA

Read the rest of Michael Thomas’ story online at ¬ www.redhat.com/certification/rhce/success_stories/

8 Register for courses: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training ABOUT RED HAT TRAINING Virtual Training

Looking for a live, instructor-led training experience direct from “I found the virtual your own computer? Look no further then Red Hat‘s new Virtual training experience Training. Courses are taught in real time by Red Hat certifi ed instructors and feature the full content available in our industry- to be as valuable and acclaimed classroom courses. Red Hat virtual courses provide more effi cient then an ideal combination of fl exibility and knowledge transfer. traditional classroom VIRTUAL TRAINING IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE delivery methods. FOR THE FOLLOWING COURSES: The instructors were • RH033 Red Hat Linux Essentials, • RH131 Red Hat Linux System Administration knowledgeable and • RH142 Linux Troubleshooting Techniques and Tools extremely helpful • RH253 Red Hat Linux Networking and Security Administration during class. I would • RH301 RHCE Rapid Track Course recommend this • JB336 JBoss Administration training delivery method Visit www.europe.redhat.com/training/elearning/virtual_training/ to anyone with a reliable for more information. high-speed Internet connection.” –Tim Feathers, Network Systems Manager, Highlands Pathology Consultants eLearning

No time for class? Red Hat‘s eLearning titles are delivered online and completely map to our award-winning, instructor-led training. Start today to learn a new skill, aim for RHCT or RHCE certiﬁ cation, or get up to speed on the latest technologies in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. All Red Hat eLearning titles are: • Self-paced courses delivered 100 % via the Internet • Written by experienced Red Hat instructors • Results-oriented, providing an interactive learning environment COURSES AVAILABLE THROUGH ELEARNING: • RH033 Red Hat Linux Essentials • RH131 Red Hat Linux System Administration • RH253 Red Hat Linux Networking Services and Security • RH301 RHCE Rapid Track Course • RHUP305 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Version 5 Update Course • JB336 JBoss for Administrators For individual course information or to order, visit www.europe.redhat.com/training/elearning/ Please note: eLearning only covers the course material, Certiﬁ cation exams are taken at Red Hat training facilities. For enrollment information, call Red Hat Enrollment Central at +44 (0) 1252 362709.

Register for courses: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training ABOUT TRAINING 9 RHCE OF THE YEAR INDIA

“ [Our company’s] setup is 350 users, including development and BPO. Where we required a greater amount of security, we have migrated more than 300 machines to Red Hat Enterprise Linux.”

Anil Waychal Manager-System, Suma Soft Pvt Ltd Pune, India

Read the rest of Anil Waychal’s story online at ¬ www.redhat.com/certification/rhce/success_stories/

10 Register for courses: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training ABOUT RED HAT TRAINING Onsite training

Red Hat offers the most up-to-date, complete program of on-site training for enterprise computing workgroups and IT engineers. On-site training are available for all of the 30+ Red Hat and JBoss training courses. We‘ve delivered on-site courses for countless organizations, large and small, including IBM, Hewlett Packard, Dell, Fidelity Investments, Toshiba, government agencies, and educational institutions.

ONSITE TRAINING On-sites are priced with an assumed minimum of 5 attendees (although less can attend) and capped at 12 attendees. All students will need to fi t the course prerequisites and audience profi le in order to obtain maximum benefi t from any particular course. The three most popular on-site courses are: • RH133 Red Hat Linux System Administration and RHCT Exam • RH300 RHCE Rapid Track Course and RHCE Exam • JB336 JBoss for Administrators

CUSTOM TRAINING All Red Hat courses consist of modular instructional units. After all involved customer personnel have gone through pre-assessment, modules within the same curriculum may be re-combined, without time compression, to meet the customer‘s individual requirements. Additional fees apply.

For pricing and further information about on-sites or custom training, call +44 (0) 1252 362709 or visit: ¬ www.europe.redhat.com/training/specialized/corporate

Register for courses: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training ABOUT TRAINING 11 ABOUT RED HAT TRAINING Classroom savings

Whether you need training for an individual, multiple students, or you want insurance to be able to re-take an certiﬁ cation exam, Red Hat has a savings program for you. Learn more about Red Hat savings programs at www.europe.redhat.com/training/specials.

MULTI-STUDENT DISCOUNTS With our multi-student team specials, there‘s no better time to train. Enroll students from the same organization in the same open enrollment class and receive the following discounts.

STUDENTS ENROLLED IN SAME SESSION DISCOUNT Second participant on same course 5 % Three or more participants on same course 10 %

All students must be registered for the same date, location and class on the same invoice/transaction. The original price will be reﬂ ected during checkout, please contact us at the time of booking to receive your multi-student discount. For more information: Email [email protected] or call Red Hat Training: +44 (0) 1252 362709

PREPAID TRAINING UNITS Buy Now. Train whenever. Setting training schedules for groups of people isn‘t always easy. Which of your employees will take the training? What courses will they take? Where and when will they train? If these question sound familiar, then we‘ve got the solution for you. Red Hat Training Units acts as class credits – buy now and apply them to any Red Hat training course within twelve months of your purchase. And when it comes to unallocated end-of-year budget money, training units make a lot of sense. If you know that your team needs Red Hat training, and if you have the funds, but not the speciﬁ cs, Red Hat Training Units are the answer. Buy now. Train whenever. Just another reason why Red Hat is setting the standard for Linux training! Purchase Information: Red Hat Training Units, worth € 250 each, are sold in packs of 10. Each pack, worth € 2500, is enough to purchase most courses including any in the RHCE track. Check our website for more information. To purchase, call 00800 7334 2835 or email [email protected] Customers will receive a training unit agreement number which must be quoted when redeeming Training Units. Training units may be used up to 12 months in the geographical region that they were purchased.

12 ABOUT TRAINING Register for courses: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training NEW! RHM355 Open Source For IT Leaders RHM355 2 DAYS

COURSE DESCRIPTION NOTE: Prices do not • Learn how open source can help solve real IT problems include local Value Added Tax. Course price, contents • Learn how to implement solutions based around Red Hat‘s and duration may change. Open Source Architecture Please check the website for latest information. AUDIENCE Managers and directors responsible for information technology management interested in learning about how to develop an action plan to adopt open source software in their IT infrastructure

PREREQUISITES Basic ﬁ nancial and technical background, and understanding of the challenges currently faced by IT management in the modern datacenter

COURSE CONTENT • Introduction to open source and open source development • TCO/ROI drivers for open source adoption • Practical overview on the Open Source Architecture and how Red Hat‘s Linux and Java solutions can ﬁ t into the datacenter • Legal background into how various open source licenses work and are used • Discussion of intellectual property concerns, open source, and how Red Hat helps • Asses sing the datacenter for opportunities to use Red Hat open source solutions to improve TCO/ROI • Planning open source implementations and migrations • Methodology for implementing and managing JBoss middleware and Red Hat Enterprise Linux in the datacenter • Transitioning from open source implementation to operations • Understanding how to engage with Red Hat technical support and security response

LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UNITS COST1 Classroom 2 days, 6 Units € 1290 Europe On-site Call for information

1 Course costs may vary according to country. Please check local website.

Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training LINUX COURSES 13 RH033 Red Hat Linux Essentials Essential instruction for common command line processes and system administration.

RHCA COURSE DESCRIPTION This class introduces participants to the Linux system and SS C 9 EX H 42 3 teaches fundamental system administration skills. At the end R X 3 E 3 R H

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E 1 package management and user management procedures. X4 0 36 EX4 This is the fi rst course for both the RHCT and RHCE certifi cation tracks. AUDIENCE RED HAT CERTIFIED TECHNICIAN • IT professionals who want to build user-level Linux skills and learn fundamental system administration skills • Windows users and system administrators who wish to learn NOTE: For those with little and administer Linux or no Linux/UNIX experi- • Programmers, database administrators, and others who have ence, RH033 is the fi rst worked on other operating systems but now want to perform course on the path to those tasks on a Linux system earning a Red Hat Certifi ed PREREQUISITES Technician certifi cation. • User-level experience with any computer operating system After completing this course, you will be ready • Prior command-line experience is helpful but not required to take the RH133 course, COURSE CONTENT • Basic system confi guration which includes the RHCT • Linux ideas and history tools • Linux usage basics • Investigating and managing processes NOTE: Prices do not include • Running commands and • Confi guring the bash shell local Value Added Tax. getting help Course price, contents • Browsing the fi le system • Finding and processing fi les and duration may change. • Users, groups, and permis- • Network clients Please check the website sions • Advanced topics in users, for latest information. • Using the bash shell groups and permissions • Standard I/O and pipes • The Linux fi le system in-depth • Text processing tools • Essential system • vim: An advanced administration tools text editor

LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UNITS COST1 Classroom Europe 5 days, 10 Units € 2420 Virtual Training 36 hours Available in 2009. On-site Call for information

1 Course costs may vary according to country. Please check local website.

14 ABOUT TRAINING Register for courses: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training RH133 Red Hat Linux System Adminis tration (includes RHCT exam) Preparation for system administration and RHCT certiﬁ cation

COURSE DESCRIPTION RHCA RH133 focuses on system administration skills. You will learn to SS C 9 EX install and conﬁ gure local components and services on a Linux H 42 3 R X 3 E 3 R H server or workstation and attach to existing network services. C

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AUDIENCE Linux and UNIX users who understand the basics of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and want additional technical training to RED HAT CERTIFIED TECHNICIAN become Linux system administrators

PREREQUISITES RHCT EXAM RH033 or equivalent experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux RH202 RHCT exam is COURSE CONTENT hands-on and performance- based. It tests the • manage installed software candidate‘s skills in • control the boot process installing, confi guring, and • customize kernel confi guration troubleshooting Red Hat • manage processes, memory, tasks, printers and storage Enterprise Linux. This exam is included with the RH133, • perform user and group administration but may also be purchased • confi gure network settings separately for € 4001. • attach to a network directory service • secure fi lesystems with access control lists and quotas • protect data with backups, software RAID and LVM NOTE: Prices do not • create custom and automated installations include local Value Added • consolidate with virtualization Tax. Course price, contents • perform basic troubleshooting and duration may change. Please check the website for latest information.

LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UNITS COST1 RH133 Classroom Europe 4.5 days, 10 units € 2430 RH131 Classroom Europe* 4 days, 9 units € 2120 RH131 Virtual Training* 36 hours Available in 2009. On-site Call for information

* RH131 does not include the RHCT examination. RH202 RHCT exam sold separately.

1 Course costs may vary according to country. Please check local website.

Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training LINUX COURSES 15 RH142 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Troubleshooting Techniques and Tools Techniques for troubleshooting a Linux system

NOTE: Prices do not include COURSE DESCRIPTION local Value Added Tax. Troubleshooting is both an art and a science. An instinct and Course price, contents a technique. In RH142 Linux Troubleshooting Techniques and and duration may change. Tools, you will learn techniques for troubleshooting a Linux Please check the website system and how to use the troubleshooting tools available on for latest information. Red Hat Enterprise Linux. This course is a four-day, heavily lab-oriented class designed to help you learn or improve troubleshooting skills. You‘ll gain troubleshooting experience by debugging live systems. These labs offer a range of problems from RHCT level and up to allow you to extend your knowledge and techniques. AUDIENCE Linux system administrators who understand how to install and conﬁ gure a Red Hat Enterprise Linux system and who wish to deepen their understanding of troubleshooting on Linux

PREREQUISITES • RHCT or equivalent system administration knowledge • Knowledge of installation, service management, basic system monitoring, and fi le system management • Basic understanding of troubleshooting, including managing log fi les • Understanding the use of hardware probing tools such as ethtool and lspci is helpful but not required. COURSE CONTENT • Introduction to troubleshooting techniques • Troubleshooting boot issues: working with advanced GRUB features, rescue and GRUB CDs, advanced ext2/ext3 fi lesystem repair, rescuing RAID and LVM volumes • Troubleshooting hardware: listing, testing and analyzing devices • Troubleshooting applications: diagnosing performance problems and investigating application/OS interactions • Troubleshooting the network: confi guration, testing and diagnosing problems with basic and advanced confi gurations • Security: working effectively with (and not against) security tools, including SELinux, SSL, and authentication • Making the most of Red Hat support resources

LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UNITS COST1 Classroom Europe 4 days, 9 units € 2210 On-site Call for information

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16 LINUX COURSES Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training RH184 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization

COURSE DESCRIPTION NOTE: Prices do not include Virtualization, the ability for a single system to act as multiple local Value Added Tax. systems, is becoming a key technology in the datacenter. Course price, contents Virtualization permits more effi cient allocation of hardware and duration may change. resources, keeping costs in control while maintaining the Please check the website security that comes with placing key applications in separate for latest information. computing silos. RH184 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization teaches system administrators how to deploy virtualized versions of Red Hat ON-SITE TRAINING Enterprise Linux, thus taking greater advantage of hardware Red Hat offers the and other resources. most up-to-date, complete AUDIENCE program of on-site customer training for enterprise Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administrators who wish to computing workgroups and learn to install, confi gure, and manage Red Hat Enterprise IT engineers. Linux 5 in a virtualized environment Learn more: PREREQUISITES www.europe.redhat.com/ • RHCT certifi cation or equivalent knowledge training/specialized/ • System installation, service management, fi le system administration, and basic system monitoring and troubleshooting COURSE CONTENT • Introduction to virtualization • Basic paravirtualized domain installation • Virtual machine management • Advanced installation and confi guration • Live migration • Troubleshooting • Hardware-assisted virtualization

LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UNITS COST1 Classroom Europe 2 days, 7 units € 1570 On-site Call for information

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Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training LINUX COURSES 17 RH253 Red Hat Linux Networking and Security Administration Set up a Red Hat server and conﬁ gure common network services

RHCA COURSE DESCRIPTION RH253 arms students with in-depth knowledge needed for SS C 9 EX H 42 3 the most essential Red Hat Enterprise Linux network services R X 3 E 3 R H

C and access control mechanisms. You will learn how to go from

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E 1 infrastructure. At the end of the course, you‘ll be able to set up X4 0 36 EX4 a Red Hat Enterprise Linux server and conﬁ gure its network services and security. Through the lectures and hands-on labs, students already familiar with the RHCT competencies will leave with exposure to all competencies tested by the RHCE RED HAT CERTIFIED ENGINEER exam.

AUDIENCE RHCE EXAM Linux or UNIX system administrators with real-world experience in Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administration who are This hands-on, perfor- interested in a course in networking services and security mance-based exam tests the candidate‘s actual skills PREREQUISITES in Red Hat Enterprise Linux • RHCT or equivalent experience installation, confi guration, debugging, and setup of key • Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administration or networking services. Upon equivalent experience passing the exam, the • LAN/WAN fundamentals candidate will have earned • Internetworking with TCP/IP the RHCE certifi cation. The RH302 RHCE Exam COURSE CONTENT is purchased separately • System performance and security for € 8001. • System service access controls • Network resource access controls NOTE: Prices do not include • Organizing networked systems local Value Added Tax. • Network fi le sharing services Course price, contents • Web services and duration may change. • Electronic mail services Please check the website for latest information. • Securing data • Account management

LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UNITS COST1 Classroom Europe* 4 days, 9 units € 2120 Virtual Training* 36 hours Available in 2009. On-site Call for information

* RH253 does not include the RHCE examination. RH302 RHCE Exam sold separately.

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18 LINUX COURSES Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training RH300 RHCE Rapid Track Course (includes RHCE Exam) The fast path to RHCE certiﬁ cation for experienced UNIX/Linux users

COURSE DESCRIPTION RHCA For the experienced Linux system administrator, who is already SS C 9 EX familiar with many concepts covered in this class, the RH300 H 42 3 R X 3 E 3 R H provides a fast-track preparation for the Red Hat Certiﬁ ed C

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students will be empowered to manage the technical responsi- E bilities of a Red Hat Enterprise Linux system. You‘ll be able to E 1 X4 0 confi gure Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems, network services, 36 EX4 and security. This is a fast-paced course that combines our RH133 and RH253 courses, normally eight days of training, into a single four-day course. It should be taken only by experienced system adminis- RED HAT CERTIFIED ENGINEER trators. Before enrolling in RH300, we strongly recommend you check your experience level by taking a free pre-assessment exam online at www.europe.redhat.com/training/assess. RH302 RHCE EXAM AUDIENCE RH302 RHCE exam is • Experienced Linux system administrators or UNIX system ad- hands-on, and perfor- ministrators with extensive experience in networking services mance-based. It tests the candidate‘s actual skills in PREREQUISITES Red Hat Enterprise Linux • RH253 or equivalent experience using Red Hat Enterprise installation, confi guration, Linux debugging, and setup of key networking services. • Power users in the UNIX or Linux environments This exam is included with • Check your experience level by taking a free pre-assessment the RH300, but may also exam at www.europe.redhat.com/training/assess be purchased separately € 1 COURSE OBJECTIVES • Customize and automate for 800 . • Manage installed software installation and virtualization • Control the boot process and customize kernel • Confi gure network settings NOTE: Prices do not include confi guration and attach to network local Value Added Tax. directory services • Secure and manage Course price, contents processes, memory, tasks, • Protect services with and duration may change. and printers tcp_wrappers and iptables Please check the website for latest information. • Add fi lesystems and protect • Install, secure, and data with software RAID and confi gure infrastructure, LVM DNS, web, fi le sharing, and mail services • Defi ne users, groups, access control lists, and fi lesystem • Perform basic quotas troubleshooting

LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UNITS COST1 RH300 Classroom Europe 5 days, 11 units € 2660 RH301 Virtual Training* 36 hours Available in 2009. On-site Call for information

* RH301 does not include the RHCE exam. RH302 RHCE exam sold separately.

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Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training LINUX COURSES 19 RHS333 Red Hat Enterprise Security: Network Services Security for the most commonly deployed services

RHCA COURSE DESCRIPTION Red Hat Enterprise Linux has gained considerable momentum SS C 9 EX H 42 3 R X 3 E 3 R as the operating system of choice for deploying network ser- H

E D vices, such as web, FTP, email, and ﬁ le sharing. RHS333 is an 2 X S

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X 3 E on how to to use the latest technologies to secure your services. E 1 X4 0 36 EX4 This class advances beyond the essential security coverage offered in the RHCE curriculum and delves more deeply into the security features, capabilities, and risks associated with the most commonly deployed services.

RED HAT CERTIFICATE AUDIENCE OF EXPERTISE • System administrators, consultants, and other IT professionals responsible for the planning, implementation, and maintenance of network servers EX333 EXPERTISE EXAM • System administrators and others using proprietary forms Upon passing this exam, of UNIX may also fi nd many elements of this course relevant candidates will have earned a Red Hat Certifi cate of PREREQUISITES Expertise. This one-day • RH253/RH300/RHCE certifi cation or equivalent work exam costs € 8401 (or experience € 6001 when ordered in conjunction with the RHS333 • Attendees should already know the essential elements of course). Only how to confi gure the services covered, as this course will current RHCE are eligible to be focusing on more advanced topics from the outset. take this exam. COURSE CONTENT • Mastering basic service security GET CURRENT • Understanding cryptography Already an RHCE but not • Logging system activity and synchronizing system time current? Update your skills with our special Get • Security BIND and DNS Current offer. Learn more: • Securing centrally-managed user authentication www.europe.redhat.com/ • Improving NFS security training/specials • Advanced uses of the secure shell (SSH) • Securing e-mail with Sendmail and Postfi x • Managing FTP and Apache security NOTE: Prices do not include local Value Added Tax. • Basics of intrusion response Course price, contents and duration may change. Please check the website for latest information.

LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UNITS COST1 Classroom Europe* 4 days, 11 units € 2680 On-site Call for information

* EX333 Expertise Exam not included.

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20 LINUX COURSES Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training RH401 Red Hat Enterprise Deployment, Virtualization, and Systems Management Manage Red Hat Enterprise Linux deployments

COURSE DESCRIPTION RHCA RH401 Red Hat Enterprise Deployment, Virtualization, and SS C 9 EX Systems Management is a four-day, lab-based course that H 42 3 R X 3 E 3 R H explores the concepts and methods necessary for successful, C

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Linux systems. Course participants will learn how to install and E

E use a Red Hat Network Satellite Server to deploy and manage X 1 43 40 systems. 6 EX In addition, substantial part of the class is dedicated to the use of virtualization in systems deployment. Virtualization topics include an overview of virtualization; installing, confi guring, and managing virtual machines; understanding the hypervisor; RED HAT CERTIFICATE OF EXPERTISE using virtual machine snapshots; and network confi guration with virtualization. A Red Hat Certifi cate of Expertise for RH401 is available to EX401 EXPERTISE EXAM RHCEs who pass the EX401 expertise exam (not included with RH401). Upon passing this exam, candidates will have earned AUDIENCE a Red Hat Certifi cate Senior Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administrators and of Expertise. This one-day other IT professionals working in enterprise environments exam costs € 8401 (or and mission-critical systems € 6001 when ordered in conjunction with the RH401 PREREQUISITES course). Only current RHCE • RHCE certifi cation or equivalent experience are eligible to take this • Course participants without an RHCE certifi cation are encour- exam. aged to check their experience levels by taking a free pre- assessment exam at www.europe.redhat.com/training/assess GET CURRENT COURSE CONTENT Already an RHCE but not current? Update your • Provisioning with DHCP and PXE skills with our special Get • Construction of custom RPM packages Current offer. Learn more: • Confi guration management with CVS www.europe.redhat.com/ • Installing Red Hat Network Satellite Server training/specials • Using Red Hat Network to provision systems • Using and managing virtualized operating systems NOTE: Prices do not include local Value Added Tax. Course price, contents and duration may change. Please check the website LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UNITS COST1 for latest information. Classroom Europe* 4 days, 13 units € 3220 On-site Call for information

* EX401 Expertise Exam not included.

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Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training LINUX COURSES 21 RH423 Red Hat Enterprise Directory Services and Authentication Manage and deploy directory services for Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems

RHCA COURSE DESCRIPTION RH423 is an intensive course that provides four days of SS C 9 EX H 42 3 instruction and labs on cross-platform integration of directory R X 3 E 3 R H C services to provide authentication or information service

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X 3 E AUDIENCE E 1 X4 0 36 EX4 Senior Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administrators and other IT professionals working in enterprise environments with mission-critical systems

PREREQUISITES RED HAT CERTIFICATE OF EXPERTISE • RHCE certifi cation or equivalent experience • Course participants without an RHCE certifi cation are encouraged to check their experience levels by taking EX423 EXPERTISE EXAM a free pre-assessment exam at Upon passing this exam, www.europe.redhat.com/training/assess candidates will have earned COURSE CONTENT a Red Hat Certifi cate of • Understanding basic LDAP concepts Expertise. This one-day exam costs € 8401 (or • Confi guration and management of Red Hat Directory Server € 6101 when ordered in • Managing user authentication with PAM and glibc NSS conjunction with the RH423 • Using Kerberos and LDAP to centrally manage user course). Only current authentication RHCE are eligible to take • Using LDAP referrals and replication for distributed, highly this exam. available Directory Server performance • Exploring options for integration with Microsoft Active GET CURRENT Directory authentication Already an RHCE but not • Simplifi ed management of authentication with Red Hat current? Update your Enterprise IPA skills with our special Get Current offer. Learn more: www.europe.redhat.com/ training/specials

NOTE: Prices do not include local Value Added Tax. Course price, contents and duration may change. Please check the website for latest information.

LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UNITS COST1 Classroom Europe* 4 days, 12 units € 2810 On-site Call for information

* EX423 Expertise Exam not included.

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22 LINUX COURSES Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training RHS429 Red Hat Enterprise SELinux Policy Administration Conﬁ gure and manage Mandatory Access Control-based security for Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems

COURSE DESCRIPTION RHCA Security Enhanced Linux (SELinux) is a powerful, kernel-level SS C 9 EX security layer that provides ﬁ ne-grained control over which H 42 3 R X 3 E 3 R H users and processes may access what resources and execute C

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E tion programmers to SELinux policy writing. You will learn how X 1 43 40 SELinux works, how to manage SELinux, and how to write an 6 EX SELinux policy. This class culminates in a major project to scope out and then write policies for services previously unprotected by SELinux. RED HAT CERTIFICATE AUDIENCE OF EXPERTISE Senior Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administrators and other IT professionals working in enterprise environments with mission-critical systems EX429 EXPERTISE EXAM PREREQUISITES Upon passing this exam, candidates will have earned • RHCE certifi cation or equivalent experience a Red Hat Certifi cate of • Course participants without an RHCE certifi cation are Expertise. This one-day encouraged to check their experience levels by taking exam costs € 8401 (or a free pre-assessment exam at € 6201 when ordered in www.europe.redhat.com/training/assess conjunction with the COURSE CONTENT RHS429 course). Only current RHCE are eligible • Introduction to SELinux to take this exam. • Using SELinux • The Red Hat targeted policy GET CURRENT • Introduction to policies Already an RHCE but not • Policy utilities current? Update your • User and role security skills with our special Get Current offer. Learn more: • Anatomy of a policy www.europe.redhat.com/ • Manipulating policies training/specials

NOTE: Prices do not include local Value Added Tax. Course price, contents and duration may change. Please check the website for latest information.

LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UNITS COST1 Classroom Europe* 4 days, 12 units € 2810 On-site Call for information

* EX429 Expertise Exam not included.

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Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training LINUX COURSES 23 RH436 Red Hat Enterprise Clustering and Storage Management Manage Red Hat Enterprise Linux deployments

RHCA COURSE DESCRIPTION RH436 provides intensive, hands-on experience with storage SS C 9 EX H 42 3 management, Red Hat Cluster Suite, and the Shared Storage R X 3 E 3 R H

C technology delivered by Red Hat Global File System™ (GFS).

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E 1 mission-critical enterprise environment. X4 0 36 EX4 AUDIENCE Senior Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administrators and other IT professionals working in enterprise environments with

RED HAT CERTIFICATE mission-critical systems OF EXPERTISE PREREQUISITES • RHCE certifi cation or equivalent experience EX436 EXPERTISE EXAM • Course participants without an RHCE certifi cation are Upon passing this exam, encouraged to check their experience levels by taking a candidates will have earned free pre-assessment exam at a Red Hat Certifi cate of www.europe.redhat.com/training/assess Expertise. This one-day COURSE CONTENT exam costs € 8401 • Clustering technologies and requirements (or € 6101 when ordered in conjunction with the • Linux dynamic device recognition RH436 course). Only • Advanced storage confi guration current RHCE are eligible • Deploying Red Hat Cluster Suite to take this exam. • Quorum management • Fencing and failover GET CURRENT • Highly available services Already an RHCE but not current? Update your • Shared storage technologies (Fiberchannel/iSCSI) skills with our special Get • Global File System setup and optimization Current offer. Learn more: www.europe.redhat.com/ training/specials

NOTE: Prices do not include local Value Added Tax. Course price, contents and duration may change. Please check the website for latest information.

LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UNITS COST1 Classroom Europe* 4 days, 15 units € 3530 On-site Call for information

* EX436 Expertise Exam not included.

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24 LINUX COURSES Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training RH442 Red Hat Enterprise System Monitoring and Performance Tuning Performance tuning and capacity planning for Red Hat Enterprise Linux

COURSE DESCRIPTION RHCA RH442 is an advanced, four-day, hands-on lab course covering SS C 9 EX system architecture, performance characteristics, monitoring, H 42 3 R X 3 E 3 R H benchmarking, and network performance tuning. C

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PREREQUISITES

• RHCE certifi cation or equivalent experience RED HAT CERTIFICATE • Course participants without an RHCE certifi cation are encour- OF EXPERTISE aged to check their experience levels by taking a free pre- assessment exam at www.europe.redhat.com/training/assess EX442 EXPERTISE EXAM COURSE CONTENT Upon passing this exam, • Basics: Principles and terminology candidates will have earned • Tools for obtaining information a Red Hat Certifi cate of • Monitoring the kernel Expertise. This one-day € 1 • Hardware performance considerations exam costs 840 (or € 6101 when ordered in • The CPU: Processes and scheduling conjunction with the • Memory RH442 course). Only • The I/O subsystem and fi le systems current RHCE are eligible • Network performance to take this exam. • Application tuning GET CURRENT Already an RHCE but not current? Update your skills with our special Get Current offer. Learn more: www.europe.redhat.com/ training/specials

NOTE: Prices do not include local Value Added Tax. Course price, contents and duration may change. Please check the website for latest information.

LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UNITS COST1 Classroom Europe* 4 days, 12 units € 2810 On-site Call for information

* EX442 Expertise Exam not included.

1 Course costs may vary according to country. Please check local website.

Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training LINUX COURSES 25 RHD251 Red Hat Linux Programming

COURSE DESCRIPTION This intensive course rapidly trains programmers in developing applications and programs on Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Over ﬁ ve days, you‘ll get hands-on training, concepts, and demonstrations with emphasis on realistic labs and programming exercises.

AUDIENCE Experienced C programmers interested in beginning to develop applications on Linux PREREQUISITES • Experience in C programming • RH133 or equivalent UNIX or Linux workstation user skills for developers • Shell scripting in a UNIX or Linux environment • Experience with editors (vi, emacs) COURSE CONTENT • Makeﬁ les • Version control • Compiling, linking, and debugging • Linux standards and compliance • File access system calls and I/O • Programming ﬁ le and directory system services • Processes management and creation • Signals, signal handlers, and alarms • Inter-process communication (shared memory, semaphores, messages) • POSIX threads • Semaphores • Pipes and FIFOs • Shared memory • Message queues • Sockets (client/server, I/O operations, netlink) • Red Hat Package Manager (RPM) • Multiplexed and asynchronous I/O

NOTE: Prices do not include LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UNITS COST1 local Value Added Tax. Classroom Europe 5 days, 11 units € 2650 Course price, contents On-site Call for information and duration may change. Please check the website for latest information.

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26 LINUX COURSES Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training RHD362 Red Hat Kernel Internals 2: Device Driver Programming

COURSE DESCRIPTION RHD362 teaches experienced programmers how to develop device drivers specifi cally for Linux systems. You will be able to understand the Linux architecture, hardware and memory management, modularization, and the layout of the kernel source. You also will have practiced key concepts and skills for development of character, block, and network drivers. AUDIENCE Developers of hardware device drivers who want to develop drivers for Linux PREREQUISITES • Experience in C programming • RHD251 Red Hat Linux Programming or equivalent COURSE CONTENT • How device drivers work with the Linux kernel • How to confi gure and install the kernel • Compiling and loading a kernel module and exporting symbols • Developing character and block device drivers • Dynamic loading • Interrupts and Exceptions • Interrupt handling and deferrable functions • Using the proc, sysfs, and debugfs fi lesystems • ioctls • Data transfer between user and kernel space • Memory management • Debugging techniques • kprobes and jprobes • Time management, wait, and task queues • Dealing with I/O ports and interrupts • Accessing PCI hardware • DMA techniques • Network drivers • USB drivers • Power management • SMP issues

LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UNITS COST1 NOTE: Prices do not include Classroom Europe 5 days, 11 units € 2650 local Value Added Tax. Course price, contents On-site Call for information and duration may change. Please check the website for latest information.

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Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training LINUX COURSES 27 RHD361 Red Hat Kernel Internals 1

COURSE DESCRIPTION This intensive, hands-on course provides a detailed examination of the Linux kernel architecture, including confi guration and compilation, scheduling, SMP issues, timing, memory management, I/O, and the networking subsystem. You‘ll learn how to modify the Linux kernel to fi t the needs of your hardware or applications and how to develop basic kernel modules. AUDIENCE Experienced developers who want to gain a thorough understanding of the Linux architecture, including the newest kernels PREREQUISITES • Familiarity with basic tools, such as vi, emacs, and fi le utilities • Knowledge of systems programming in a UNIX or Linux environment (Register-level hardware programming knowledge is recommended but not required.) • Understanding of basic operating system concepts • Some previous experience running Linux, compiling and installing kernels, etc. • Experience writing device drivers and kernel modules is helpful COURSE CONTENT • Dynamic kernel timers • Kernel architecture, • Memory addressing initialization, confi guration • Memory allocation and and compilation management • Kernel style, general consid- • NUMA erations, and browsing tools • Process address space • Modules • Disk caches • System calls • Swapping • Transferring data between • Signals user and kernel space • Notifi ers • Race conditions and • CPU frequency scaling synchronization methods • Virtualization and the • Processes and kernel kernel threads • Networking internals • SMP and threads • Multiplexed and • Process scheduling asynchronous socket I/O • Kernel profi ling and • Netfi lter debugging techniques • The virtual fi le system • /proc fi lesystem • Filesystems in user space • Timing measurements

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28 LINUX COURSES Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training TRUST JBOSS ENTERPRISE MIDDLEWARE

With enterprise-class performance and scalability, shorter development cycles, and faster time-to-market, JBoss Enterprise Middleware isn’t just for development environments. Our industry- leading support has customers trusting JBoss Enterprise Middleware with their mission-critical applications and services.

Learn more at: www.europe.redhat.com/jboss

© 2009 Red Hat Middleware, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Red Hat, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, the Shadowman logo and JBoss are registered trademarks of Red Hat, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds. JB336 JBoss Administration

COURSE DESCRIPTION This course focuses on installation and deployment issues with the JBoss Application Server, as well as confi guring and monitoring the server for production usage. It helps the JBoss Application Administrator to better understand their environment. It includes an in-depth tour of the JBoss Operations Network from installation through confi guration and into usage. AUDIENCE Systems administrators, confi guration management, and quality assurance personnel who wish to become profi cient in administering JBoss Application Server deployments

PREREQUISITES • Experience with Systems Administration (RH033 level of understanding or Windows equivalent) • Understanding of hardware • Understanding of networking

COURSE CONTENT • Introduction to JBoss • Installation • Deployment • Security • Troubleshooting • Failover and fault tolerance • Data Services installation and conﬁ guration • ESB installation • Portal installation • Transactions

LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UNITS COST1 Classroom Europe 4 days, 10 units € 2290 Virtual Training 36 hours Available in NOTE: Prices do not include 2009. local Value Added Tax. Course price, contents On-site Call for information and duration may change. Please check the website for latest information.

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30 JBoss COURSES Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training JB161 JBoss and EJB3 for Java Developers

COURSE DESCRIPTION This course introduces the Java EE web tier using the JBoss Application Server. It provides a hands-on approach to Java servlets and the Servlet API, JSP, JSF, and EJB3. You‘ll learn about development, deployment, and the tools necessary to facilitate them.

AUDIENCE • Students with existing Java programming experience wishing to enter Java Enterprise Edition (Java EE) development • Java developers who wish to extend their knowledge to EJB3 and Java EE middleware programming using the JBoss Application Server

PREREQUISITES • Basic Java programming skills and knowledge of Object- Oriented (OO) application development concepts • Practical knowledge of or experience with the following: • The oo concepts of inheritance, polymorphism, and encapsulation • Java syntax, speciﬁ cally for data types, variables, operators, statements, and ﬂ ow control • Writing Java classes and using Java interfaces and abstract classes • Using Java Collections • Handling Java exceptions • Using the JDK and creating the necessary environment for compilation and execution of a Java executable from the command line COURSE CONTENT • Servlets • HttpSession • JSPs • Web security • Building applications using JSF • The Java Persistence API (JPA) • Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB3) • Web services with EJB3

LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UNITS COST1 Classroom Europe 4 days, 11 units € 2650 On-site Call for information NOTE: Prices do not include local Value Added Tax. Course price, contents and duration may change. Please check the website for latest information.

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Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training JBoss COURSES 31 JB261 JBoss for Advanced J2EE Developers

COURSE DESCRIPTION This course teaches JBoss microkernel implementation, the JBoss security framework, and the interceptor-based approach to building component containers. You‘ll learn about JMX and topics beyond the Java EE speciﬁ cation, such as microkernel architecture, security, clustering, and ﬁ ne tuning. This course is based on the 4.x series of the JBoss Application Server. AUDIENCE Java EE professionals who wish to take advantage of the JBoss Application Server’s internal architecture to enhance the functionality and performance of Java EE applications on the JBoss Application Server PREREQUISITES • JB161 Java Developers or equivalent experience • Practical developer experience with: • JNDI, JDBC, Servlets and JSPs • EJB, and JMS • The J2EE security model and J2EE application development and deployment on the JBoss Application • Prior knowledge of JMX is helpful but not required

COURSE CONTENT • JBoss architecture overview • JMX in JBoss • JBoss microkernel • JBoss smart proxies • JBossCache • EJB clustering • Fine tuning JBoss Application Server • Security in JBoss • JBossMQ

NOTE: Prices do not include LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UNITS COST1 local Value Added Tax. Classroom Europe 4 days, 12 units € 2910 Course price, contents On-site Call for information and duration may change. Please check the website for latest information.

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32 JBoss COURSES Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training JB167 / JB267 JBoss Hibernate Essentials

COURSE DESCRIPTION FOLLOW ON COURSE This course covers Hibernate and the Java Persistence API JB267 JBoss Advanced object/relational persistence and query service implementations. Hibernate dives deep into Both implementations provide powerful APIs to develop persis- some of the trickier and tent classes following the object-oriented idiom. They support more complex capabilities the use of association, inheritance, polymorphism, composition, of the Hibernate object- and collections with persistent classes. relational (O/R) mapping To fully utilize persistent class implementations, you will also system. These topics are learn how to create and execute queries using EJB-QL, the designed to provide a Java portable Hibernate SQL extension (HQL), native SQL, and the Developer already knowl- object-oriented Criteria and Example API. edgeable and experienced in the use of Hibernate AUDIENCE to best take advantage of • Java developers who want to be competent with Hibernate the product’s advanced and the Java Persistence API object/relational persistence capabilities. and query service implementations. • Java developers who work with SQL-based database systems • Database developers who are looking for an introduction to object-oriented software development

PREREQUISITES • Competency with the Java language • Knowledge of Object-Oriented Appliation Development concepts • Experience with a dialect of SQL • Familiarity with UML • Using the JDK and creating the necessary environment for compilation and execution of a Java executable from the command line • An understanding of the relational persistence model

COURSE CONTENT • Transactions and concurrency • Understanding object/ relational persistence • Advanced mapping concepts • Getting started with • Retrieving objects Hibernate • Queries • Mapping persistent classes • Caching • Working with persistent • Application design and objects architecture

LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UNITS COST1 NOTE: Prices do not include JB167 Classroom Europe 3 days, 10 units € 2290 local Value Added Tax. Course price, contents € JB267 Classroom Europe 2 days, 7 units 1590 and duration may change. On-site Call for information Please check the website for latest information.

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Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training JBoss COURSES 33 JB439 JBoss Clustering

COURSE DESCRIPTION This advanced course focuses on the high-availability services of the JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (JEAP), including JGroups, JBoss Cache, load balancing and more. You’ll learn: • How JBoss Application Server leverages JGroups and JBoss Cache for replication and fail-over • How to conﬁ gure, tune, and implement JGroups protocol stacks • How to leverage JBoss Cache in your own middleware applications • How to use and conﬁ gure mod_jk for HTTP load balancing. JBoss Application Server‘s high-availability services, such as HA-JNDI and HA-singleton, are also covered.

AUDIENCE Experienced Java programmers who are interested in taking advantage of high-availability services PREREQUISITES • JB261 JBoss for Advanced J2EE Developers or equivalent experience • Solid Java programming experience is required, including using J2EE and other Java middleware technologies • The following skills: • JTA, Transactions, Java concurrency • EJB 2.1, JMS, reliable messaging technologies • Previous experience with Apache httpd and some exposure to mod_jk and/or mod_proxy • Familiar with JBoss AS microkernel and JMX • Familiarity with TCP/IP, UDP, multicasting • Some experience with JBoss Application Server

COURSE CONTENT • JGroups protocols • Overview of JBoss high- • Cache loaders and eviction availability services policies • Reliable multicastwith • Cache replication, trans- JGroups actions and isolation levels • Protocol stacks and • JBoss Cache AOP overview, implementation API and implementation • JGroups building blocks • Web tier load balancing and troubleshooting and failover • JBoss cache overview • EJB load balancing and and API failover NOTE: Prices do not include local Value Added Tax. LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UNITS COST1 Course price, contents Classroom Europe 4 days, 12 units € 2910 and duration may change. On-site Call for information Please check the website for latest information.

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34 JBoss COURSES Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training JB170 JBoss Seam Essentials

COURSE DESCRIPTION JBoss Seam is a powerful application framework for building web applications by unifying and integrating AJAX, JSF, EJB3, and BPM. The JBoss Seam Essentials course covers how to use the JBoss Seam framework and various core features. AUDIENCE Java developers constructing enterprise and web applications who want to increase their proﬁ ciency and productivity during development

PREREQUISITES • Solid background in Java programming • Understanding of web and/or application servers (e. g. Tomcat or JBoss). • JB167 Hibernate Essentials or equivalent experience

COURSE CONTENT • Seam Features • (Optional) JSF Basics • (Optional) EJB3 Basics • Introduction to Seam • Seam Projects • The Seam Application Framework • Contexts and Conversations • Components • Events • JBoss EL • AJAX and Seam • Seam Conﬁ guration • Seam Security • Seam and Web Services • Page ﬂ ows and BPM • Testing Seam applications • Seam best practices • Other Seam features

NOTE: Prices do not include LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UNITS COST1 local Value Added Tax. Classroom Europe 3 days, 10 units € 2290 Course price, contents and duration may change. On-site Call for information Please check the website for latest information.

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Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training JBoss COURSES 35 JB449 / JB451 / JB453 JBoss SOA Courses

In light of IT budget constraints, enterprise executives are challenged to do more with less. Red Hat alleviates these infrastructure problems by moving organizations toward service-oriented architecture (SOA). JBoss SOA training consists of three courses targeted at the three major components of the JBoss SOA Platform: JBoss ESB, JBoss jBPM, and JBoss Rules. After the completion of these courses, students should have a thorough understanding of the JBoss SOA Platform and be ready to use it to develop and orchestrate services using the ESB, jBPM, and Drools.

LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UINTS COST1 JB449 Classroom Europe 3 days, 10 units € 2290 JB451 Classroom Europe 2 days, 7 units € 1590 JB453 Classroom Europe 2 days, 7 units € 1.590 On-site Call for information

JB449 JBoss jBPM

COURSE DESCRIPTION JB449 teaches jBPM process modeling, task management, client APIs, and integration and customization. You will leave the course with practical, hands-on experience, ready to develop business processes with JBoss jBPM. AUDIENCE Middleware architects and application developers who: • Have zero to moderate experience with BPM technology • Work closely with business analysts • Are responsible for process-enabling applications or implementing enterprise-wide business process management systems

PREREQUISITES • Basic Java competency • Some experience with Eclipse, the JUnit test framework inside Eclipse, and Hibernate

COURSE CONTENT • Advanced process modeling concepts • jBPM overview NOTE: Prices do not include • Task management • Basic Process modeling local Value Added Tax. • Web console Course price, contents • The JPDL Designer • Persistence and duration may change. • Deployment • Integration and Please check the website • Client programming for latest information. customization • Variables and expressions

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36 JBoss COURSES Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training JB451 JBoss Rules

COURSE DESCRIPTION The course covers JBoss Rules 4.0, including the business rule management system (BRMS), performance considerations, and debugging.

AUDIENCE Middleware application developers and architects who: • Have zero to moderate experience with rules technology • Want to use rules to implement their application business logic • Want to integrate the rules engine with their application

PREREQUISITES • Basic Java competency • Some familiarity with Eclipse COURSE CONTENT • BRMS • Intro to JBoss Rules • The RETE algorithm • The Rules language • Advanced rule language • Domain speciﬁ c languages • Execution control • Rule formats: Decision • Ruleﬂ ow tables • Performance and debugging JB453 JBoss ESB

COURSE DESCRIPTION JBoss Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) provides a service-oriented architecture (SOA) platform to integrate business components and services into automated business processes. This course covers ESB 4.2 and its various services. AUDIENCE System architects and application developers who: • Have some experience with Java and messaging technology • Want to use the JBoss ESB to create or integrate applications using a service oriented architecture

PREREQUISITES • No Java EE experience is • Basic Java competency required for the course, but students who want to • Some understanding of integrate ESB with Java EE messaging and message will need appropriate oriented middleware experience • Some understanding of web services and related standards (SOAP, WSDL)

COURSE CONTENT • Routing • SOA and ESB • Web services • ESB overview • Rule services • Custom action programming • Orchestration • Transformation services

Register for this course: +44 (0) 1252 362709 or www.europe.redhat.com/explore/training JBoss COURSES 37 MM157 MetaMatrix Introduction

LOCATION COURSE DESCRIPTION engaged in SOA planning On-site Call for This two day course introduc- and/or implementation. information es MetaMatrix‘s model-driven • Software architects doing +44 (0) approach to creating and design work for systems 1252 362709 deploying data services and integration, application metadata management. You‘ll development, and/or model ON-SITE TRAINING get hands-on experience implementation Red Hat offers the most with the MetaBase Modeler, • Data modelers preparing up-to-date, complete Administrative Console, Query for modeling design/imple- program of on-site custom- Builder and be able to quickly mentation of a MetaMatrix er training for enterprise ramp-up for the rapid deploy- solution ment of a MetaMatrix solution. computing workgroups and • Architects or developers IT engineers. AUDIENCE designing/implementing an integrated data security • Software architects environment

COURSE CONTENT • Union federated data • MMX and training scenario sources • Installation and overview • Joins across federated data of the MMX designer sources • Data source modeling • Virtual procedure modeling • VDB testing using SQL • Virtual XML document explorer modeling • Creation of a virtual • WS modeling base layer • Relational to WS modeling JB163 JBoss Portal

AUDIENCE COURSE DESCRIPTION JBoss Portal, how to create Java developers who This three-day training and deploy portlets, inte- wish to begin or extend focuses on web tier techno- grating portlets with other their knowledge to Portal logies in the JBoss Enterprise web tier frameworks (e. g. Development and gain an Middleware System (JEMS) JavaServer Faces), and conﬁ g- understanding of Portal product stack. uring and tuning the Tomcat web container embedded in Administration The course cover details on JBoss Application Server.

COURSE CONTENT • Portlet interaction with • JEMS web tier architecture servlets and JSP overview • User and group • Installing and conﬁ guring management JBoss Portal • Personalization • Portlet overview • Localization and security • Portlet programming model • Java Server Faces for application developers

NOTE: Prices do not include LOCATION TRAINING TIME/UNITS COST1 local Value Added Tax. Classroom Europe 3 days, 10 units € 2290 Course price, contents On-site Call for information +44 (0) 1252 362709 and duration may change. Please check the website for latest information.

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