IBM® WebSphere Application Server for Distributed Platforms and z/OS: An Administrator's Guide

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by A. Black, M. Everett, D. Draeger, K. Miller, R. Iyer, K. McGuinnes, D. Patel, M. Herescu, T. Gissel, M. Betancourt, M. Casile, Y. Tang, A. Beaubien.

Published: 22 Dec 2004
ISBN: 978-0-13-185587-8

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This book thoroughly covers WebSphere Application Server Version 5.0 and 5.1: both IBM Base WebSphere Application Server offerings and the advanced scalability and failover capabilities built into the popular IBM Network Deployment Edition. It has been designed to serve both as a comprehensive learning tool and as a rapid reference for working professionals.

Coverage includes

    • The WebSphere Application Server architecture: a detailed introduction for working administrators
    • Installation and configuration on both distributed and z/OS platforms, from planning through security
    • Assembling, deploying, and securing applications with the Application Assembly Tool and Assembly Toolkit
    • Managing WebSphere Application Server, including clustering and workload management
    • Automating administrative tasks using the powerful WebSphere scripting tools
    • Performance monitoring/tuning using both WebSphere- and system-level tools, including real-world tuning scenarios
    • A start-to-finish methodology for WebSphere troubleshooting
    • Covering z/OS, UNIX, Linux, and Windows platforms
    • Learn all you need to know from IBM's own WebSphere development and advanced deployment teams
    • Includes the latest most thorough coverage WebSphere V5.0/5.1

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