What topics are on the C1000-058 exam?

Administration 17%

1.1

Queue Manager Administration

4 subtopics

1.1.1Administer queue managers and their objects

1.1.2Configure IBM MQ Explorer for remote administration

1.1.3Monitor and alter IBM MQ using command tools

1.1.4Implement dead-letter queue handling

Learning Objectives

Administer queue managers and their objects
Configure IBM MQ Explorer for remote administration
Monitor and alter IBM MQ using command tools
Implement dead-letter queue handling
Acquire maintenance or migrate IBM MQ
Use WEB UI and REST interface
Configure various log types

Domain Hands-on Skills

Using MQSC commandsConfiguring IBM MQ ExplorerManaging queue manager objectsImplementing DLQ handling

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Incorrect object naming
Improper remote administration setup
DLQ not configured

Availability 11%

Configuration 21%

Monitoring 8%

Performance Tuning 5%

Planning, Installation, and Migration 15%

Problem Determination 8%

Security 15%

How do I earn the IBM MQ V9.1 System Administration certification?

Official Pathway Guidance

Track: IBM MQ Administration

Prerequisites

WM103GTechnical Introduction to IBM MQOptional

Next Steps

WM213GIBM MQ V9 Advanced System Administration (Distributed)
C9008900IBM Certified MQ v9.4 Administrator - Professional

Current Level

C1000-058IBM MQ V9.1 System AdministrationCertification Exam

Alternative Paths

C1000-002IBM MQ V9.0 System Administration
WM157GFundamentals of IBM MQ

Certification Maintenance

Recertification Options:
Pass the latest version of the IBM MQ System Administration examEarn IBM Professional Certification points through eligible activities

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What's changed on this exam?

Technology Coverage

IBM MQ 9.49.4.0

New security features (JWKS, PKCS12) relevant to Security domain (15%)

Released: 2024-06-18

Cross-Region Replication (CRR)9.4.2

Enhanced HA/DR capabilities relevant to Availability domain (11%)

Released: 2025-02-27

IBM MQ as a ServiceReserved Instance

Cloud deployment options relevant to Planning/Installation domain (15%)

Released: 2024-12-13

Industry Trends

Shift to cloud-native MQ deployments with containerization
Integration of MQ with event streaming platforms (Kafka)
Enhanced security with modern authentication methods (JWKS, OAuth)
Focus on high availability and disaster recovery across regions
Adoption of DevOps practices for MQ administration

Who should take this exam?

Recommended Experience

Experience with IBM MQ V9.0 or V9.1
Understanding of messaging concepts
Basic system administration skills on distributed platforms (Windows, Linux, AIX)
Familiarity with command-line interfaces

Experience Level: Intermediate

How do I register & what's the exam fee?

Exam Cost	$200 USD
Testing Centers	Pearson VUE
Online Proctoring	Available

How long is the certification valid?

Valid For	3 years
Recertification	Pass the latest version of the IBM MQ System Administration exam Earn IBM Professional Certification points through eligible activities

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