WebSphere MQ 101: Introduction to the World's Leading Messaging Provider [z/OS & distributed]

WebSphere MQ is the world's leading messaging system used by most of the top fortune 500 companies. Millions of messages and trillions of dollars flow though MQ every day. If you want to learn the basics of this world leading product, this session is for you. This session is designed to introduce WebSphere MQ to the attendees. It provides an introduction for the attendee who has no prior knowledge of WebSphere MQ. Businesses today are entering a new era where information exchange between workgroups, business partners and the global enterprise is critical to business success. This places new and exacting demands on the underlying communication systems: the technology infrastructure is a mission critical business service. Increasingly businesses are looking at messaging based technologies to support their communication requirements. WebSphere MQ is a reliable, industrial strength messaging infrastructure which is implemented across major IBM and non-IBM platforms. WebSphere MQ provides an open and customizable framework that supports a choice of messaging components based on industry standards, and a wide range of business solutions. The information from this session will set a foundation for the other sessions on WebSphere MQ by discussing components and architectures at a high-level.

Tracks: Application Technologies and Architectures, Software Architecture and zNextGen