K2 Blackpearl Infrastructure Course

Course Overview
The training course will teach attendees how to Install and Configure the K2 blackpearl workflow product suite in a multi-server environment. The attendees will have the opportunity to install and configure the product during hands-on labs.

Audience
The training course will teach attendees how to Install and Configure the K2 blackpearl workflow product suite in a multi-server environment. The attendees will have the opportunity to install and configure the product during hands-on labs.

Prerequisites
Delegates should have server management and administration experience. They should have a general knowledge of:

• Windows Server 2003
• Microsoft Active Directory
• Windows SharePoint Services and/or Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2003/2007
• Internet Information Services 5.0 or 6.0 (with ASP.NET)
• SQL Server 2005

Day 1

• K2 Overview
  • Overview of K2 Platform
  • What is Workflow and Business Processes
  • K2 Components

• Introductory Demo
  • A short demo introducing basic BPM concepts using K2 [blackpearl]

• Discussion
  • Infrastructure
  • Hardware Requirements
  • Deployment Options
  • Installation Prerequisites
  • Authentication – NTLM vs. Kerberos
  • Troubleshooting a Kerberos Delegation
  • Advanced Troubleshooting

• LAB: Installation of a multiple server environment (7 hours)
  • Install and Configure K2 Host Server Cluster
  • Install and Configure K2 Reports
  • Install and Configure K2 Workspace
  • Testing and Troubleshooting K2 Workspace
  • Using MSBuild Package to Deploy Solutions
  • Installing and Configuring K2 SharePoint worklist Web Part

Day 2

• LAB: Installation of a multiple server environment (Continued)

• K2 Fault Tolerance

• Backing up and Restoring K2 Blackpearl Environment
  • Components to backup
  • Restoring Components

• Disaster Recovery
  • Disaster Site Procedures
  • Cold Standby
  • Hot Standby

Go to K2 2003 Developer Course Outline Page