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Using Open Source tools on IBM i
This course is designed to teach the installation and administration of open source packages on IBM i as well as teach how to use some of the open source packages that can be downloaded. Class...
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$2,685 USD
Duration
3 days
Course Code
AS40G
Available Formats
Classroom, Virtual
Overview
This course is designed to teach the installation and administration of open source packages on IBM i as well as teach how to use some of the open source packages that can be downloaded. Class activities include showing how to download and manage open source packages using Access Client Solutions, and how to use python, node.js, and PHP to access data in different ways on the IBM i.
Skills Gained
- Understand how to install and manage open source packages on IBM i
- Learn what open source packages are available on IBM i
- Comprehend how to use open source languages to interface with procedural programs and procedures on IBM i
- Comprehend how to use open source languages and SQL to access data on the IBM i
Who Can Benefit
- IBM i System Administrators
- IBM i Programmers
- API/Cloud enablers
Prerequisites
- Knowledge of one of python, node.js or PHP
- Understanding of IBM iconcepts
Course Details
Course Outline
- Unit 1: Introduction to open source packages on IBM I
- Unit 2: IBM I and the PASE environment
- Exercise 2: Working in the PASE environment
- Unit 3: Install and manage open source packages
- Exercise 3: Using the open source package manager
- Unit 4: XMLserviceand iToolkit
- Exercise 4: Access programs and procedures using python, node.js or PHP
- Unit 5: Using SQL to access IBM i
- Exercise 5: Access data using python, node.js or PHP
- Unit 6: Message queues
- Exercise 6: Using data queues with python, node.js or PHP
- Unit 7: REST on IBM i
- Exercise 7: Using REST with python, node.js or PHP
- Unit 8: Apache Camel on IBM i
- Exercise 8: Using Apache Camel
Schedule
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May 5, 2025 - May 7, 2025 (3 days)
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Reviews
Class was easy to sign up for and ExitCertified provided very good communication
Good training material and good instruction. More time needs to be provided for the lab work.
Very good material, the instructor was clear explaining the topics, and the labs were easy to follow it.
Topics, material and specially instructor (Graham Godfrey) was beyond my expectations.
I found this course informative. It was easy to follow and provided some good information.
