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    Published on August 26, 2026

    Using Open Source tools on IBM i

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    This course is designed to teach the installation and administration of open source packages on IBM i as well as teach how to use some of the open source packages that can be downloaded. Class activities include showing how to download and manage open source packages using Access Client Solutions, and how to use python, node.js, and PHP to access data in different ways on the IBM i.

    Using Open Source tools on IBM i
    Table of contents
    1. Short Summary
    2. Modality
    3. Cost
    4. Publish date
    5. Retire date
    6. Duration
    7. Agenda
    8. Objectives
    9. Brand/Department
    10. Product
    11. Skill Level
    12. Key Topics
    13. Audience
    14. Labs
    15. Follow-on Courses
    Short Summary

    This course will introduce the student to the use of Open Source tools to integrate the IBM i system and its data with external platforms.

    Modality

    Classroom or Instructor-led online

    Cost

    paid

    Amount

    300

    Publish Date

    August 26, 2026

    Retire Date

    December 30, 2026

    Duration

    24 hours

    Agenda
    • Unit 1: Introduction to open source packages on IBM I
    • Unit 2: IBM I and the PASE environment
    • Exercise 2: Working in the PASE environment
    • Unit 3: Install and manage open source packages
    • Exercise 3: Using the open source package manager
    • Unit 4: XMLserviceand iToolkit
    • Exercise 4: Access programs and procedures using python, node.js or PHP
    • Unit 5: Using SQL to access IBM i
    • Exercise 5: Access data using python, node.js or PHP
    • Unit 6: Message queues
    • Exercise 6: Using data queues with python, node.js or PHP
    • Unit 7: REST on IBM i
    • Exercise 7: Using REST with python, node.js or PHP
    • Unit 8: Apache Camel on IBM i
    • Exercise 8: Using Apache Camel
    Objectives
    • Understand how to install and manage open source packages on IBM i
    • Learn what open source packages are available on IBM i
    • Comprehend how to use open source languages to interface with procedural programs and procedures on IBM i
    • Comprehend how to use open source languages and SQL to access data on the IBM i
    Brand/Department

    Power Systems - IBM i

    Product

    IBM i

    Skill Level

    Instructor: advanced, Student: intermediate

    Key Topics

    AS40, ibm i, open source, as40g, node.js, sql, camel, apache, rest, pase

    Audience
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    • IBM i System Administrators
    • IBM i Programmers
    • API/Cloud enablers
    Labs

    Yes

    Follow-on Courses

    Not provided.