Terms used in this book

The following terms are used throughout this book:

WebSphere MQ family
Refers to the following WebSphere MQ products:

WebSphere MQ Messaging
Refers to the following messaging product groups:

WebSphere MQ
Refers to the following Messaging product groups:

WebSphere MQ Everyplace
Refers to the WebSphere MQ pervasive messaging product group.

Client
A run-time component that provides access to queuing services on a server for local user applications.

Device platform
A small computer that is capable of running WebSphere MQ Everyplace only as a client.

Server
A device that has a WebSphere MQ Everyplace connection manager and that responds to to requests for information in a client/server set-up.

Server platform
A computer of any size that is capable of running WebSphere MQ Everyplace as a server or client.

Gateway
A computer of any size running WebSphere MQ Everyplace programs that include the WebSphere MQ bridge function.


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