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Scott Treggiari2026-09-21T15:45:21-04:00August 5th, 2026|
REST APIs are changing how teams manage enterprise middleware. For IBM MQ teams, that can be a very good thing. REST and Swagger-style API documentation make it easier to script common actions, integrate with change systems, reduce manual work, and give operations teams faster ways to interact with MQ environments.
But there is a catch.
The question is not simply, “Can we manage IBM MQ through REST APIs?” The better question is:
“Can […]
Scott Treggiari2026-08-12T16:07:56-04:00August 3rd, 2026|
Confluent Message Browser vs. Infrared360: Two Protobuf Inspection Workflows This is Part 4 of a 5-part series exploring The Protobuf Visibility Gap in Kafka Operations | Previous Article | Next Article A useful product comparison starts by acknowledging the overlap. Confluent Cloud’s message browser and Confluent Platform Control Center can display, filter, validate, download, and produce Kafka messages. They support schema-based workflows […]
John Ghilino2026-09-10T15:41:29-04:00July 15th, 2026|
A practical evaluation guide for MQ engineers comparing monitoring and administration platforms
If you are evaluating an IBM MQ monitoring and administration solution, you probably do not need another tool that only displays queue depth. You need a faster and safer way to see what is happening across the MQ estate, investigate incidents, take approved action, share the right level of visibility with other teams, and retain evidence of what […]
Scott Treggiari2026-08-12T16:07:23-04:00July 13th, 2026|
Why Risk and Operations Teams Inspect Business Values Inside Kafka Records This is Part 3 of a 5-part series exploring The Protobuf Visibility Gap in Kafka Operations | Previous Article | Next Article A risk or operations team does not inspect Kafka message content merely because the technology makes it possible. The team inspects content when the business needs evidence that a […]
John Ghilino2026-07-10T10:19:06-04:00July 10th, 2026|
IBM MQ Appliance M2004: What MQ Teams Should Know About the New Release IBM has announced the IBM MQ Appliance M2004, a new hardware model designed to support higher messaging performance, modern memory architecture, and expanded network connectivity for enterprise MQ environments. [1]
For MQ teams managing high-volume messaging, business-critical workloads, and resilient infrastructure, this release is worth reviewing as part of future capacity planning, modernization, and appliance lifecycle strategy. […]
Scott Treggiari2026-08-12T16:06:46-04:00July 9th, 2026|
Kafka Monitoring Can Show the Symptom. Protobuf Record Inspection Can Reveal the Cause This is Part 2 of a 5-part series exploring The Protobuf Visibility Gap in Kafka Operations | Previous Article | Next Article Kafka operations teams depend on monitoring because distributed streaming systems can fail in many ways. Brokers can become unavailable, partitions can lose preferred leaders, consumers can lag, […]
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