Archive for the Category: z/OS

IBM MQ v9.3.1.1 (Continuous Delivery CSU) Released

February 6, 2023 Roger Lacroix

IBM has just released IBM MQ v9.3.1.1 (Continuous Delivery CSU): https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/downloading-ibm-mq-9311-continuous-delivery-csu Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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EBCDIC Code Pages and Square Brackets

November 29, 2022 Roger Lacroix

Back in the previous millennium, I created a set of simple routines for handling initialization files (section & parameters) that worked all platforms. i.e. Windows, Linux, Unix, IBM i (OS/400) and z/OS (mainframe). And over the years, the routines have worked well on any platform I tested them on. i.e. Sample initialization file The problem […]

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IBM MQ V9.3.1 Announced

October 20, 2022 Roger Lacroix

IBM has announced IBM MQ V9.3.1: https://community.ibm.com/community/user/integration/blogs/ian-harwood1/2022/10/14/mq931ga?CommunityKey=183ec850-4947-49c8-9a2e-8e7c7fc46c64 Highlights: MQ 9.3.1: – New operating system support for RHEL 9 and Ubuntu 22.04 – MQ web console observability – MQ CAPEXPRY becomes a first class queue and topic attribute – MQ Operator 2.1 update adds MQ 9.3.1 MQ for z/OS 9.3.1: – MQ for z/OS new SMF115 […]

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Java 19 Released

September 21, 2022 Roger Lacroix

Oracle has just released Java 19. https://www.oracle.com/news/announcement/oracle-releases-java-19-2022-09-20/ https://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk/19/ https://www.infoworld.com/article/3653331/jdk-19-the-new-features-in-java-19.html Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE) lets you develop and deploy Java applications on desktops and servers, as well as in today’s demanding embedded environments. Java offers the rich user interface, performance, versatility, portability, and security that today’s applications require. Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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IBM has announced IBM MQ for z/OS 9.3

July 15, 2022 Roger Lacroix

IBM has just announced IBM MQ for z/OS 9.3: https://www.ibm.com/common/ssi/ShowDoc.wss?docURL=/common/ssi/rep_ca/1/897/ENUS222-131/index.html Or in a PDF file: https://www.ibm.com/downloads/cas/US-ENUS222-131-CA/name/US-ENUS222-131-CA.PDF IBM MQ for z/OS 9.3 became available for electronic download on July, 15, 2022. Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Java/PCF Program to Delete an IBM MQ Channel

May 26, 2022 Roger Lacroix

A couple of days ago, I posted a Java/PCF program that would create a IBM MQ channel. So, if you require creating a channel via Java/PCF then you probably will need to delete a channel via Java/PCF. If you are used to deleting an IBM MQ channel using runmqsc command then the following simple Java/PCF […]

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Java/PCF Program to Create an IBM MQ SVRCONN Channel

May 18, 2022 Roger Lacroix

A couple of weeks ago, I posted a Java/PCF Program to Create an IBM MQ Queue. So, today I thought I would create a Java/PCF program to create an IBM MQ SVRCONN channel If you are used to creating an IBM MQ channel using runmqsc command then the following simple Java/PCF program will create a […]

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Java/PCF Program to Delete an IBM MQ Queue

May 5, 2022 Roger Lacroix

A couple of days ago, I posted a Java/PCF program that would create a IBM MQ queue. So, if you require creating a queue via Java/PCF then you probably will need to delete a queue via Java/PCF. If you are used to deleting an IBM MQ queue using runmqsc command then the following simple Java/PCF […]

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IBM has announced IBM MQ 9.3

April 19, 2022 Roger Lacroix

IBM has just announced IBM MQ 9.3 for multi-platforms and IBM MQ on Cloud: https://www.ibm.com/common/ssi/ShowDoc.wss?docURL=/common/ssi/rep_ca/8/877/ENUSZP22-0148/index.html Or in a PDF file: https://www.ibm.com/downloads/cas/EM-ENUSZP22-0148-CA/name/EM-ENUSZP22-0148-CA.PDF IBM MQ 9.3 will be available for electronic download on June, 23, 2022. Note: Under “Statement of general direction” it says: IBM intends to make IBM MQ for z/OS®, 9.3 and IBM MQ Appliance […]

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IBM TechCon 2022

March 3, 2022 Roger Lacroix

IBM has announced IBM TechCon 2022. It will be a virtual conference running on April 5th – 7th, 2022. You can register here. This event brings together all our AIOps, IT automation, integration, and application platform domain expertise. TechCon 2022 will be held April 5 – 7 as an interactive virtual experience with access to […]

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