This course is also available as self paced virtual e learning course IBM MQ V9 Advanced System Administration Distributed ZM213G This option does not require any travel This course expands the basic skill sets that are developed in courses WM103 ZM103 Technical Introduction to IBM MQ and WM153 ZM153 IBM MQ V9 System Administration using Windows for labs or WM154 IBM MQ V9 System Administration using Linux for labs The course focuses on advanced features of IBM MQ such as implementing workload management by using a queue manager cluster and authenticating connections channels and users It also covers securing channels with Transport Layer Security TLS advanced client connection features event and message monitoring and publish subscribe administration In addition to the instructor led lectures you participate in hands on lab exercises that reinforce lecture content The lab exercises give you practical experience with tasks such as implementing security configuring workload management for a queue manager cluster and advanced troubleshooting techniques Completing this course can also help you prepare for the appropriate IBM MQ Administrator certifications This advanced skills course is designed for technical professionals who require advanced administrator skills for IBM MQ on distributed operating systems or who provide support to others who administer IBM MQ Use conversation sharing read ahead and asynchronous put to improve the performance of MQI client connections Use Transport Layer Security TLS to secure TCP IP channels Authenticate IBM MQ channels connections and users Manage the workload in an IBM MQ queue manager cluster Implement IBM MQ high availability Monitor application activity events and messages Use the IBM MQ dead letter queue message handler to manage a dead letter queue Administer distributed publish subscribe networks Use the IBM MQ Console to administer IBM MQ objects and resource usage Administer Java Message Service JMS in MQ Before taking this course you should possess the skills that are required to complete basic IBM MQ system administration tasks in a distributed environment You can obtain these skills through practical experience or by successfully completing one of the IBM MQ V9 system administration courses for distributed operating systems IBM MQ V9 System Administration using Windows for labs WM153G IBM MQ V9 System Administration using Windows for labs ZM153G IBM MQ V9 System Administration using Linux for labs WM154G IBM WebSphere MQ
Course introduction
Managing clients and client connections
Securing IBM MQ channels with TLS
Exercise: Securing channels with TLS
Authenticating channels and connections
Exercise: Implementing connection authentication
Implementing workload management in an IBM MQ cluster
Exercise: Implementing workload management in a cluster
More troubleshooting tools and techniques
Exercise: Tracing message routes
Exercise: Handling messages on the dead-letter queue
High availability
Introduction to distributed publish/subscribe
Exercise: Configuring distributed publish/subscribe
Supporting JMS with IBM MQ
Introduction to the IBM MQ Console
Exercise: Getting started with the IBM MQ Console
Course summary