What's new in Version 9.2.0
IBM MQ Version 9.2.0 delivers features and enhancements beyond those that were available in IBM MQ Version 9.1.0 Long Term Support. The features that we have access to depends on your product entitlement.
For more information on what we can purchase with IBM MQ, and what each purchase entitles you to install, see IBM MQ license information.
IBM MQ Version 9.2.0 includes the features that were previously delivered in the CD releases of IBM MQ Version 9.1.0 through IBM MQ Version 9.1.5, along with some features that are new at IBM MQ Version 9.2.0:- Features that are new to Long Term Support (LTS) users at IBM MQ Version 9.2.0 are indicated by a dark blue icon
- Features that are new to Continuous Delivery (CD) users at IBM MQ Version 9.2.0 are indicated by a light blue icon
New IBM MQ for Multiplatforms features - base and Advanced entitlement
On Multiplatforms, that is, all platforms except IBM MQ for z/OS, the following features are available with both base product entitlement, and with Advanced entitlement.
- Active/active messaging
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- Extending your network
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- Manage IBM MQ
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- Support for Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.3
- Increased level of control to determine how IBM MQ uses available storage
- Version 2 of the REST API
- Enhancements to the administrative REST API
- Host header validation for the IBM MQ Console and REST API
- Updated IBM MQ Console look and feel
- Enhancements to the IBM MQ Bridge to Salesforce
- Configurable ephemeral directory
- Userdata directory
- License acceptance after installation on Linux
- More effective integration with WebSphere Liberty
- Developing IBM MQ
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- Enhancements to the messaging REST API
- Support for running applications on Microsoft .NET Core
- Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) shared subscription enhancement
New IBM MQ for Multiplatforms features - Advanced entitlement only
The following features are available only with Advanced entitlement.
- Active/active messaging
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- Disaster recovery for high availability replicated data queue managers
- Highly available Managed File Transfer agents
- Extending the IBM MQ network
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- Use of IBM Aspera fasp.io Gateway streaming for IBM MQ messages
- Enhancements to the IBM MQ Bridge to blockchain
- Support for PKCS #11 cryptographic hardware in MQIPT
- Manage IBM MQ
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- New features and enhancements for Managed File Transfer
- Identification of installs of High Availability Replica
- Improved password protection for Java Advanced Message Security clients
- Deploying the IBM MQ Advanced certified container
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- ZIP images of IBM MQ are available for use with development and production containers
- MQ Operators replace Helm as the mechanism for deploying an IBM MQ Advanced certified container
New IBM MQ for z/OS features - base and Advanced VUE entitlement
The following features are available both with base product entitlement, and with IBM MQ Advanced for z/OS Value Unit Edition (Advanced VUE) entitlement.
- Fault tolerance
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- Extending the IBM MQ network
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- Manage IBM MQ
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- Support for data set encryption
- Support for Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.3
- SECPROT attribute available on z/OS
- Simplified support for backwards migration
- Simplified installation of continuous delivery releases
- Version 2 of the REST API
- Enhancements to the administrative REST API
- Updated IBM MQ Console look and feel
- Simpler configuration of the product ID (PID) that the mqweb server runs under
- Host header validation for the IBM MQ Console and REST API
- Message-driven bean problem resolution
- Developing for IBM MQ
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New IBM MQ for z/OS features - Advanced and Advanced VUE entitlement only
The following features are available with Advanced or Advanced VUE entitlement only.
New IBM MQ for z/OS features - Advanced VUE entitlement only
The following features are available with Advanced VUE entitlement only.
- Extending the IBM MQ network
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- Use of IBM Aspera fasp.io Gateway streaming for IBM MQ messages
- IBM MQ Bridge to blockchain Hyperledger Fabric support
- New Version 9.2.0 features for Multiplatforms - base and Advanced entitlement
For Multiplatforms, IBM MQ Version 9.2.0 delivers a number of new features that are available with base product entitlement, and also with Advanced entitlement. - New Version 9.2.0 features for Multiplatforms - Advanced entitlement only
IBM MQ Version 9.2.0 delivers a number of new features that are available only with IBM MQ Advanced for Multiplatforms entitlement. - New Version 9.2.0 features for z/OS - base and Advanced VUE entitlement
For Version 9.2.0, IBM MQ for z/OS delivers a number of new features and enhancements that are available with base and IBM MQ Advanced for z/OS Value Unit Edition (VUE) entitlement. - New Version 9.2.0 features for z/OS - Advanced and Advanced VUE entitlement
IBM MQ Version 9.2.0 delivers a number of new features and enhancements on z/OS that are available with Advanced or IBM MQ Advanced for z/OS Value Unit Edition entitlement and some that are available with IBM MQ Advanced for z/OS Value Unit Edition entitlement only.
Parent topic: What's new and changed in IBM MQ Version 9.2.0
Related concepts
- What's changed in Version 9.2.0
- New, changed, and removed messages in Version 9.2.0
- New, changed, and removed messages since Version 9.1.5
- Deprecated and removed features in Version 9.2.0
- IBM MQ license information
Related information
- What's new and what's changed in IBM MQ Explorer
System Requirements for IBM MQ
- IBM MQ, WebSphere MQ, and MQSeries product readmes web page