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Avada Software’s flagship product, Infrared360®, is an IT management portal providing total administration, monitoring, testing, auditing, analytics dashboards, and self-service for cloud, on-prem, or hybrid environments. Get secure, collaborative management of elements across your IT stack like Kafka®, IBM® MQ, IBM® ACE/IIB, ActiveMQ®, WebSphere®, JBoss®, and Tomcat® Application Servers, URLs, SOAP & REST-based web services, IBM® DataPower® and MQ Appliance.
Scott Treggiari2026-07-01T15:06:15-04:00July 1st, 2026|
Secure MQ Administration: Why MQ Monitoring Alone Isn’t Enough
For enterprise IT leaders, IBM MQ is often one of the most critical layers in the technology stack. It moves high-value transactions, connects core systems, and supports applications that the business cannot afford to interrupt.
That is why secure MQ administration requires more than another monitoring dashboard.
General-purpose observability and monitoring tools can be useful. They can show performance metrics, alert on availability, […]
Scott Treggiari2026-06-29T10:06:33-04:00June 29th, 2026|
IBM MQ Configuration Drift: How to Detect and Prevent It with Infrared360 Configuration drift happens when IBM MQ queue managers, queues, channels, listeners, security records, or other object definitions no longer match the approved baseline.
In IBM MQ environments, configuration drift can create operational risk, security exposure, compliance gaps, and avoidable troubleshooting work. A queue depth change, missing backout queue, altered server connection channel, different TLS setting, or inconsistent authority record […]
Scott Treggiari2026-06-17T13:53:43-04:00June 17th, 2026|
Middleware Performance: What Experienced Teams Monitor, Manage, and Automate
Middleware performance is not just about whether servers are up or whether an application appears available. For teams responsible for IBM MQ, ActiveMQ, Kafka, IBM App Connect Enterprise, application servers, and related integration infrastructure, middleware performance is about whether messages, events, transactions, and dependent services are flowing as expected.
A queue can be “up” while messages are aging. A […]
Scott Treggiari2026-06-03T11:15:01-04:00June 3rd, 2026|
This is Part 6 of a 6-part series exploring how to use IBM MQ as a reliable ingestion layer for AI and RAG.
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What It Takes to Run IBM MQ Pipelines in Production (and Why You Need an IBM MQ Monitoring Solution)
Running IBM MQ in production has always required discipline.
But when MQ […]
Scott Treggiari2026-06-03T11:11:01-04:00May 29th, 2026|
This is Part 5 of a 6-part series exploring how to use IBM MQ as a reliable ingestion layer for AI and RAG.
For the full article, click here | Previous Article | Next Article IBM MQ Access Control for AI Pipelines: Managing Visibility Across Teams
As IBM MQ becomes part of AI and RAG pipelines, governance becomes more complex—not less.
In traditional MQ environments, access […]
Scott Treggiari2026-06-03T10:40:35-04:00May 20th, 2026|
This is Part 4 of a 6-part series exploring how to use IBM MQ as a reliable ingestion layer for AI and RAG.
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Test IBM MQ Messages for AI: How to Validate the Ingestion Path
When IBM MQ feeds an AI or RAG pipeline, testing needs to […]
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