IBM Press Managing PeopleSoft with Tivoli

Product Description PLEASE PROVIDE COURSE INFORMATION PLEASE PROVIDE From the Back Cover Includes Tivoli management of BEA TUXEDO Planning, designing, and managing the entire PeopleSoft environment Scheduling your PeopleSoft jobs as part of your enterprise workload Integrating PeopleSoft with your enterprise IT infrastructure Tips and techniques for real-world PeopleSoft management Includes a CD-ROM with sample code A step-by-step guide to choosing and implementing a PeopleSoft management solution to maximize the value of your PeopleSoft environment PeopleSoft can integrate virtually every department and process in your company, but there's a downside: The complexity of enterprise-wide systems makes them especially difficult to manage and optimize. Managing PeopleSoft with Tivoli is the only complete guide to using Tivoli's solution to maximize the availability, performance, and manageability of any PeopleSoft system. You'll walk through real-life PeopleSoft management scenarios, identifying and leveraging every opportunity to enhance PeopleSoft manageability with Tivoli's solution. Coverage includes: Defining your PeopleSoft management infrastructure requirements Choosing Tivoli components that address your requirements Managing BEA TUXEDO with Tivoli Installing, customizing, and testing Tivoli in PeopleSoft and BEA TUXEDO environments, step by step Using Tivoli for capacity planning and for developing service level agreements Integrating PeopleSoft into your broader computing and networking environment When you improve the performance of your PeopleSoft system, you improve the performance of your entire company. Whether you are considering PeopleSoft management solutions, or you have already implemented Tivoli, Managing PeopleSoft with Tivoli delivers high-level insights and step-by-step techniques for maximizing PeopleSoft performance, start to finish. About the Author This book was produced by a team of specialists from around the world working at the International Technical Support Organization, Austin Center. Catherine Cook is a Tivoli Systems Specialist at the International Technical Support Organization, Austin Center. She writes extensively on a variety of topics including Tivoli products. She holds a degree in computer science and a post-graduate degree in Operating Systems and Networks. Before joining the ITSO, she worked for two years as a specialist in expert systems and object-oriented languages in IBM France, and she worked eight years as an AIX network specialist and project leader in the Professional Services Organization, IBM France. Laura Cooper is a technical architect with the IBM/ERP Competency Center. Laura has worked in the Competency Center since 1994. She has two years experience supporting PeopleSoft on the RS/6000 and six years experience supporting SAP. Her primary responsibilities include providing technical support for the RS/6000 marketing team and assisting customers with setting up and running PeopleSoft and SAP on the RS/6000. Budi Darmawan is a Tivoli Systems Specialist at the International Technical Support Organization, Austin Center. He writes extensively and teaches IBM classes worldwide on all areas of Tivoli and OS/390 systems management. Before joining the ITSO, he worked in the Services department of IBM Indonesia as a lead solution designer in system management. He also has extensive experience in IMS and DB2 database design and system programming. Vasfi Gucer is an Advisory I/T Specialist at the International Technical Support Organization, Austin Center. He has worked in IBM Turkey for 10 years. His areas of expertise include systems management and networking of distributed platforms. Dinesh Kumar is a Senior ITSO representative working as a project leader in the ITSO Tivoli Group, Austin Center. He applies his field experience as an I/T architect and project leader to his work at the ITSO, where he writes extensively. Before joining the ITSO, D