Design hybrid applications spanning IBM Z and cloud platforms, focusing on integration patterns, security, scalability, and enterprise modernization.
Design hybrid applications spanning IBM Z and cloud platforms, focusing on integration patterns, security, scalability, and enterprise modernization.
Master the art of architecting applications for IBM Z and cloud platforms with this comprehensive course. Designed for IT architects, this program delves into IBM Z modernization strategies and their integration with enterprise-wide technologies. Explore key concepts in DevOps, application-centric environments, data-centric integration, and event-driven architectures. Through digital content, use cases, and hands-on exercises, you'll gain practical insights into implementing modernization techniques effectively. The course covers REST enablement, containers, and common tooling, equipping you with the skills to design seamless, transparent applications across diverse platforms.
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What you'll learn
Understand IBM Z modernization strategies and their application in enterprise architecture
Explore DevOps practices for lifecycle enablement in IBM Z and cloud environments
Learn to create application-centric environments that integrate various technologies
Master data-centric integration techniques for seamless information flow
Develop skills in REST enablement for IBM Z applications
Understand containerization strategies for IBM Z and cloud platforms
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
PreRecorded video
Graded assignments, exams
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
Limited Access access
Shareable certificate
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Module Description
This course focuses on application modernization strategies for IBM Z environments and their integration with cloud technologies. It covers key aspects of modernization including DevOps practices, creating application-centric environments, establishing data-centric integration, and leveraging event-driven architectures. The curriculum explores lifecycle enablement through DevOps, REST API implementation, containerization, and the use of common tooling across platforms. Through a combination of digital content, real-world use cases, and hands-on exercises, participants gain practical knowledge in designing and implementing modern, integrated applications that span IBM Z and cloud environments.
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Instructor
Distinguished IBM Master Inventor and Technology Educator
Martin Keen serves as an IBM Master Inventor and content creator, establishing himself as a leading innovator in technology with over 400 issued patents. Named the 2023 North Carolina Inventor of the Year, his contributions to technological advancement have earned him multiple accolades, including the NEXT TECH 2023 award for Tech + Innovation and recognition as an Inspire Top 100 winner by the United Inventors Association. As a key figure at IBM, he manages the IBM Training Team and creates educational content, with his presentations on AI and data science on the IBM Technology YouTube channel garnering more than 6 million views. Beyond his professional achievements in technology, Keen demonstrates his passion for education and innovation through his role in developing online video training content for IBM's Systems Technical Training team. He also pursues creative interests outside of technology, producing weekly content for The Brülosophy Show, showcasing his expertise in beer homebrewing. His work continues to influence both technological innovation and technical education, making complex concepts accessible to broad audiences.
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