Anypoint Platform Operations: Customer-Hosted Runtimes

2 days
Instructor-led
Level 1

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Summary

This course is for all operations and administration personnel, developers, and architects who want to get hands-on experience managing and monitoring customer-hosted Mule runtimes and applications (on-premises or in a private cloud) with Anypoint Runtime Manager (whether on the cloud or using the Private Cloud Edition).

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Objectives

At the end of this course, students should be able to:

Describe the Mule runtime architecture.
Install, configure, run, tune, and scale Mule runtimes.
Deploy Mule applications to Mule runtimes.
Use Anypoint Runtime Manager to manage, monitor, and analyze Mule runtimes and Mule applications.
Scale and tune Mule runtimes and Mule applications.
Automate administration tasks.

Prerequisites

A knowledge of system administration and server commands
A basic understanding of data formats such as XML, CSV, and JSON
A basic understanding of typical integration technologies such as HTTP, JMS, JDBC, REST, and SOAP

Setup requirements

A computer with:
- At least 4GB available RAM, 2GHz CPU, and 4GB available storage
- A minimum screen resolution of 1024x768
Unrestricted internet access to port 80 (with > 5Mbps download and > 2Mbps upload)
Unrestricted WebSocket access (ws:// and wss://) to ports 80 and 433
The latest version of Chrome, Safari, Firefox, or Edge
OpenJDK 8 (not 11 or a later version)
Mule 4.3 runtime
Anypoint Platform CLI tool
Advanced REST Client (or any other REST client application)
(Optional) VisualVM
(Optional) Cygwin utilities for Windows
(Optional) Microsoft Process Explorer for Windows

Get a detailed setup document here.

PART 1: Administering Mule runtimes and Mule applications
Module 1: Introducing customer-hosted Mule runtimes	Describe typical Mule deployment architectures and solutions Identify infrastructure options to host Mule runtimes Install and start Mule runtimes Deploy Mule applications to Mule runtimes
Module 2: Managing Mule applications and Mule domain projects	Inspect and manage deployed Mule applications Deploy Mule domain projects to Mule runtimes Deploy and manage multiple Mule applications in the same shared Mule domain
Module 3: Managing and monitoring Mule runtimes	Configure and manage Mule runtimes and licenses Locate and interpret Mule runtime log files Monitor Mule runtimes with JMX Create secure Mule runtime administration connections
Module 4: Tuning and troubleshooting Mule runtimes	Tune the JVM for Mule runtimes Dump a Mule runtime's heap memory and threads Analyze and troubleshoot Mule runtimes

PART 2: Administering with Anypoint Runtime Manager
Module 5: Managing users and resources	Organize users and resources with business groups, environments, teams, and permissions Administer Anypoint Platform users Create and manage Anypoint Platform permissions for teams of users
Module 6: Managing Mule runtimes and Mule applications	Register customer-hosted Mule runtimes with Anypoint Runtime Manager using Runtime Manager Agent Deploy Mule applications to customer-hosted Mule runtimes using Runtime Manager Manage Mule applications with Runtime Manager Align servers and server groups with SDLC environments
Module 7: Configuring Mule applications	Configure a Mule application for deployment Configure a Mule runtime to use external properties files Use properties files with encrypted values Configure environment-specific properties files
Module 8: Monitoring and analyzing Mule runtimes and Mule applications	View Mule runtime and Mule application dashboards Configure alerts for Mule runtimes and Mule applications Control Mule application flows Monitor and analyze business events generated by Mule applications Configure third-party monitoring and analysis plugins
Module 9: Meeting performance and reliability goals	Distinguish between Mule application performance tuning and scaling goals, options, and solution architectures Create and manage Mule runtime clusters Deploy Mule applications to Mule runtime clusters Test load balancing and failover behavior of applications deployed to Mule runtime clusters
Module 10: Automating administration tasks	Automate admin tasks with the Anypoint CLI tool Automate admin tasks with the Anypoint Access Management, CloudHub, and Runtime Manager REST APIs

Anypoint Platform Operations: Customer-Hosted Runtimes

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