WM103 IBM Technical Introduction to IBM MQ

1 Days

6 CPD hours

This basic course is designed for system administrators, system architects, application developers, quality assurance specialists, and technical sales and marketing professionals.

After completing this course, you should be able to:
Summarize current business drivers and the need for flexibility
Describe enterprise messaging and the capabilities it must provide
Identify the main ways that IBM© MQ can impact application design
Describe the basic components of IBM© MQ
Differentiate between point-to-point and IBM© MQ cluster connectivity
Summarize queue manager and queue manager components administrative tasks
Contrast the architectural role of IBM© MQ clusters and multiple instance queue managers
Describe the security provisions of IBM© MQ and IBM© MQ Advanced Message Security
Describe how IBM© MQ is used as part of the communications infrastructure to:
Connect application environments, such as the World Wide Web, enterprise transaction systems, and database systems
Manage the distribution of publisher information to appropriate subscribers
Provide file transfer management with IBM© MQ Managed File Transfer
Serve as a JMS provider
Interface with WebSphere Application Server
Store in-flight messages for IBM© Integration Bus
Interact with z/OS applications
Facilitate connectivity to mobile environments with IBM© MQ Telemetry
Describe the options for deployment to the Cloud

In this course, you learn about IBM© MQ V9 basic components and the path that messages follow when they are exchanged between applications. You also learn how IBM© MQ administrative responsibilities can include the management of topic-based publish/subscribe messaging, managed file transfer, and deployments to the cloud. Topics include an overview of the support that IBM© MQ provides for security, publish/subscribe, high availability, administration, logging, auditing, managed file transfer, MQTT, and cloud options.

Course introduction

IBM© MQ overview

IBM© MQ basics

Messaging styles, topologies, and architecture overview

System administration overview

Security overview

Introduction to IBM© MQ Managed File Transfer

Introduction to IBM© MQ Telemetry and IBM© MessageSight

Introduction to the IBM© MQ Appliance

Expanding the scope of IBM© MQ

Course summary