Course Description
This course uses a case-study approach to introduce the high-level architecture and detailed design principles of IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business. The course begins with guidelines to initiate an Access Manager for e-business engagement. Business and Technical requirements are assessed. After specifying the Integration Requirements, a high-level solution architecture is presented. User Registry design methodology is discussed. You will integrate the Authentication architecture of the protected objects with Access Manager for e-business. PKI integration issues are explored. Authorization Policy implementation using Authorization Servers and Authorization API is presented. A detailed methodology to quantitatively size Access Manager components is presented. Course concludes with the discussion of the integration with other products.

Objectives

This course enables you to build the necessary knowledge and skills to:

• Initiate a Access Manager for e-business Engagement
• Assess business and technical requirements
• Specify Access Manager for e-business Integration requirements
• Prepare a high-level solution architecture
• Design the LDAP Server to create the User Registry
• Design Authentication architecture including PKI
• Specify Authorization Policy and architecture
• Integrate Access Manager for e-business with WebSphere, Lotus, Siebel and SAP
• Integrate Access Manager for e-business with the firewall architecture
• Perform capacity planning

Who will benefit from this course
This course is designed to assist security consultants as they design enterprise security infrastructures using Access Manager for e-business.

Required Skills Knowledge

• The following skills and areas of knowledge are required:
• Web server fundamentals
• PKI fundamentals
• Security policy management concepts
• Security communication protocols
• Networking concepts
• Firewall concepts
• Directory services fundamentals
• Basic web page development fundamentals (including security issues)
• Skills attained in the Basic Access Manager for e-business course

Prerequisites
IBM Tivoli Access Manager for Business Integration 5.1 - System Administration

Course Outline

• Access Manager for e-business Concepts and Architecture
• Initiating an Access Manager for e-business Engagement
• Assessing Current Requirements
• Assessing Integration Requirements
• Design Considerations: User Registry
• Design Considerations: Authentication, Single Sign-on, and PKI
• Design Considerations: Authorization
• Design Considerations: Capacity Planning
• Design Considerations: Network Topology
• Design a Solution Demonstration: Topaz Case Study
• Access Manager for e-business Integration with Other Products