Who should attend
- Database administrators
- Database designers
- Technical consultants
- Web administrators
- System analysts
Course Objectives
- Describe the PeopleSoft Pure Internet Architecture and its implications for system design and implementation
- Describe and install middleware components, PeopleSoft environment, and PeopleSoft databases
- Create, configure, and administer the application server domains
- Install and configure the PIA web components
- Describe, create, and administer the PeopleSoft batch server environment
- Use monitoring tools to observe, troubleshoot, and tune the PIA environment
- Design and construct a PeopleTools implementation
- Install PeopleBooks
Product Description
- Course Overview
- Course Objectives
- Course Agenda
- Technology Overview
- Describing the functions of PeopleSoft PeopleTools in PeopleSoft applications
- Describing PeopleTools in an implementation
- Describing how to find information about PeopleSoft PeopleTools in PeopleBooks
- Describing PeopleSoft Architecture
- Describing the development of multi-tier processing
- Describing the PeopleSoft Pure Internet Architecture
- Describing how PeopleSoft uses databases
- Contrasting PeopleSoft servers
- Discussing PeopleSoft clients
- Designing a configuration for an application
- Installing the PeopleSoft Environment
- Preparing for the installation of the PeopleSoft environment
- Describing PeopleSoft installation tools
- Building a PeopleTools installation
- Setting up installation workstations
- Testing an installation and planning for future changes
- Installing PeopleSoft Databases
- Describing PeopleSoft databases
- Preparing for database installation
- Summarizing database creation steps
- Determining what databases to install
- Running the database configuration wizard
- Creating databases using Data Mover and other PeopleTools
- Performing post database installation testing
- Installing Tuxedo and Jolt
- Explaining middleware
- Summarizing Tuxedo in the PeopleSoft system
- Installing Tuxedo
- Removing and upgrading Tuxedo
- Creating and Configuring Application Server Domains
- Describing the elements of application server domains
- Explaining domain server processes and functions
- Using specialized domains
- Working with PS_HOME and PS_CFG_HOME
- Creating an initial domain configuration
- Automating domain startup and shutdown
- Testing a domain
- Configuring a search server domain
- Administering Application Servers
- Troubleshooting common domain boot problems
- Administering the domain and viewing status
- Using PSADMIN to reconfigure a domain
- Setting individual process parameters
- Administering the Web Server
- Describing common web server elements
- Explaining web server installation
- Locating and identifying web server files
- Interpreting various web server configuration files and determining web server behavior
- Installing and Configuring PeopleSoft Internet Architecture
- Installing the PeopleSoft Internet Architecture
- Using the web server administrative console
- Configuring the browser connection
- Locating and modifying web server configuration files to change web server behavior
- Installing multiple PeopleSoft applications
- Using load balancing and fail-over features in PeopleSoft applications
- Examining the Batch Environment
- Identifying batch components
- Describing batch process flow
- Determining batch server locations
- Setting Up and Configuring the Batch Environment
- Creating batch servers
- Modifying batch server configuration settings
- Starting and stopping the Process Scheduler
- Creating a new Process Scheduler server definition
- Configuring Report Distribution and Monitoring the Batch Environment
- Launching processes
- Using the Process Monitor
- Describing Report Manager
- Configuring the report purge process
- Describing automated report distribution
- Managing and Troubleshooting an Implementation
- Summarizing PeopleSoft troubleshooting tools
- Examining PeopleSoft server log files
- Listing troubleshooting tools available after installation
- Setting Up the Environment Management Framework
- Describing the Environment Management Framework (EMF) architecture
- Installing and configuring the Environment Management agent components
- Using the Environment Management clients with the EMF
- Using PeopleSoft Performance Tools
- Describing Performance Monitor architecture
- Activating a self-monitoring Performance Monitor system
- Accessing Performance Monitor information
- Using PeopleSoft Ping (PSPING)
- Tuning an Implementation
- Defining tuning layers
- Evaluating application server settings to improve performance
- Creating dedicated Integration Broker servers
- Tuning a batch environment
- Load balancing with the Master Scheduler
- Installing and Configuring PeopleBooks
- Installing PeopleBooks
- Configuring access to PeopleBooks
- Course Workshop
- Hands-on practice to set up a distributed environment
- Course Review