MQdev Blog - moving to Messaging on Developerworks!
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In this blog post we'll talk about 2 features of the latest version WebSphere MQ and how it can used in conjunction with WebSphere Message Broker. WebSphere Message Broker(WMB) V8001 now supports WebSphere MQ (WMQ) v7.1 and WebSphere MQ v7.5. This article briefly explains the functionality changes introduced in WMB V8001 to support WMQ v7.1 and WMQ v7.5. Some of the new features of WMQ 7.1 and WMQ 7.5 affecting WMB are: Multi-Version Installation WMQ v7.1 and WMQ v7.5 can be installed at multiple levels at any user chosen... [More]
The Fix Pack 04 for WMB v6.1, WMB v6.1.0.4 is now available for all platforms. For more information, please refer Recommended fixes for WebSphere Message Broker The WebSphere Message Broker Toolkit 6.1.0.4 is now available as well. For more information, please refer WebSphere Message Broker Toolkit Version 6.1 Fix Pack 04
Here is a sample for client management notification using micro broker and JMS which also demonstrates a integration of WebSphere Application Server, WebSphere Message Broker and Lotus Expeditor micro broker. Here is screen shot from the document showing the overview of the solution: The sample also demonstrates the usage of the SCADA node and the Real time input node together. The pattern can be used for flow of notification messages from WebSphere Application Server to pervasive messaging world of micro broker. The messages that flow... [More]
Collector node has been a part of WebSphere Message Broker since the 6.1 version. There are several interesting scenarios where this can be used. Here I have put-together some scenarios where I found the best use of the collector node There are situations where a single message from a device may not make sense to the enterprise application. The enterprise application might need a group of messages. One of these scenarios was discussed in a earlier blog on MQTT " Collecting messages from different sources - Energy use case " . The... [More]
IBM Worklight provides a mobile application platform for smartphones, tablets, etc. Existing WebSphere MQ and WebSphere Message Broker enterprises can be extended to mobile world in various ways. Integration with IBM Worklight is a key aspect here. Here are set of links to the articles that talk about integration of IBM messaging capabilities with IBM Worklight. Worklight: push notification from WebSphere MQ pattern - Integration with WebSphere Message Broker Using MQ Telemetry Transport Protocol in IBM Worklight Mobile Applications How your... [More]
MQTT has always been highlighted for the potential benefits it could provide to mobile development and messaging. Finally with the help of Stephen Nicholas' research and performance testing we have a clear understanding of just how efficient the technology is for Mobile devices. View Stephen's results HERE and learn more about the protocol at MQTelemetry and mqtt.org.
Join the web seminar on "Messaging for a Smarter Planet" on 20 June 2012 by registering here! Check out the video to get a high level view into what IBM Master Inventor Bharat Bedi will be presenting.
Learning WebSphere MQ can be more enjoyable with Videos. Some even feel its easier than reading text. Here is a collection of videos that you can run through to learn about WebSphere MQ and related products. Basics of WebSphere MQ Software Best place to get started with learning WebSphere MQ What Exactly Is WebSphere MQ? WebSphere MQ V7 Demo WebSphere MQ - Zero to Hello World IBM Education Assistant - WebSphere MQ Basics of WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition (FTE) WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition WebSphere MQ File Transfer... [More]
WebSphere Technical Conference 2011 - India is getting closer.... You can now download the WTC 2011 - India tracks and session abstracts from here . Here are the messaging and connectivity related topics which will be presented: WebSphere Message Broker and Message Queues Accelerate, simplify your integration for universal connectivity using WebSphere Message Broker V7002 Implementing EBICS with IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Simplified Messaging using WebSphere MQ v7 Implementing Effective Service Orchestration Using... [More]