Augmenting mainframe data with IBM MQ and Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka
AWS Cloud Operations Blog
This article discusses augmenting mainframe data with IBM MQ and Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK). It explores the approach of integrating on-premises IBM MQ with Amazon MSK to migrate applications into a cloud-based consumer model.
Specifically, the article covers:
- Solution overview and how it works
- How to consume Amazon MSK stream data using various AWS services
- Hands-on lab for configuring and validating the integration between IBM MQ and Amazon MSK
- Step-by-step instructions for building custom plugins, creating connectors, and testing data flow between IBM MQ and Kafka
- Conclusion highlighting the benefits of this approach for migrating legacy applications to AWS
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