Digital Badge Program ZZ-PENDING

The earner of this badge can run system administration tasks for IBM DataPower Gateways and manage the DataPower Gateway by using various management interfaces such as CLI, SOAP, and the WebGUI. This badge earner can configure DataPower Gateway service resources, create new user accounts, troubleshoot the DataPower Gateway, secure connections with cryptographic tools and TLS, and capture information from events with custom log settings. This course is also available as SPVC: ZE351.

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Administration of IBM DataPower Gateway 10

This credential earner has completed the Ansible on IBM Power Workshop, demonstrating proficiency in automating server tasks within an IBM Power environment. They have hands-on experience with Ansible setup, IBM Power Collections for AIX, VIOS, HMC, and Ansible integration with IBM PowerVC for AIX and Linux management. They are skilled in developing Ansible playbooks using infrastructure as code principles to orchestrate deployments and maintain IBM Power environments

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Attendance and successful completion of QZC51G - Ansible on IBM Power Workshop instructor-led training course

This badge earner understands how to build case solutions, deploy them, and run them in Case Client. They know how to import and export case solutions. They are familiar with the objects that make up a case solution such as case types, properties, choice lists, roles, and business objects.

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IBM Business Automation Workflow 23.0.2: Creating and Managing Case Management Solutions

This badge earner understands how to implement advanced user interface design into their case solution. They know how to customize the user interface and wire widgets. They also know how to promote an existing case solution to a workflow project, integrate an existing case solution with an existing process, and how to configure security for a case solution.

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Business Automation Workflow 23.0.2: Advanced Development for Case Management Solutions

This course introduced SQL, including syntax, retrieving data from a Db2 table, coding inner joins, arithmetic operations, and scalar and columnar functions. Learners also explored the UNION function, inserting, updating, and deleting rows, and used the create table and create view statements. Lastly, learners practiced what they have learned in hands-on lab exercises.

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Db2 11.5 for LUW SQL Workshop

This course teaches how to make use of advanced SQL techniques. Learners reviewed some basic relational database concepts, explored OLAP features of Db2 including GROUP and RANK functions, and coded joins using the CASE expression. Learners also used the CAST function, and coded advanced SQL constructs such as recursive SQL and table expressions. Learners participated in hands-on exercises to practice writing complex queries and subqueries.

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Db2 11.5 for LUW SQL Workshop for Experienced Users

The credential earner has demonstrated the ability to use IBM Guardium Data Protection to manage Guardium systems and data. The individual and also discover sensitive data, perform vulnerability assessments, and use policies, reports, and alerts to monitor data.

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Guardium Data Protection Fundamentals

The badge earner can administer IBM Integration Bus on distributed operating systems, such as Windows and AIX, by using the IBM Integration Bus administrative interfaces. The badge earner can build and test message flow applications to transport and transform data, control the flow of data by using various processing nodes, monitor message flow applications, and configure security.

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IBM App Connect Enterprise Administration I

This badge earner undertands how to implement advanced routing and integration with process applications. They underderstand how to use team filter services, decision services, and message events. They also know how to use Exposed Process Variables (EPVs) and Environment Variables (ENVs).

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Successful completion of the course: IBM Business Automation Workflow 23.0.2: Advanced Routing, Integrations, and Error Handling - WB877G.

This badge earner understands how to handle complex process interactions. They know how to integrate process applications with external systems, implement a cancellation pattern, and how to handle content events in a process.

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IBM Business Automation Workflow 23.0.2: Handling Complex Interactions

This credential earner has completed instructor-led learning for the IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps Alerts viewer v4 course. The badge earner has the skills to view, prioritize, and resolve alerts in their IT environment. The badge earner has the skills to use Alerts viewer to view the relationship between alerts in terms of time correlation, associated alerts on other devices, and historical patterns as well as view the topological context of an alert.

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Attendance and successful completion of TN415G IBM Cloud Pak for AIOps Alerts viewer v4 course

This course provided a high-level overview of the IBM Cognos Analytics Data Module tool and its underlying architecture to provide the skills necessary to master data modeling using the web-based, self-service capabilities of IBM Cognos Analytics Data Modules. Learners explored the essential steps in building data modules, relationship joins, enriching data with calculations and filters, creating navigation paths, and managing data security.

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IBM Cognos Analytics v11.2 Modeling with Data Modules

In this course, students learned skills to master data modeling using the web-based, self-service capabilities of IBM Cognos Analytics Data Modules. Students explored essential steps in building data modules, including creating, optimizing, and refining data structures, managing relationships, data enrichment with calculations and filters. creating groups and navigation paths, and managing data security.

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IBM Cognos Analytics v12: Modeling with Data Modules

This badge earner has gained skills to manage and interact with Db2 databases using SQL dialects. They have explored SQL syntax; retrieving data from a Db2 table; coding inner joins, arithmetic operations, and scalar and columnar functions. They've also explored the UNION function; inserting, updating, and deleting rows; and were introduced to advanced functions and performance optimization features in Db2 12.

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IBM Db2 12: SQL Workshop

This badge earner has gained skills to manage and interact with Db2 databases using SQL dialects. They have explored query performance optimization techniques, including indexing strategies, predicate pushdown, and query access plans to improve efficiency. They have also utilized advance SQL functions such as LISTAGG, PERCENTILE_CONT, and PERCENTILE_DISC, as well as the use of subqueries, correlated subqueries, and quantified predicates to enhance data retrieval efficiency in Db2 12.

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IBM Db2 12: SQL Workshop for Experienced Users

This credential earner has completed instructor-led learning for understanding the basics of using IBM Engineering Test Management to manage a test effort within a software development project. Topics included: how to plan the test effort; develop test artifacts; align with requirements and development; manage the test team's work; monitor progress; submit and track defects; and report test results and status. The earner has also participated in hands-on lab exercises.

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Attendance and successful completion of QN1004G IBM Engineering Test Management Tool-focused User Training instructor-led training course

This credential earner has completed instructor-led learning how to configure Engineering Workflow Management version control and build areas enabling change and release management to be effectively adopted by a project team. Topics include ELM; EWM Source Control; Managing the Build Component; and Managing Reports.

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Attendance and successful completion of QN1012G IBM Engineering Workflow Management for Configuration Managers instructor-led training course

The credential earner has completed the course to build QualityStage jobs that investigate, standardize, match, and consolidate data records. They gained hands-on experience with common data quality issues, QualityStage clients and their functions, importing metadata, running jobs and reviewing results, building Investigate jobs, the Standardize stage and rule sets, identifying matching records and applying multiple Match passes, building a Survive job, and using Two-source match.

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IBM InfoSphere QualityStage Essentials v11.7

The successful badge earner can create, troubleshoot and interpret Manta connections, create and manage workflows in the Manta environment, and outline and associate the appropriate jobs to a workflow. The earner knows how to define the concept of Manta deductions and its limitations, contrast the lineage results before and after the alias mapping, and establish a manually defined lineage in the OpenManta Designer using all the described features.

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IBM Manta Metadata Administration

The successful badge earner completed this intermediate level course and can outline Manta basic principles and architecture, navigate Manta user interface, and generate a visualization diagram in Manta flow viewer. The earner can also read and interpret your data lineage graph, define the concept of perspectives and their possible uses and compare two revisions of your data pipeline in Manta.

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IBM Manta User Orientation

The earner of this badge can customize, operate, and administer IBM MQ. They can create an MQ network, manage client connections, configure clusters, and more. They also know how to handle undeliverable messages, create trigger actions based on events, and balance client workloads.

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IBM MQ Administration I

This earner can perform key administrative tasks in IBM OpenPages: configuring users, roles & profiles according to business requirements; implement security rules to handle security requirements; explain the steps involved in creating new business entities & new fields; customize workflows that align perfectly with the operational needs; demonstrate proficiency in navigating the user interface while executing essential administrative tasks; & apply hands-on skills to administrate IBM OpenPages.

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Complete the following course:

This badge earner has demonstrated the knowledge to navigate the IBM Security QRadar SIEM user interface including the dashboard, and how to investigate offenses. The individual also can investigate an offense that is triggered by events or flows by using asset profiles, rules, reports, and advanced filters.

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Complete the course IBM QRadar SIEM Foundations BQ105G

This credential earner has completed instructor-led learning for IBM Safer Payments Hands-On Case Management Training (V6.7). The earner can configure and customize the built-in case management, and complete the workflow and activities involved when investigating cases.

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IBM Safer Payments Hands-On Case Management Training (V6.7)

This credential earner has completed instructor-led learning for IBM Safer Payments Hands-On Modeling Training (V6.7). The earner can perform model activity ranging from creating new profiles as an important input for statistical models and use the sandbox environment.

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IBM Safer Payments Hands-On Modeling Training (V6.7)

This credential earner has completed instructor-led learning for IBM Safer Payments Hands-On SysOps Training (V6.7). The earner can install, configure, setup, manage, and monitor the Safer Payments system.

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IBM Safer Payments Hands-On SysOps Training (V6.7)

This credential earner has completed instructor-led learning for IBM Safer Payments Hands-On Technical Primer Training (V6.5). The earner can install and configure the system, build fraud models, and investigate alert cases.

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IBM Safer Payments Hands-On Technical Primer Training (V6.7)

This credential earner has completed instructor-led learning for the IBM Turbonomic Administration course. The badge earner has demonstrated the ability to use IBM Turbonomic to assure performance of workloads. The badge earner has the working knowledge of creating automation policies, accessing reports, creating groups as well as configuring operational and scaling constraints within IBM Turbonomic.

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IBM Turbonomic Administrator

This badge earner has gained more experience with IBM watsonx.data 2.0.2. They have developed knowledge in areas such as infrastructure management, data management, and running SQL statements. The earner has demonstrated skills in ingesting data, creating schemas, running queries that combines data from multiple data sources, and rolling back a table to a previous point in time.

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IBM watsonx.data 2.0.2: Modernize Your Data Warehouse and Streamline Data Analytics

This credential earner has completed instructor-led learning for IBM Z System Automation 4.3 Implementation and Administration and is able to: Install and configure IBM Z System Automation; Create Policy; Define Applications; Build control files; Use symbolics; Define Application Groups; Configure End-to-End automation and OMEGAMON interface; and Explain migration and coexistence with previous releases of IBM Z System Automation.

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Attendance and successful completion of SM939G IBM Z System Automation 4.3 Implementation and Administration instructor-led training course

This badge earner has demonstrated skills in the following: writing, developing and executing shell scripts for AIX and UNIX systems; distinguishing between Korn and Bash features; using sed and awk for data manipulation; and understanding system scripts such as /etc/shutdown. The individual can automate tasks and enhance productivity in UNIX environments, making them valuable in system administration roles.

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Complete the following course:

In this course, learners were introduced to the Cognos Analytics Dashboard tool and its underlying architecture. Learners explored the features of the dashboards tool to transform raw data into actionable insights. Learners gained hands-on experience through exercises that enhance their ability to create and customize dashboards, stories, and explorations. Learners should be proficient in using AI Assistant, integrating data from multiple sources, employing advanced features, and forecasting.

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Overview of IBM Cognos Analytics Dashboards (v11.2)

The credential earner has demonstrated the ability to use IBM QRadar SIEM, including the ability to create custom log sources, work with Reference Data, use the Use Case Manager app, and use the User Behavior Analytics app.

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QRadar SIEM Advanced Topics

This credential earner has completed instructor-led learning for the IBM Turbonomic Container Platform Optimization course. The badge earner has demonstrated the ability to use IBM Turbonomic actions to assure the performance of the containerized workloads. The badge earner has the working knowledge of creating automation policies, accessing reports, creating groups, and configuring operational and scaling constraints within IBM Turbonomic.

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Turbonomic: Container Platform Optimization

This badge earner understands how to leverage Watson Discovery to explore, analyze, and query their documents at an advanced Level. They understand how to ingest documents, integrate domain knowledge into their documents through custom enrichments, build a custom Entity Extractor, fine-tune document queries, and combine Watson Discovery with watsonx Assistant for conversational search.

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Watson Discovery: Advanced Intelligent Document Processing

This badge earner understands how to leverage Watson Discovery’s API to explore, analyze, and query their documents at an advanced Level. They understand how to ingest documents, integrate domain knowledge into their documents through custom enrichments, fine-tune document queries, and extract their query results programmatically.

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Watson Discovery: Mastering Document Retrieval with Watson Discovery API

The badge earner has successfully completed the webMethods API Management Core course. The course provides skills and understanding of how to manage the entire life cycle of APIs and how to expose APIs to internal and external consumers. The badge earner can demonstrate their knowledge and skills associated with subject areas such as API Gateway, Developer Portal, API creation, identity management, API monetization, among others.

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Successful completion of one of the following courses:

This credential earner has completed instructor-led learning for the webMethods API Management Core course. The earner has demonstrated knowledge and skills with API Management, API Gateway, API providers as well as the Developer Portal.

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webMethods API Management Core

The badge earner has successfully completed the webMethods Integration On-Premises Core course. The earner has demonstrated skills and understanding of how to develop integration solutions using the webMethods Integration Platform and has demonstrated knowledge and skills associated with subject areas such as Service Development, webMethods Messaging, Integration Objects and Adapters, among others.

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Successful completion of one of the following courses:

The badge earner has successfully completed the webMethods Integration SaaS Core course. The earner has demonstrated skills and understanding of the webMethods Integration SaaS Platform and understands the concepts of projects and workflows, the high- level architecture, and the use of monitoring, auditing and alerting capabilities.

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Successful completion of one of the following courses: