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Designing, Implementing, and Managing IBM MQ V9 Clusters

The Designing, Implementing, and Managing IBM MQ V9 Clusters training course teaches how to plan, configure, and manage IBM MQ clusters.

Issues

This course:

Describes the basic components of IBM MQ
Determines which IBM MQ objects are used to influence routing in the cluster environment
Identifies who in your organization can influence the health of the cluster and the need for appropriate communication
Describes the proper role of a cluster in a highly available IBM MQ infrastructure
Describes the differences and similarities between administering clustered and non-clustered IBM MQ environments
Describes how to configure, verify and troubleshoot an IBM MQ cluster
Identifies the various channels present in the cluster environment and how each is created
Describes how to use separate transmission queues in a cluster queue manager
Discusses how to remove the queue manager from the cluster permanently or temporarily
Discusses IBM MQ connection authentication
Discusses IBM MQ channel authentication
Describes the authorization of IBM MQ objects
Discusses how to solve security problems in a cluster
Lists ways to influence load balancing in a cluster
Describes the history and basic components of IBM MQ publish/subscribe
Explains issues and implementation details of publish/subscribe in IBM MQ cluster environment
Describes the architectural issues of cluster design
Summarizes the benefits of simplicity of design and configuration in cluster implementation
Explains how to configure overlapping clusters

Who is this training for?

The course is designed for IBM MQ administrators, architects, application developers and other professionals who need to understand the design, role of architecture and implementation of IBM MQ clusters

Prerequisites

IBM MQ V9 system administration (using Windows for lab exercises)
IBM MQ V9 system administration (using Linux for lab exercises)
IBM MQ V8 system administration for z/OS

Training program

IBM MQ basics
Exercise: Configuring and viewing basic IBM MQ resources
Before starting
Understanding and implementing the IBM MQ cluster
Exercise: Implementation and verification of cluster, cluster queues and cluster gateway
Tasks and administrative commands of the cluster
Exercise: Working with cluster administrative tasks
IBM MQ security and clusters
Exercise: Working with IBM MQ security
Influencing load balancing behavior
Exercise: Working with load balancing options
Publication/subscription and clusters
Exercise: Configuring a publication/subscription cluster
Cluster design considerations
Exercise: Configuring an overlapping cluster
Course Summary

Delivery Methods

Online

Convenience of participating from anywhere
Interactive live sessions with trainer
Materials available for 30 days
No travel costs

On-site

Direct contact with trainer and group
Intensive hands-on workshops
Networking with other participants
Full focus on learning

Frequently asked questions

What are the prerequisites for this training?

For Designing, Implementing, and Managing IBM MQ V9 Clusters we recommend: IBM MQ V9 system administration (using Windows for lab exercises); IBM MQ V9 system administration (using Linux for lab exercises); IBM MQ V8 system administration for z/OS.

What is the format and duration of this training?

The training lasts 3 days and is available in online and on-site format. Sessions run from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. We can also customize the schedule to fit your team's needs.

Who is this training designed for?

This training is designed for: The course is designed for IBM MQ administrators, architects, application developers and other professionals who need to understand the design, role of architecture and implementation of IBM MQ clusters.