subject: 000-377 Guidelines For Ibm Websphere Application Server Network Deployment V7.0, Core Administration [print this page] IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V7.0, Core Administration certification is an intermediate level certification provided by IBM. This certification is offered to system administrators who are able to perform installation, configuration and day-to-day responsibilities related with ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of a WebSphere Application Server runtime environment including installation and configuration of product, Java enterprise applications installation and deployment, back-end resources configuration, security configuration, troubleshooting, script development for day to day tasks automation, system monitoring and gathering data for performance tuning, back-up and recovery.
Prerequisite(s):
Requirements for taking IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V7.0, Core Administration certification exam are:
Knowledge about Java Enterprise Edition 5
Basic concepts of networking and operating system security
Basic Web application architecture and deployments
Operating systems understanding
Techniques for server clustering and failover
Problem determination skill and network or operating system administration
Test requirement:
IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V7.0 certification requires following test
Test 000-377 - IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V7.0, Core Administration
Exam Format:
Total number of questions is 56.Time allowed to solve exam is 90 minutes. 58% is required passing score in exam. English language is used during exam.
Objective:
IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V7.0 certification exam is based on following topics:
Architecture
13% of total exam
Installation/Configuration of WebSphere Application Server
9% of total exam
Application Assembly/Deployment and Cell Configuration/Resource Allocation
21% of total exam
WebSphere Application Server Security
16% of total exam
Workload Management, Scalability, High Availability Failover
14% of total exam
Maintenance, Performance Monitoring and Tuning
14% of total exam
Problem Determination
Preparation material:
To prepare 000-377 certification exam you can use study guides available on the internet. Job knowledge is mandatory for passing this exam. IBM has officered assessment test for judging your prior knowledge. Cost for assessment test is $30USD.Some courses are also offered by IBM for the preparation of 000-377 certification exam.
Classroom Courses:
IBM WebSphere Application Server V7 Administration on AIX
VA170: IBM WebSphere Application Server V7 Administration on AIX (Remote Classroom)
IBM WebSphere Application Server V7 Administration on Windows
VA370: IBM WebSphere Application Server V7 Administration on Windows (Remote Classroom)
IBM WebSphere Application Server V7 Administration on Linux
VA570: IBM WebSphere Application Server V7 Administration on Linux (Remote Classroom)
Transition to WebSphere Application Server V7 for Administrators
Online courses:
ZA370: IBM WebSphere Application Server V7 Administration on Windows (Self-Paced)
ZA570: IBM WebSphere Application Server V7 Administration on Linux (Self-paced)
