• Enterprise Application Integration concepts
• Message-oriented middleware basics
• Role of WebSphere MB in integration
• Key features and benefits
• Real-world integration use cases
• Integration node concepts
• Message flows and applications
• Execution groups overview
• Message processing engine
• Runtime components
• Installing WebSphere Message Broker
• Creating integration nodes
• Configuring broker environment
• Verifying installation
• Post-installation checks
• Input and output nodes
• Processing nodes overview
• Flow control and routing
• Message propagation
• Best practices for flow design
• XML message handling
• JSON message processing
• Fixed-length and CSV formats
• DFDL basics
• Message validation
• File and FTP integration
• HTTP and HTTPS protocols
• Web services connectivity
• JMS integration
• Database connectivity
• Writing ESQL logic
• Database access using ESQL
• Message transformation techniques
• Error handling in ESQL
• Best practices for ESQL coding
• Message mapping concepts
• Using graphical mapping
• ESQL-based transformations
• XML to XML transformation
• XML to non-XML transformation
• Reusability of transformation logic
• Catch and failure terminals
• Error queues and handling
• Logging error details
• Retry and recovery logic
• Best practices for error handling
• Authentication and authorization
• SSL and certificate configuration
• Securing message flows
• Role-based access control
• Security best practices
• Broker statistics and metrics
• Log configuration
• Event monitoring
• Performance monitoring
• Health check procedures







