Overview

This course provides technical professionals with the needed skills to install IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation capabilities. The course begins with an introduction to IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation (CP4BA). You learn about different CP4BA installation methods. You configure the custom resource (CR) file for Business Automation Navigator (BAN), deploy, and verify that all the prerequisites are configured correctly. You learn how to deploy the CP4BA capabilities such as FileNet Content Manager, Business Automation Studio, Business Automation Workflow, Operational Decision Manager, and Business Automation Insights. For each of the CP4BA capabilities, you verify the associated end points.

Audience

This course is intended for administrators of IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation (CP4BA) who want to deploy the CP4BA capabilities.

Prerequisites

• Familiarity with the IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation concepts
• Basic knowledge of Linux operating system
• Understanding of Containers and Kubernetes

Objective

After completing this course, you should be able to: 

• Describe the products in the Cloud Pak for Business Automation
• Identify the benefits of various Cloud Pak for Business Automation installation options
• Explain the business value of the air gap installation technique for Cloud Pak for Business Automation
• Install the Business Automation Navigator and verify the Cloud Pak dashboard
• Configure the Custom Resource (CR) file for the following capabilities: FileNet Content Manager, Business Automation Studio (BAS) and Business Automation Workflow (BAW), Operational Decision Manager (ODM), and Business Automation Insights (BAI)
• Deploy the capabilities and verify the deployments

Exercises

• Exercise 1. Deploying Business Automation Navigator
• Exercise 2. Deploying FileNet Content Manager
• Exercise 3. Deploying Business Automation Workflow
• Exercise 4. Deploying Operational Decision Manager
• Exercise 5. Deploying Business Automation Insights

Course Outline

• Course introduction
• Unit 1. Introduction to IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
• Unit 2. Installing Cloud Pak for Business Automation
• Unit 3. Cloud Pak for Business Automation (CP4BA) Operator
• Unit 4. Deploying Business Automation Navigator
• Exercise 1. Deploying Business Automation Navigator
• Unit 5. Deploying FileNet Content Manager
• Exercise 2. Deploying FileNet Content Manager
• Unit 6. Deploying Business Automation Workflow
• Exercise 3. Deploying Business Automation Workflow
• Unit 7. Deploying Operational Decision Manager
• Exercise 4. Deploying Operational Decision Manager
• Unit 8. Deploying Business Automation Insights
• Exercise 5. Deploying Business Automation Insights
• Unit 9. Course summary, badge, and other learning resources
• Course summary