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IBM MQ V9.1 System Administration (using Windows for labs)

  • Course Code WM156G
  • Duration 5 days

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Course Delivery

This course is available in the following formats:

  • Company Event

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  • Public Classroom

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  • Virtual Learning

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Course Overview

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This course teaches you how to customize, operate, administer, and monitor IBM MQ on-premises on distributed operating systems. The course covers configuration, day-to-day administration, problem recovery, security management, and performance monitoring. In addition to the instructor-led lectures, the hands-on exercises provide practical experience with distributed queuing, working with MQ clients, and implementing clusters, publish/subscribe messaging. You also learn how to implement authorization, authentication, and encryption, and you learn how to monitor performance.

Note: This course does not cover any of the features of MQ for z/OS or MQ for IBM i.

 

Course Schedule

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    • Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
    • Date: 21-25 July, 2024
    • Location: Virtual
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    • Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
    • Date: 01-05 December, 2024
    • Location: Virtual
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Target Audience

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This course is designed for technical professionals who require the skills to administer IBM MQ.

Course Objectives

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After completing this course, you should be able to:

  • Describe the IBM MQ deployment options
  • Create and manage queue managers, queues, and channels
  • Use the IBM MQ sample programs and utilities to test the IBM MQ network
  • Configure distributed queuing
  • Configure MQ client connections to a queue manager
  • Define and administer a queue manager cluster
  • Administer Java Message Service (JMS) in MQ
  • Implement basic queue manager restart and recovery procedures
  • Use IBM MQ troubleshooting tools to identify the cause of a problem in the IBM MQ network
  • Manage IBM MQ security
  • Monitor the activities and performance of an IBM MQ system

Course Content

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Introducing IBM MQ
Exercise: Getting started with IBM MQ
Working with IBM MQ administration tools
Exercise: Working with IBM MQ administration tools
Configuring distributed queuing
Exercise: Implementing distributed queuing
Managing clients and client connections
Exercise: Connecting an IBM MQ client
Advanced IBM MQ client features
Working with queue manager clusters
Exercise: Implementing a basic cluster
Publish/subscribe messaging
Exercise: Configuring publish/subscribe message queuing
Implementing basic security in IBM MQ
Exercise: Controlling access to IBM MQ
Securing IBM MQ channels with TLS
Exercise: Securing channels with TLS
Authenticating channels and connections
Exercise: Implementing connection authentication
Supporting JMS with IBM MQ
Diagnosing problems
Exercise: Running an IBM MQ trace
Backing up and restoring IBM MQ messages and object definitions
Exercise: Using a media image to restore a queue
Exercise: Backing up and restoring IBM MQ object definitions
High availability
Monitoring and configuring IBM MQ for performance
Exercise: Monitoring IBM MQ for performance
Exercise: Monitoring resources with the IBM MQ Console

Course Prerequisites

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  • Basic knowledge of IBM MQ concepts and features
  • Some knowledge of TCP/IP configuration
  • Basic experience with Windows 2016 system administration