WCF architecture
The IBM MQ custom channel for WCF is integrated on top of the IBM Message Service Client for .NET (XMS .NET) API.
SOAP/JMS interface
The WCF architecture is as shown in the following diagram:
All the required components are installed by default with the product installation.
The three connections are:
- Managed client connections
- Unmanaged server connections
- Unmanaged client connections
For more information about these connections, see WCF Connection options.
Non-SOAP/Non-JMS interface
The IBM MQ custom channel for WCF supports both the SOAP/JMS interface (available from IBM WebSphere MQ Version 7.0.1 ) and the Non-SOAP/Non-JMS interface.
The WCF architecture is as shown in the following diagram: Parent topic: Introduction to the IBM MQ custom channel for WCF with .NET