This redbook provides guidelines and hints for designing and managing networks used with MQSeries. It also helps you design and develop application programs that use the features of MQSeries Version 5.1. Even though the examples have been developed for the Windows NT platform, they apply to any other platform that supports MQSeries Version 5.1. This book is based on class exercises for an ITSO workshop and explains the following: - How to create and manager clusters - How to use workload management (load balancing) - How to use the new GUIs to administer MQSeries on Windows NT - How to use...

Today MQSeries offers the programmer more choices than ever in which to write new MQSeries applications, from the most traditional Message Queue Interface API all the way through to the popular and highly portable JMS interface. Because of the many options available, it can sometimes be difficult for an application programmer new to MQSeries to easily understand the differences and benefits of each, or appreciate the implications of using one programming approach versus another. This redbook will help you install, tailor and configure specialist tools such as JMS admin, and will help you to...