WebSphere MQ for iSeries Best Practices guide

Jonathan Rumsey (jrumsey@uk.ibm.com), Lead iSeries Developer, WebSphere MQ Development, IBM

Jonathan Rumsey is the Lead iSeries Developer on the WebSphere MQ Development team at the IBM Hursley Software Lab in the UK. You can contact Jonathan at jrumsey@uk.ibm.com.

Summary: This document is for people who manage WebSphere MQ V5.3 or V6 on iSeries machines. It has been written for both novice and expert users of WebSphere MQ and encapsulates best practice information that has been collated by the IBM Development and Service teams from customer installations. It is divided into four main sections: WebSphere MQ maintenance and software rollout, general housekeeping, performance, and availability.

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Date: 31 May 2006
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This guide should be used in conjunction with WebSphere MQ product documentation. For details on WebSphere MQ administration, programming interfaces, and other WebSphere MQ topics, see the WebSphere MQ V6 information center, and the WebSphere MQ product manuals.

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Jonathan Rumsey is the Lead iSeries Developer on the WebSphere MQ Development team at the IBM Hursley Software Lab in the UK. You can contact Jonathan at jrumsey@uk.ibm.com.

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