Overview

This course is also available as classroom course IBM MQ V9.1 System Administration (WM156G).

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 recorded 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.

For information about other related courses, see the IBM Training website:

http://www.ibm.com/training

IBM Customers and Sellers: If you are interested in this course, consider purchasing it as part of one of these Individual or Enterprise Subscriptions:

• IBM Cloud Individual Subscription (SUBR002G)
• IBM Cloud Enterprise Subscription (SUBR005G)
• IBM Individual Subscription with Red Hat Learning Services (SUBR013G)

Audience

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

Prerequisites

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

Objective

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