IBM MQ V8 Advanced System Administration (Distributed)

This course expands the basic skill sets that are developed in courses WM102, Technical Introduction to IBM MQ, and WM207 or WM209, IBM MQ V8 System Administration. This course focuses on features and facilities of IBM MQ, such as clustering and security. Specifically, you learn about implementing a cluster and authenticating connections, channels, and users. Other topics include securing channels with Secure Socket Layer (SSL), channel exit administration, advanced client features, event and message monitoring, and publish/subscribe administration.

• Course introduction
• Managing clients and connections
• Exercise: Configuring for shared conversations
• Securing IBM MQ channels with SSL and TLS
• Exercise: Securing channels with SSL
• Authenticating channels and connections
• Exercise: Implementing connection authentication
• Implementing an IBM MQ cluster
• Exercise: Configuring a basic IBM MQ cluster
• More troubleshooting tools and techniques
• Exercise: Handling messages on the dead-letter queue
• Exercise: Tracing message routes
• High availability
• Introduction to distributed publish/subscribe
• Exercise: Configuring distributed publish/subscribe
• Supporting JMS with IBM MQ
• Exercise: Administering JMS resources in IBM MQ
• Course summary