Managing InterSystems Servers Essentials

Learn to configure, manage, and monitor system operations through the lifecycle of InterSystems Data Platform technology

3-Day Course

This course is available as a private classroom course only.*

You may request private training (virtual or in-person) for a minimum of 5 and a maximum of 15 students by using the button below.

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*Note: Available as a private classroom course only. To ensure each student has the best experience, a private classroom course can be either an in-person classroom course, or a virtual classroom course. A class cannot be a mix of in-person and virtual attendees.

Course Pricing

Private Training

In Person Private Classroom

$8,400 per class (18% discount!)

Virtual Private Classroom
$10,200 per class

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Overview

This 3-day course teaches system and database administrators the essential information necessary to configure the InterSystems® server data platform, perform regular database tasks such as backups, monitor and troubleshoot at the database level, and control database user access.
Some administrators may want to consider the five-day Managing InterSystems Servers course that includes the topics of the Essentials course in greater detail as well as certain topics not covered, such as encryption and distributed caching.

This course is applicable to both InterSystems IRIS® and InterSystems Caché®. Although most course content is platform independent, students complete the exercises using Windows.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for Managing InterSystems Servers Essentials.

Preparing for Class

Online courses that will help you familiarize yourself with material covered in class but are not required are:

InterSystems IRIS Management Basics online learning path (Part 1. Get Oriented)
Users and Roles in InterSystems IRIS online video

Course Agenda

Installation

Overview of the results of installing InterSystems IRIS or Caché
Licensing Basics

Architecture

Databases
Namespaces
Routines
Globals

Configuration

Memory allocations
Creating Namespaces and Databases
Global, Routine and Package Mappings
Configuration Files

Journaling

Write Image Journaling
Journal Files

Regular Operations

Backups
Integrity Checks
Database Free Space and Expansion
Task Scheduler
Managing Processes

System Monitoring

Performance Statistics
Monitoring and alerting
System Logs

Troubleshooting Basics

Diagnostic Report
System Hang
Process Problems

Mirroring

Security Basics

Auditing Overview
Authentication Overview
Authorization Overview
Creating Users and Roles

Cancellation Policy

Rescheduling and Cancellation

Rescheduling training is permitted, subject to instructor availability, at the quoted price, up to two weeks prior to the original confirmed dates.
Cancellations are permitted up to two weeks prior to the confirmed dates.
Rescheduling or canceling training within two weeks of the confirmed dates will result in InterSystems billing the client for the original quoted price and recording this as a credit towards a future training.