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Monitor IBM MQ easily with Grafana

Easily monitor IBM MQ, a message queue software that can be deployed across a range of different environments, with Grafana Cloud’s out-of-the-box monitoring solution. The Grafana Cloud forever free tier includes 3 users and up to 10k metrics series to support your monitoring needs.

Key metrics included

ibmmq_channel_xmitq_time_long
ibmmq_channel_xmitq_time_short
ibmmq_cluster_suspend
ibmmq_qmgr_active_listeners
ibmmq_qmgr_commit_count
ibmmq_qmgr_connection_count
ibmmq_qmgr_expired_message_count
ibmmq_qmgr_log_in_use_bytes
ibmmq_qmgr_log_write_latency_seconds
ibmmq_qmgr_published_to_subscribers_bytes
ibmmq_qmgr_published_to_subscribers_message_count
ibmmq_qmgr_queue_manager_file_system_free_space_percentage
ibmmq_qmgr_queue_manager_file_system_in_use_bytes
ibmmq_qmgr_ram_total_bytes
ibmmq_qmgr_ram_total_estimate_for_queue_manager_bytes
ibmmq_qmgr_status
ibmmq_qmgr_system_cpu_time_percentage
ibmmq_qmgr_uptime
ibmmq_qmgr_user_cpu_time_estimate_for_queue_manager_percentage
ibmmq_qmgr_user_cpu_time_percentage
ibmmq_queue_average_queue_time_seconds
ibmmq_queue_depth
ibmmq_queue_expired_messages
ibmmq_queue_mqclose_count
ibmmq_queue_mqget_bytes
ibmmq_queue_mqget_count
ibmmq_queue_mqinq_count
ibmmq_queue_mqopen_count
ibmmq_queue_mqput_bytes
ibmmq_queue_mqput_mqput1_count
ibmmq_queue_mqset_count
ibmmq_queue_oldest_message_age
ibmmq_subscription_messsages_received
ibmmq_subscription_time_since_message_published
ibmmq_topic_messages_received
ibmmq_topic_publisher_count
ibmmq_topic_subscriber_count
ibmmq_topic_time_since_msg_received
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Key alerting rules included

IBMMQExpiredMessages (Critical)
IBMMQStaleMessages (Warning)
IBMMQLowDiskSpace (Critical)
IBMMQHighQueueManagerCpuUsage (Critical)