As the App Connect community continues to grow and evolve, we're constantly receiving tons of blogs covering everything from best practices and tips to new features and updates. Some of these blog posts have been around for a while, but they're still getting a lot of usage from our members as they provide a wealth of knowledge and expertise. In this post, we're reintroducing some of our most popular Connect blog posts that are still as relevant today as they were when they were first published. 

Blogs and Links:

• Enabling Business Transaction Monitoring for App Connect Enterprise

  • IBM App Connect V12 introduced a new capability called Business Transaction Monitoring (BTM) which allows the user to record a message throughout its lifecycle and determine its outcome. 

• From IBM Integration Bus to App Connect Enterprise in containers - A new series

  • The series will progress from a basic scenario, getting a simple flow running on containers, to exploring high availability, through to scenarios with MQ, creating CICD pipelines and more.
• Configuring PeopleSoft Server for IBM App Connect Enterprise
  • This article describes in detail how to configure the PeopleSoft server for IBM App Connect Enterprise. We need to build two custom projects for Inbound & Outbound operations.
• Using IBM App Connect in a containerized  environment (CP4I) to interact with IBM MQ 
  • IBM MQ supports the exchange of information between applications, systems, services, and files by sending and receiving message data via messaging queues. This simplifies the creation and maintenance of business applications. IBM MQ works with a broad range of computing platforms and can be deployed across a range of different environments including on-premises, in the cloud, and hybrid cloud deployments. IBM App Connect provides an IBM MQ connector that enables you to connect to a number of supported
    

•  Deploy a simple App Connect Toolkit Message flow onto Red Hat OpenShift using the command line interface (CLI)

  • In this Scenario, we’re going to take that same simple flow created in scenario 1 and deploy it onto Kubernetes and demonstrate some of these orchestration platform features.

As the time goes by, I will reintroduce other blogs that we think could be useful to our App Connect community members. If you have a favorite blog that you still visit till this day, please link it below so that others are aware of it.