Using Open Source tools on IBM i – AS40GCR,ILO

Enrol Details

Course Code: AS40G Brand: Power Systems – IBM i Category: Systems Skill Level: Intermediate Duration: 24H Modality:CR,ILO Audience

IBM i System Administrators
IBM i Programmers
API/Cloud enablers

Prerequisites

Knowledge of one of python, node.js or PHP
Understanding of IBM iconcepts

Short Summary

This course will introduce the student to the use of Open Source tools to integrate the IBM i system and its data with external platforms. 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.

Topic

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

Objectives

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

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