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Preparing for IBM MQ by building your own container image
Develop a self-built container. This is the most flexible container solution, but it
requires you to have strong skills in configuring containers, and to own
the resultant
container.
Before you develop your own container, consider whether you can instead use the
IBM® MQ Operator. See Choosing how you want to use IBM MQ in containers