Axway equips IT professionals with the knowledge and practical skills to implement API management, managed file transfer (MFT), B2B integration, and secure enterprise data exchange using the Axway platform.
Duration 3-5 Days – 24-40 hrs.
Overview
The Axway Training Course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of Axway solutions, focusing on API management, managed file transfer (MFT), and secure digital integration. This course equips learners with the knowledge and hands-on skills to design, implement, manage, and optimize Axway platforms within enterprise environments.
Participants will gain practical experience in configuring Axway components, managing APIs, securing data exchanges, and integrating systems across hybrid and cloud architectures—making it ideal for organizations undergoing digital transformation.
Objectives
- Understand the Axway platform architecture and components
- Configure and manage Axway API Gateway and Amplify Platform
- Implement secure managed file transfer (MFT) solutions
- Design and deploy APIs using Axway tools
- Apply security policies, authentication, and authorization mechanisms
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Axway services
- Integrate Axway with enterprise systems and cloud platforms
- Apply best practices for governance, compliance, and scalability
Target Audience
- API Developers and Integration Engineers
- Middleware and System Administrators
- DevOps Engineers and Cloud Engineers
- IT Architects and Solution Designers
- Security and Compliance Professionals
- Technical Support and Operations Teams
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of APIs (REST, SOAP)
- Familiarity with networking concepts (HTTP, HTTPS, TCP/IP)
- Knowledge of Linux/Unix or Windows server environments
- Basic scripting or programming knowledge (optional but beneficial)
- Understanding of enterprise integration concepts is an advantage
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Axway Platform
- Overview of Axway products and ecosystem
- Axway Amplify Platform overview
- Key components: API Gateway, MFT, B2B Integration
- Use cases in enterprise environments
Module 2: Axway Architecture and Setup
- Axway architecture and deployment models
- On-premise vs cloud vs hybrid deployment
- Installation and configuration basics
- Environment setup and system requirements
Module 3: API Management with Axway
- Introduction to API management concepts
- Creating and publishing APIs
- API Gateway configuration
- API lifecycle management
- API documentation and developer portals
Module 4: Security and Governance
- Authentication methods (OAuth, JWT, API Keys)
- Authorization and access control
- Data encryption and secure communication
- Policy enforcement and governance
- Compliance and audit logging
Module 5: Managed File Transfer (MFT)
- Introduction to Axway MFT solutions
- Secure file transfer protocols (SFTP, FTPS, HTTPS)
- Automating file transfers and workflows
- Monitoring and managing file transfers
- Error handling and recovery mechanisms
Module 6: Integration and Connectivity
- Integrating Axway with enterprise applications
- Connecting to databases, cloud services, and third-party APIs
- Event-driven architecture and messaging
- Data transformation and routing
Module 7: Monitoring and Troubleshooting
- Monitoring tools and dashboards
- Logging and alerting mechanisms
- Performance tuning and optimization
- Troubleshooting common issues
Module 8: DevOps and Automation
- CI/CD integration with Axway
- Automating deployments and configurations
- Version control and environment promotion
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts
Module 9: Advanced Topics
- API monetization strategies
- Microservices architecture with Axway
- High availability and scalability design
- Multi-cloud and hybrid integration strategies
Module 10: Hands-On Workshop / Capstone
- Setting up Axway environment
- Designing and publishing APIs
- Implementing secure file transfer workflows
- Applying security policies
- End-to-end integration scenario
- Performance testing and optimization
