English Delivery Only: Apache Tomcat Administration
- Course Code TOMC
- Duration 3 days
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Course Overview
Top*** Course delivered in English (UK - (GMT)) ***
Apache Tomcat Administration Course Overview
This Apache Tomcat Administration course teaches the core skills needed to install and manage the Tomcat Web Container up to version 9.
Course Schedule
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date: 28-30 May, 2025
- Location: Virtual
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date: 23-25 July, 2025
- Location: Virtual
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date: 17-19 September, 2025
- Location: Virtual
Target Audience
TopWho will the Course Benefit?
This Apache Tomcat Administration course is aimed at application server administrators. It may also benefit developers and system administrators who require a greater understanding of deployment and administration with Tomcat.
Course Objectives
TopCourse Objectives
To provide the skills necessary to install,configure,manage,deploy applications to and understand the core aspects of Apache Tomcat.
Course Content
TopApache Tomcat Administration Training Course
Course Contents - DAY 1
Course Introduction
- Administration and Course Materials
Session 1: INTRODUCING TOMCAT
- Apache and Tomcat
- Application Servers and Web Containers
- Tomcat Component Tour
- Versions History and Capabilities
Session 2: JAVA ENTERPRISE EDITION ARCHITECTURE
- Java Enterprise Edition (JEE) Applications
- Servlets and JSP
- Tomcat the Web Container
Session 3: INSTALLING TOMCAT
- Installation Options
- Setting up Java
- Installing the Tomcat Web Container
- Validating a Successful Installation
Session 4: CONFIGURATION ESSENTIALS
- The Tomcat Directory Structure
- Understanding the Configuration Files
- The Component Architecture
- JVM Configuration
Apache Tomcat Administration Training Course
Course Contents - DAY 2
Session 5: LOGGING AND MONITORING
- Understanding Log Files
- Troubleshooting
- Load Testing
- Interpreting Results
- Monitoring with Tomcat Manager
- Threads and Memory
Session 6: DEPLOYING APPLICATIONS
- Deploying WAR Files
- Hot Deployment
- Deploying Unpacked Files
- Deploying with Tomcat Manager
Session 7: DEFINING DATASOURCES
- Configuring a JDBC Datasource
- Using JNDI Resources
- Connection Pooling
Apache Tomcat Administration Training Course
Course Contents - DAY 3
Session 8: WORKING WITH WEB SERVERS
- Tomcat and the Apache Web Server
- Advantages and Disadvantages of Web Servers
- Configuring Apache with Tomcat
- Virtual Hosting
Session 9: CLUSTERING
- Clustering Benefits
- Setting up Clustering
- Load Balancing and Failover
Session 10: SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS
- File System Security
- Realms,Roles and Users
- Java Security Manager
- SSL Configuration
Session 11: HARDENING TOMCAT INSTALATIONS
- Restricting Interfaces
- Operating System Privileges
- Handling Sessions
- Securing Default Settings
Session 12: CUSTOM TOMCAT BUILDS
- Support Libraries
- Setting up Apache Ant
- Generating Builds
Course Prerequisites
TopRequirements
Good operating system knowledge similar to the level covered on our Linux Introduction course or an equivalent Windows course is required. Whilst no prior knowledge of Tomcat is required,delegates should be from a relevant technical background. Some awareness of internet architectures and protocols is assumed.
Follow on Courses
TopFurther Learning
- Apache Web Server
- Developing Applications with Java EE
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