If you've got a lot of WebSphere MQ® knowledge and can plan, architect, and design software solutions involving WebSphere MQ, consider taking these five certification preparation tutorials. Designed to help you prepare for the exam, these tutorials focus on the topics covered on the IBM certification test 996, IBM Certified Solution Designer -- WebSphere MQ V6.0. A few hours with these tutorials could save you some hair pulling on exam day. Take a look here to see what's in each tutorial:
WebSphere MQ certification prep, Part 1: Introduction and overview of WebSphere MQ
This tutorial is a technical introduction to WebSphere MQ. It provides an overview
of the features and capabilities of WebSphere MQ. After you complete this tutorial,
continue with the second tutorial, which covers installation and configuration of
WebSphere MQ.
WebSphere MQ certification prep, Part 3: Distributed queue management This tutorial addresses various aspects of distributed queue management, including configuration, application data conversion and WebSphere MQ clients. It also discusses handling exceptions and security issues.
WebSphere MQ certification prep, Part 4: MQI major calls This tutorial covers the major calls of the WebSphere MQ API (MQI), including connecting and disconnecting to queue manager, and sending and receiving messages. It also discusses message headers and controlling the retrieval of messages.
WebSphere MQ certification prep, Part 5: MQI additional topics This tutorial continues examinng the WebSphere MQ API (MQI), addressing obtaining and setting properties of WebSphere MQ objects, transactions, triggering, and MQI security. It also covers message groups and distribution lists.
