JBoss Certified Application Administrator — JBCAA

The JBCAA certification is for system administrators or application developers whose responsibilities include the deployment, implementation, and management of JBoss® Enterprise Application Platform (JBoss EAP) and its applications.

This credential helps ensure JBoss enterprise solutions are optimized to meet specific needs and establishes credibility for companies and IT professionals who need to provide a high level of service to their customers.

Prerequisites

A JBCAA has demonstrated the knowledge and skills to use JBoss EAP to:

  • Install and run an instance.

  • Configure multiple instances.

  • Configure JBoss Web Connectors.

  • Configure web properties for deployed applications.

  • Configure logging.

  • Secure access.

  • Deploy applications.

  • Configure JVM properties.

  • Remove unnecessary services.

  • Configure XA and non-XA DataSources.

  • Configure a DBMS security domain.

  • Configure a cluster using TCP.

  • Create a clustered JMS queue.

  • Configure load balancing and failover.

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

Certification program requirements:

  • Pass the JBCAA exam, which consists of one section lasting up to 4 hours.

  • The certification exam is performance-based, meaning that candidates must perform tasks on a live system, rather than answering questions about how one might perform those tasks.

  • The hands-on nature of this exam makes real-world experience a critical facet of preparation.

  • JBCAA certifications have a current window for 3 calendar years after they are earned. After three years, certification status becomes non-current.

Read more about the JBCAA Certification Exam.

AUDIENCE

The JBCAA certification is designed for:

  • Application server systems administrators

  • Application administrators

  • Application developers

  • Deployment managers

  • System architects

  • Quality assurance engineers

BENEFITS

Benefits to earning a Red Hat certification:

  • Recognition in the industry

  • Increased customer confidence

  • Proof of knowledge and skills

  • Certification verification tool for employers

  • Use of the certification logo on business cards

  • Ability to access multiple Red Hat Certificated Professional online communities (like Facebook and LinkedIn)

  • Access to Red Hat Certification Central website:

    • Download certification logo

    • Purchase Red Hat certification gear

    • Red Hat Certified Professionals forum

    • Online profile listed under your certification number

    • Red Hat Certified Professional job search

  • Special offers on training and events

RECOMMENDED TRAINING

In preparation to earn an JBCAA, Red Hat recommends:

Training:

Self study:

[To achieve certification, students must pass these Exams]

JBCAA Exam (EX336)
Performance-based exam that tests knowledge to install, configure, monitor, manage, and deploy applications to JBoss Enterprise Application Platform.