This IBM® Redbooks® publication describes how to build production topologies for IBM Business Process Manager Advanced V7.5. It is aimed at IT Architects and IT Specialists who want to understand and implement these topologies. Use this book to select the appropriate production topologies for a given environment, then follow the step-by-step instructions included in this book to build these topologies.

Part one introduces IBM Business Process Manager and provides an overview of basic topology components, and Process Server and Process Center. This part also provides an overview of the production topologies that we describe in this book, including a selection criteria for when to select a given topology.

Part two provides a series of step-by-step instructions for creating production topology environments using deployment environment patterns. This includes topologies that incorporate IBM Business Monitor. This part also discusses advanced topology topics.

Part 1. Overview

Chapter 1. Overview of IBM Business Process Manager V7.5

Chapter 2. Product and topology concepts

Chapter 3. Clustered topology choices

Chapter 4. Process Center and Process Server concepts

Part 2. Building production topologies

Chapter 5. Preparing your topology

Chapter 6. Single Cluster topology

Chapter 7. Remote Messaging, Remote Support, and Web topology

Chapter 8. Remote Messaging, Support, and Web topology with IBM Business Monitor

Chapter 9. Cross-cell topology with IBM Business Monitor

Chapter 10. Advanced topics

Appendix A. Additional material

Appendix B. Database design tool

Appendix C. Configuring IBM Business Process Manager V7.5 configuration settings