IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.0 Administration Guide

Learn to administer a reliable, secure, and scalable environment for running applications with WebSphere Application Server 8.0

Key Features

• A significant update of Packt Publishing’s WebSphere Application Server 7.0 Administration Guide with 30% new content for v8.0
• Get to grips with the new WebSphere installer, managed deployments, MQ Link, HPEL Logging, and more in this book and e-book
• A step by step administration guide with a variety of real-world examples

Book Description

What you will learn

• Get to grips with all of the new administrative features that WebSphere Application Server 8.0 has to offer, including the new installation process using IBM Installation Manager
• Take advantage of managed deployment to facilitate drag and drop deployments
• Save yourself hours of manual administrative effort with automated configuration
• Assign different levels of administrative access to secure the WebSphere Application Server administrative console
• Fully understand and implement Java messaging and enabling messaging persistence using databases
• Understand how to use the new derby JDBC drivers
• Learn how to manage additional application servers from a single administrative console
• Increase server performance by enabling the new HPEL binary logging, and disabling WebSphere MQ when Messaging services are not required
• Understand how to configure SSL for IBM HTTP Server and the Websphere Plug-in

Who this book is for

If you are an administrator who wants to get up and running with IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.0, then this book is not to be missed. Experience with WebSphere and Java would be an advantage, but is not essential.