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WebSphere MQ Technical Overview
| Duration: 1 day |
| Participants: Application Developers, project managers, and other technical personnel who need to have an understanding of WebSphere MQ. |
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Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this course you will be able to:
- Describe the features and functionality of WebSphere MQ and its relationship to the rest of the WebSphere family of products. - Describe the basic components and structure of WebSphere MQ (messages, queues, queue managers, channels, clusters, etc.) -  Describe the different MQ Queues and message styles. - Describe the functionality of the MQI (Message Queuing Interface) commands. - Describe basic program design for accessing and writing to the different types of queues, and identify the impact of MQ processing on application design. - Describe features of WebSphere MQ that contribute to system security. - Contrast and describe essential differences in the MQI across the different MQSeries platforms. |
| Overview: This course provides a technical overview of WebSphere MQ (formerly called MQSeries) and describes its features and functionality. Both mainframe (z/OS) and distributed environments are presented. |
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Prerequisites:
Some prior technical experience working is strongly recommended before taking this course. Skills and experience in one or more of the following areas will enable you to derive more benefit from this course:
- Communications and networking - Application development - Transaction processing - Database Management - Client/server - z/OS development platform |
| Format: Lecture and discussion with class exercises. |
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Topic Outline:
- WebSphere MQ Definition and Concepts The Messaging model Middleware concepts The WebSphere Family MQI (Message Queuing Interface) Distributed vs mainframe support Asynchronous vs synchronous messaging Reliability and support - The Messaging Model Asynchronous processing One-To-One Messaging One-To-Many Messaging Many-To-One Messaging Many-To-Many Messaging Call and response scenarios WebSphere MQ Parallel Execution WebSphere MQ Clusters Load Balancing - MQI Objects Overview Basic MQI calls Queue Managers and Clients Queues Channels System Default Queues Process Definitions and Trigger Monitor Open network Messages - Triggering Concepts Types of triggers Dangers - WebSphere MQ Security Access control Channel security Message level security - Distributed Queue Management Message groups and Segmented Messages Distribution Lists JMS Programming concepts Message Channels Remote queues Transmit queues MQI Channels - MQ Administration and setup |
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