What's new in Version 9.0.0

The initial release of IBM MQ Version 9.0 under the new continuous delivery model, delivers a number of new and enhanced capabilities.

New family features

• Additional quality of protection for AMS
• Web addressable access to the client channel definition table (CCDT)
• AMS supported in non-IBM JREs in Java clients
• Updated Resource Adapter for traditional WebSphere Application Server
• Enhanced Unicode data conversion support
• Managed File Transfer Protocol Bridge Agent logging enhancements

New features for IBM MQ for Multiplatforms

• Performance monitoring API and enhanced activity trace available through publish/subscribe
• LDAP authorization on Windows platforms
• runmqsc command line editor for UNIX

New features for IBM MQ for z/OS

• Data manager page set statistics
• JMS support within CICS OSGI Server
• JMS support within IMS Server
• Improved control of messages by using message expiry
• Increased number of active logs
• Use IBM z/OSMF to automate IBM MQ
• z/OS: Changes to exits