Archive for the Category: Linux

IBM MQ Fix Pack 9.1.0.6 Released

July 21, 2020 Roger Lacroix

IBM has just released Fix Pack 9.1.0.6 for IBM MQ V9.1 LTS: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/downloading-ibm-mq-9106 Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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AdoptOpenJDK to join the Eclipse Foundation

July 2, 2020 Roger Lacroix

AdoptOpenJDK project is moving to the Eclipse Foundation. https://blog.adoptopenjdk.net/2020/06/adoptopenjdk-to-join-the-eclipse-foundation/ The new Eclipse project name will be Eclipse Adoptium. Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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IBM MQ information from IBM Developer

July 2, 2020 Roger Lacroix

Here is some IBM MQ information from IBM Developer that you might find interesting: Article: Improving your IBM MQ applications Article: IBM MQ cheat sheet for developers Article: IBM MQ Downloads for developers Tutorial: Writing and running MQ applications on your Mac Tutorial: Secure communication between IBM MQ endpoints with TLS Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware […]

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IBM MQ Fix Pack 8.0.0.15 Released

June 10, 2020 Roger Lacroix

IBM has just released Fix Pack 8.0.0.15 for IBM MQ https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6220286 Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Simple Monitoring of the Current Queue Depth

June 4, 2020 Roger Lacroix

On StackOverflow, someone asked a question about determining when a queue’s current depth is the same as maximum depth. They were trying to do it from a script. While this is probably possible (I’m not a sed and/or awk guy), it seemed to me that they are trying to squeeze a fully blown up balloon […]

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Mark Taylor’s MQ API Exits – FAQ

May 28, 2020 Roger Lacroix

Mark Taylor of IBM has published a blog item called MQ API Exits – FAQ which details a variety of questions (and answers) that Mark has received over the last several months. https://marketaylor.synology.me/?p=700 I have also added Mark’s blog (category: IBM MQ) as a widget on the sidebar of my blog. Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware […]

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IBM MQ Fix Pack 9.0.0.10 Released

May 19, 2020 Roger Lacroix

IBM has just released Fix Pack 9.0.0.10 for IBM MQ V9.0 LTS https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6189795?myns=swgws&mynp=OCSSYHRD Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Capitalware releases World Clocks v1.0.0

May 12, 2020 Roger Lacroix

Capitalware Inc. would like to announce a new ‘Licensed As Free’ product called: World Clocks. World Clocks application allows the user to quickly view the time and date from various time zones from around the world. World Clocks can display as many time zones that will fit on the user’s display. Vertical layout (default) Normal […]

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Limited Continuing Support for IBM MQ 8.0

April 28, 2020 Roger Lacroix

IBM has announced Limited Continuing Support for IBM MQ v8.0: In order to help customers through the challenges caused by the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, IBM has announced Limited Continuing Support (LCS) for IBM MQ 8.0 and other selected offerings through 30 September 2020. Customers with active Software Subscription and Support coverage (S&S) on these offerings […]

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What time is it in a customer’s time zone?

April 24, 2020 Roger Lacroix

I have customers from various cities around the world. Sometimes when I working on a problem, I like to stay focused on it. So if I get an email from a customer somewhere else in the world, I like to know if I need to answer it ASAP (because it is off hours for them) […]

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