IBM Certified Solution Designer-WebSphere MQ V7 Training

• Determine the different enterprise integration patterns, including data integration, Remote Procedure Call (RPC), and asynchronous messaging
• Identify the advantages and disadvantages of running IBM Websphee MQ v7.0 on different platforms
• Apply IBM WebSphere MQ V7.0 features to address availability, scalability, integrity, reliability, security, recovery, performance.
• Elucidate Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) requirements
• Determine best practices for providing messaging solutions
• Implement solutions for resolving  Java Message Service (JMS) and IBM Websphere MQ v7. Application related issues

• Basic programming concepts, IT security concepts, and data communications and networking
• Application and solution design along with awareness of high availability features
• Transaction management and database products
• Gathering business requirements, translating into IT solutions, and further implementing on multiple computing platforms (e.g., z/OS)
• Prototyping Information Technology solutions
• Know how to get information about the IBM WebSphere MQ (e.g., manuals, InformationCenter)

1. Environment for Messaging-based Applications

• Compare the various enterprise integration patterns (e.g., asynchronous messaging, Remote Procedure Call (RPC), data integration).
• Assess the suitability of IBM WebSphere MQ V7.0 as a solution technology.
• Describe advantages and disadvantages of running IBM WebSphere MQ V7.0 on various hardware and operating systems.
• Plan  for  the  IBM  WebSphere  MQ  V7.0  features  to  address  security,  recovery, availability, reliability, performance, scalability.
• Assess/apply  best  practices  (e.g.,  naming  standards)  relating  to  integration infrastructure.

2. Solution Architecture

• Apply messaging and queuing paradigm to solutions.
• Use IBM WebSphere MQ V7.0 features, including triggering, data conversion, and message properties.
• Create messaging based solutions from business requirements.
• Apply appropriate IBM WebSphere MQ V7.0 features to address:
  • Availability, scalability and capacity requirements (e.g., clustering, shared queues etc.)
  • Integrity and reliability requirements (e.g., persistence, transactionality, and logging etc.)
  • Message distribution requirements (e.g., point-to-point, publish/subscribe)
  • Solution performance requirements.
•  Illustrate Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) requirements (e.g., HTTP, URI's, etc)
• Select appropriate Support-Pacs for IBM WebSphere MQ V7.0 solutions.
• Discuss and apply best practices around messaging solutions (e.g., patterns)

3. Implementation

• Apply Message Queue Interface (MQI) and JMS capabilities.
• Use techniques for resolving JMS and IBM WebSphere MQ V7.0 related application problems.
• Design test plans for IBM WebSphere MQ V7.0 solutions.
• Apply best practices around solution deployment.