WebSphere Message Broker v6 System Administration Workshop

Course Overview

This course explores common WebSphere Business Integration Message broker administrative interfaces, both from the Toolkit and from the command line. Hands-on lab exercises provide students with experience performing the essential tasks of configuring the environment and establishing a broker domain, as well as other administrative actions to ensure that the broker domain operates in an efficient and productive manner.

Audience

This course is designed for administrators who are new to WebSphere Message Broker V6.0, as well as for experienced WebSphere MQ Integrator V2.1 administrators who are migrating to WebSphere Message Broker V6.0.

Skills Gained

After completing this course, students should be able to:

• Install and configure a WebSphere Message Broker instance
• Establish, maintain, and manage a broker domain
• Perform basic administration tasks in the management of the broker domain

Prerequisites

Before taking this course, students must have experience with WebSphere MQ administration on a distributed platform.

Course Outline

• Introduction and overview
• Product installation and configuration
• Exercise: Setup and customization
• Working with Message Broker Toolkit
• Exercise: Using the Workbench
• Configuration and administration
• Exercise: Administration and operations
• Exercise: Security (Optional)
• Backup and recovery
• Monitoring and problem determination
• Exercise: Debug and trace
• Exercise: Problem determination
• Performance considerations
• Publish/Subscribe
• Exercise: Statistics and Publish/Subscribe
• Additional transport protocols
• Exercise : JMS nodes
• Using HTTP with Message Broker
• Exercise: Web services host
• Extending the Message Broker
• Exercise: Implementing a user-defined extension

WebSphere Message Broker v6 System Administration Workshop / MQ641A (MQ641AGB)