Technical Introduction to IBM MQ

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
• Describe the options for deployment to the Cloud

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

You should have skills and experience in one or more of the following specific areas:
• Communications and networking protocols
• System and network management
• Application development
• Transaction processing
• Client/server solutions