Software provides improved manageability to ESB.
Press Release Summary:
WebSphere MQ provides messaging foundation for enterprise service bus. Extended Security Edition provides end-to-end, application-level data protection features. It enables enterprise-wide, remote management of security polices and can be deployed to existing production environments. Business Integration Message Broker includes one-to-many connectivity model plus transformation, intelligent routing, and information flow modeling across multiple, disparate business systems.
Original Press Release:
IBM WebSphere MQ for z/OS V6.0 Delivers Improved Manageability and Availability to Provide a Flexible and Proven Foundation for Your Enterprise Service Bus (ESB)
At a glance
Major enhancements include:
Improved manageability
Allows you to find out what the system is doing, and influence it
Enables easier problem determination and problem avoidance
Enhanced availability
Exploits z/OS services
Extended performance, capacity, and scalability
On shared queues, supports messages of up to 100 MB
Provides pageset capacity of up to 64 GB
Supports Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6)
Provides data compression for channels
Improved usability
Uses cross-platform configuration tooling
For ordering, contact:
Your IBM representative, an IBM Business Partner, or IBM Americas Call Centers at 800-IBM-CALL (Reference: LE001).
WebSphere® MQ continues to evolve with this new version of the z/OS® product. Enhancements include:
Manageability: easier problem determination and avoidance, and the ability to monitor the MQ network and change the way it is working
Performance, capacity, and scalability
Usability
Some significant new function
WebSphere MQ provides the foundation for an enterprise service bus (ESB).
Key prerequisites
z/OS V1.4, Coupling Facility Level 9, and DB2® V7.1, or later.
For a comprehensive list of prerequisites, refer to the Specified operating environment section.
Planned availability date
June 24, 2005
