IBM z OS Container Extensions zCX ESX0G Training Course |...

• This class is intended for z/OS system programmers and IT specialists in
• charge of configuring, implementing and deploying zCX under z/OS 2.4
• - This class is also intended for Application developers who will deploy docker
• containers in a zCX z/OS container extensions instance

• - Describe the components of z/OS Container Extensions (zCX)
• - Plan the resources required to setup zCX
• - Configure and implement a zCX instance with z/OSMF workflow
• - Start and connect to your zCX instance
• - Access your zCX CLI Container and issue Docker commands
• - Provision and deploy application container using zCX docker CLI
• - Create Docker volumes for data persistence
• - Monitor and manage your zCX instance and your containers
• - Deploy some use-case applications in zCX containers
• - Understand the Security considerations for zCX and containers
• - Setup zCX user management and authentication
• - Implement clustering and orchestration of zCX instances and container
• - Understand how to to Dockerize your Applications for z/OS Container Extensions
• - Implement a zCX private secure registry to deploy your own containers
• - Position zCX in the world of Hybrid Cloud
• - Select workloads for zCX
• - Determine which application is a good fit for zCX
• - Describe some zCX use-cases

Useful links: IBM Training | Cyber Security training at CourseMonster | CourseMonster course page

Additional workplace outcomes: Participants can explain where IBM z OS Container Extensions zCX ESX0G Training Course | CourseMonster fits in a wider IBM skills roadmap, identify related certifications or follow-on courses, and apply the concepts to real project, operations or service delivery scenarios.

• - General z/OS knowledge, including basic UNIX System Services skills
• - Basic knowledge of RACF
• - Basic knowledge of z/OSMF and workflowsTBD

• - In this course we will learn the capabilities and benefits of zCX.
• - You will plan, configure and implement a zCX instance with z/OSMF workflows
• - You will learn how to use z/OSMF to setup and configure zCX
• - Create, provisioning, and deploying a zCX instance
• - Use z/OSMF workflows to manage the lifecycle of a zCX instance, deprovision a zCX instance
• - Use reconfiguration workflow to increase/decrease resources for zCX instance
• - Using zCX Command Line Interface, you will
• - Get familiar with the docker CLI
• - Explore installing zCX containers within newly provisioned zCX instance
• - provision and deploy application containers using zCX docker CLI commands
• - Explore how to cluster zCX applications for higher availability and load balancing
• - Operationally control zCX
• - Dockerize your Applications for z/OS Container Extensions
• - Create Docker volumes for data persistence, monitor and manage your zCX instance and containers
• - Implement a zCX private secure registry to deploy your own containers
• - Exercises and recorded demos reinforce the concepts and technologies being covered in the lectures.

Useful links: IBM Training | Cyber Security training at CourseMonster | CourseMonster course page

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