WebSphere Education

Select a course below for a course description, the upcoming public schedule worldwide, and enrollment information.

• WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition
• WebSphere MQ Introduction
• WebSphere MQ Administration
• WebSphere MQ Programming

• WM150 IBM WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition V7 Workshop
• VM150 IBM WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition V7 Workshop (INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE)

  This course provides students with an overview of WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition V7 concepts and facilities. Students also learn how to install and configure the product on Windows. Topics include designing and developing file transfer solutions, performing single or group file transfer requests, creating scheduled transfer requests, problem determination, and recovering from file transfer failures.

• NEW! WU601 IBM WebSphere MQ V7 Implementation for Experienced MQ Personnel

  This two-day course introduces the new features and enhancements in WebSphere MQ V7. It is primarily intended for system administrators, architects, developers, and anyone who needs to use the new functions of WebSphere MQ V7. In this course, you learn about Java Message Service (JMS) and Message Queue Interface (MQI) enhancements, new publish/subscribe capabilities, and new commands and Explorer enhancements. You are also introduced to the new WebSphere MQ V7 enhancements that apply specifically to z/OS.

• NEW! WM100 Technical Introduction to IBM WebSphere MQ V7
• NEW! VM100 Technical Introduction to IBM WebSphere MQ V7 (INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE)

  This 1-day instructor-led course is a technical overview of IBM WebSphere MQ. This course provides you with a conceptual understanding of messaging and queuing as implemented by IBM WebSphere MQ. You also learn how IBM WebSphere MQ responsibilities can include the management of topic-based publish/subscription information with the adoption of Version 7.

• WM151: IBM WebSphere MQ System Administration (Windows)
• VM151: IBM WebSphere MQ System Administration (Windows) (INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE)
• ZM151: IBM WebSphere MQ System Administration (Windows) (SELF-PACED ONLINE)

  This course provides the basic skills required by an administrator for any of the WebSphere MQ queue managers except WebSphere MQ for z/OS or WebSphere MQ for iSeries.

• WM152: IBM WebSphere MQ System Administration (AIX Labs)
• VM152: IBM WebSphere MQ System Administration (AIX Labs) (INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE)

  This course provides the basic skills required by an administrator for any of the WebSphere MQ queue managers except WebSphere MQ for z/OS or WebSphere MQ for iSeries.

• WM155: IBM WebSphere MQ System Administration (Sun Solaris)
• VM155: IBM WebSphere MQ System Administration (Sun Solaris) (INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE)

  Learn how to handle the general system administration tasks for WebSphere MQ for Sun Solaris Version 6.0. Although the operating system used is Sun Solaris, you can apply what you learn to many other WebSphere MQ platforms.

• New! WM201 IBM WebSphere MQ V7 System Administration (Windows labs)
• New! VM201 IBM WebSphere MQ V7 System Administration (Windows labs) (INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE)

  This 4-day instructor-led course provides technical professionals with the skills needed to administer IBM WebSphere MQ version 7 queue managers. In this course, students learn how to install, customize, operate, and administer IBM WebSphere MQ on distributed platforms. Topics covered in this course include configuration, day-to-day administration, problem recovery, and managing security and performance. Students also participate in hands-on lab exercises that are designed to reinforce lecture content. The lab exercises utilize IBM WebSphere MQ V7, giving students practical experience with tasks such as handling queue recovery, implementing security, and problem determination.

• New! WM202 IBM WebSphere MQ V7 System Administration (AIX labs)
• New! VM202 IBM WebSphere MQ V7 System Administration (AIX labs) (INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE)

  This 4-day instructor-led course provides technical professionals with the skills needed to administer IBM WebSphere MQ version 7 queue managers. In this course, students learn how to install, customize, operate, and administer IBM WebSphere MQ on distributed platforms. Topics covered in this course include configuration, day-to-day administration, problem recovery, and managing security and performance. Students also participate in hands-on lab exercises that are designed to reinforce lecture content. The lab exercises utilize IBM WebSphere MQ V7, giving students practical experience with tasks such as handling queue recovery, implementing security, and problem determination.

• New! WM203 IBM WebSphere MQ V7 System Administration (Solaris labs) (Remote Classroom)
• New! VM203 IBM WebSphere MQ V7 System Administration (Solaris labs) (Remote Classroom) (INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE)

  This 4-day instructor-led course provides technical professionals with the skills needed to administer IBM WebSphere MQ version 7 queue managers. In this course, students learn how to install, customize, operate, and administer IBM WebSphere MQ on distributed platforms. Topics covered in this course include configuration, day-to-day administration, problem recovery, and managing security and performance. Students also participate in hands-on lab exercises that are designed to reinforce lecture content. The lab exercises utilize IBM WebSphere MQ V7, giving students practical experience with tasks such as handling queue recovery, implementing security, and problem determination.

• WM210 IBM WebSphere MQ V7 Advanced System Administration (Distributed)
• VM210 IBM WebSphere MQ V7 Advanced System Administration (Distributed) (INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE)

  This course focuses on advanced features and facilities of WebSphere MQ V7 such as clustering and security, emphasizing the administration of workload balancing using clustering and using SSL to secure channels. Additional topics include channel exit programming, statistic and accounting facilities, advanced client features, and publish/subscribe administration with IBM WebSphere MQ for z/OS V7.

• WM250: IBM WebSphere MQ: Designing and Architecting Clustering Solutions
• VM250: IBM WebSphere MQ: Designing and Architecting Clustering Solutions (INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE)

  This course is essential for anyone responsible for the design and administration of WebSphere MQ solutions that include MQ clusters. Through lecture and labs, students learn how to set up simple clusters, design and set up a sophisticated cluster, manage clusters, perform full repository re-assignment, accomplish queue manager cluster removal, and use diagnostics to determine problems within an MQ cluster.

• WM300: IBM WebSphere MQ V7 System Administration for z/OS
• VM300: IBM WebSphere MQ V7 System Administration for z/OS (INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE)

  This course teaches technical professionals the skills needed to administer and maintain WebSphere MQ Level 2 queue managers using WebSphere MQ for z/OS. Through instructor-led lectures and hands-on lab exercises, students learn how to install, customize, operate, and administer IBM WebSphere MQ. Topics covered in this course include configuration, day-to-day administration, problem recovery, and managing security and performance.

• WM305: IBM WebSphere MQ Advanced System Administration (Distributed Platforms)
• VM305: IBM WebSphere MQ Advanced System Administration (Distributed Platforms) (INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE)

  The course provides advanced skills in the system administration of WebSphere MQ queue managers that run on any of the distributed platforms supported by WebSphere MQ. Through lectures and hands-on labs, students build on the basic skills developed during the prerequisite course, adding skills in managing message channels, implementing channel security, improving performance, managing an MQ network, and implementing secure socket layer (SSL) security.

• WM310: IBM WebSphere MQ V7 Advanced System Administration for z/OS
• VM310: IBM WebSphere MQ V7 Advanced System Administration for z/OS (INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE)

  In this course, students learn advanced skills required by system programmers and administrators of IBM WebSphere MQ for z/OS V7. Instructor-led lectures and hands-on lab exercises expand on the basic skills developed in course WM300/VM300 and cover how to configure and administer a network of WebSphere MQ systems on different platforms. This course focuses on advanced issues in WebSphere MQ communication when WebSphere MQ is running in a z/OS sysplex, such as the administration of the Queue Sharing Group function and Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) support for TCP/IP channels. Additional topics include channel exit programming and the statistic and accounting facilities provided with IBM WebSphere MQ for z/OS V7.

• New! WM510 IBM WebSphere MQ V7 Publish/Subscribe Implementation
• New! VM510 IBM WebSphere MQ V7 Publish/Subscribe Implementation (INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE)

  This 2-day instructor-led intermediate course teaches application developers and technical professionals how to design and implement publish/subscribe-based business programs using IBM WebSphere MQ V7. Students then learn how the new WebSphere MQ API (MQI) calls support native publish/subscribe capabilities in IBM WebSphere MQ V7, and about its interaction with IBM WebSphere Message Broker. Students also learn how to plan for and implement security for publish/subscribe applications. In the hands-on lab exercises, students use examples and sample programs provided in COBOL and C to gain practical experience with the new WebSphere MQ V7 commands and MQ Explorer changes that support these new publish/subscribe facilities. Students also have the opportunity to administer the new WebSphere MQ V7 publish/subscribe-related objects using MQSC and MQ Explorer.

• WM501: IBM WebSphere MQ V7 Application Development (Windows Labs)
• VM501: BM WebSphere MQ V7 Application Development (Windows Labs) (INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE)

  In this course, students learn how to issue calls that utilize the WebSphere MQ API (MQI), and how to code and use calls to perform various functions, such as opening and closing queues and putting messages on or retrieving messages from a queue. Students also learn other important topics such as controlling message retrieval, writing programs that change queue attributes, handling MQI security, and managing message channels. Hands-on lab exercises give students the opportunity to practice coding WebSphere MQ calls in either COBOL or C using WebSphere MQ V7.

• WM502: IBM WebSphere MQ V7 Application Development (AIX Labs)
• VM502: IBM WebSphere MQ V7 Application Development (AIX Labs) (INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE)

  In this course, students learn how to issue calls that utilize the WebSphere MQ API (MQI), and how to code and use calls to perform various functions, such as opening and closing queues and putting messages on or retrieving messages from a queue. Students also learn other important topics such as controlling message retrieval, writing programs that change queue attributes, handling MQI security, and managing message channels. Hands-on lab exercises give students the opportunity to practice coding WebSphere MQ calls in either COBOL or C using WebSphere MQ V7.

• WM503: IBM WebSphere MQ V7 Application Development (Sun Labs)
• VM503: IBM WebSphere MQ V7 Application Development (Sun Labs) (INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE)

  In this course, students learn how to issue calls that utilize the WebSphere MQ API (MQI), and how to code and use calls to perform various functions, such as opening and closing queues and putting messages on or retrieving messages from a queue. Students also learn other important topics such as controlling message retrieval, writing programs that change queue attributes, handling MQI security, and managing message channels. Hands-on lab exercises give students the opportunity to practice coding WebSphere MQ calls in either COBOL or C using WebSphere MQ V7.