Red Hat Certificate of Expertise in ESB

The Red Hat Certificate of Expertise in ESB credential demonstrates an individual's readiness to undertake the real-world tasks associated with using JBoss ESB to create and maintain the vital communications links between disparate enterprise applications. Candidates will be tested on core ESB skills and concepts, including:

  • Basic ESB administration and configuration.
  • ESB-deployable packaging and configuration.
  • Basic JMS configuration for ESB services.
  • Configuring and using common ESB providers and listeners, such as FTP, JMS, SQL, and file system-based messaging.
  • ESB message structure, including validation.
  • ESB message lifecycle, including transformations, actions, responses, and exception handling.
  • Key ESB concepts, such as optimizations, transactions, and security.

NOTE: The exam associated to this crediential is only available via Individual Exam Session.

A certificate holder of the Red Hat Certificate of Expertise in ESB is able to perform the following tasks:

  • Understand JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform technologies.
  • Write custom ESB actions to leverage legacy services.
  • Use built-in actions to incorporate existing services.
  • Leverage web services, JMS providers, and service deployments to expose business functions.
  • Apply transformations to support diverse message formats.
  • Use JBoss Developer Studio tooling to build and deploy ESB services.
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

Certification program requirements include:

  • The Red Hat Certificate of Expertise in Seam Exam (EX431) consists of 1 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.
  • All certifications are considered current for 3 calendar years after they are earned. See recertification policies for more information.
AUDIENCE

The  Red Hat Certificate of Expertise in ESB is designed for:

  • Experienced enterprise Java™ developers who are familiar with SOA principles and JBoss ESB.
  • Enterprise SOA architects with some Java development experience and knowledge of JBoss ESB.
BENEFITS

Benefits to earning a Red Hat certification include:

  • 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.
  • Access to multiple Red Hat Certified Professional online communities (Facebook, LinkedIn, and others).
  • Access to Red Hat Certification Central website.
  • Ability to download certification logo.
  • Ability to purchase Red Hat certification gear.
  • Access to Red Hat Certified Professionals forum.
  • Creating online profile under your certification number.
  • Searching Red Hat Certified Professional jobs.
  • Special offers on training and events.
RECOMMENDED TRAINING

In preparation to earn a Red Hat Certificate of Expertise in ESB, Red Hat recommends:

Training courses:

Exam self-study:

[To achieve certification, students must pass these Exams]

EX431
JBoss Certified Developer in ESB exam