Mastering IBM i: The Complete Guide to Programming and Administration
Course Overview This comprehensive course is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge necessary to master IBM i programming and administration. With a focus on interactive and engaging learning, participants will gain hands-on experience with real-world applications and projects.
Course Objectives - Understand the fundamentals of IBM i and its architecture
- Learn programming languages such as RPG, COBOL, and CL
- Master database management and query techniques
- Understand system administration and security
- Gain hands-on experience with real-world projects and applications
- Prepare for certification and enhance career prospects
Course Outline Module 1: Introduction to IBM i
- Overview of IBM i and its history
- Architecture and hardware components
- Operating system and software components
- Basic navigation and commands
Module 2: RPG Programming
- Introduction to RPG and its syntax
- Variables, data types, and operators
- Control structures and loops
- Functions and subroutines
- Error handling and debugging
Module 3: COBOL Programming
- Introduction to COBOL and its syntax
- Variables, data types, and operators
- Control structures and loops
- Functions and subroutines
- Error handling and debugging
Module 4: CL Programming
- Introduction to CL and its syntax
- Variables, data types, and operators
- Control structures and loops
- Functions and subroutines
- Error handling and debugging
Module 5: Database Management
- Introduction to database management
- Database design and modeling
- Data normalization and denormalization
- Query techniques and SQL
- Database security and backup
Module 6: System Administration
- Introduction to system administration
- User management and security
- System configuration and settings
- Backup and recovery techniques
- Performance monitoring and tuning
Module 7: Security and Compliance
- Introduction to security and compliance
- Security risks and threats
- Access control and authentication
- Data encryption and masking
- Audit and compliance requirements
Module 8: Advanced Topics
- Introduction to advanced topics
- Web development and CGI
- XML and JSON data exchange
- APIs and web services
- Cloud computing and virtualization
Course Features - Interactive and Engaging: Hands-on projects and real-world applications
- Comprehensive: Covers all aspects of IBM i programming and administration
- Personalized: Tailored to individual needs and learning style
- Up-to-date: Latest version of IBM i and relevant software
- Practical: Focus on real-world applications and projects
- High-quality Content: Expert instructors and comprehensive materials
- Certification: Participants receive a certificate upon completion
- Flexible Learning: Self-paced and online, with lifetime access
- User-friendly: Easy-to-use interface and navigation
- Mobile-accessible: Accessible on all devices and platforms
- Community-driven: Discussion forums and community support
- Actionable Insights: Real-world examples and case studies
- Hands-on Projects: Practical exercises and projects
- Bite-sized Lessons: Short and focused lessons for easy learning
- Lifetime Access: Access to course materials and updates
- Gamification: Interactive and engaging learning experience
- Progress Tracking: Track progress and achievement
Certification Upon completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service. This certificate is a testament to the participant's expertise and knowledge in IBM i programming and administration.,
- Understand the fundamentals of IBM i and its architecture
- Learn programming languages such as RPG, COBOL, and CL
- Master database management and query techniques
- Understand system administration and security
- Gain hands-on experience with real-world projects and applications
- Prepare for certification and enhance career prospects
Course Outline Module 1: Introduction to IBM i
- Overview of IBM i and its history
- Architecture and hardware components
- Operating system and software components
- Basic navigation and commands
Module 2: RPG Programming
- Introduction to RPG and its syntax
- Variables, data types, and operators
- Control structures and loops
- Functions and subroutines
- Error handling and debugging
Module 3: COBOL Programming
- Introduction to COBOL and its syntax
- Variables, data types, and operators
- Control structures and loops
- Functions and subroutines
- Error handling and debugging
Module 4: CL Programming
- Introduction to CL and its syntax
- Variables, data types, and operators
- Control structures and loops
- Functions and subroutines
- Error handling and debugging
Module 5: Database Management
- Introduction to database management
- Database design and modeling
- Data normalization and denormalization
- Query techniques and SQL
- Database security and backup
Module 6: System Administration
- Introduction to system administration
- User management and security
- System configuration and settings
- Backup and recovery techniques
- Performance monitoring and tuning
Module 7: Security and Compliance
- Introduction to security and compliance
- Security risks and threats
- Access control and authentication
- Data encryption and masking
- Audit and compliance requirements
Module 8: Advanced Topics
- Introduction to advanced topics
- Web development and CGI
- XML and JSON data exchange
- APIs and web services
- Cloud computing and virtualization
Course Features - Interactive and Engaging: Hands-on projects and real-world applications
- Comprehensive: Covers all aspects of IBM i programming and administration
- Personalized: Tailored to individual needs and learning style
- Up-to-date: Latest version of IBM i and relevant software
- Practical: Focus on real-world applications and projects
- High-quality Content: Expert instructors and comprehensive materials
- Certification: Participants receive a certificate upon completion
- Flexible Learning: Self-paced and online, with lifetime access
- User-friendly: Easy-to-use interface and navigation
- Mobile-accessible: Accessible on all devices and platforms
- Community-driven: Discussion forums and community support
- Actionable Insights: Real-world examples and case studies
- Hands-on Projects: Practical exercises and projects
- Bite-sized Lessons: Short and focused lessons for easy learning
- Lifetime Access: Access to course materials and updates
- Gamification: Interactive and engaging learning experience
- Progress Tracking: Track progress and achievement
Certification Upon completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service. This certificate is a testament to the participant's expertise and knowledge in IBM i programming and administration.,
- Interactive and Engaging: Hands-on projects and real-world applications
- Comprehensive: Covers all aspects of IBM i programming and administration
- Personalized: Tailored to individual needs and learning style
- Up-to-date: Latest version of IBM i and relevant software
- Practical: Focus on real-world applications and projects
- High-quality Content: Expert instructors and comprehensive materials
- Certification: Participants receive a certificate upon completion
- Flexible Learning: Self-paced and online, with lifetime access
- User-friendly: Easy-to-use interface and navigation
- Mobile-accessible: Accessible on all devices and platforms
- Community-driven: Discussion forums and community support
- Actionable Insights: Real-world examples and case studies
- Hands-on Projects: Practical exercises and projects
- Bite-sized Lessons: Short and focused lessons for easy learning
- Lifetime Access: Access to course materials and updates
- Gamification: Interactive and engaging learning experience
- Progress Tracking: Track progress and achievement