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Apache ActiveMQ Tutorial
ActiveMQ Tutorial
ActiveMQ is an open source message broker written in Java. It's fully compliant with JMS 1.1 standards.
JMS is a specification that allows development of message based system. ActiveMQ acts as a broker of messages which sits in between applications and allows them to communicate in asynchronous and reliable way.
This Apache ActiveMQ tutorial is based on the latest Apache ActiveMQ 6.1.7 version.
Who Should Learn ActiveMQ
This tutorial is tailored for readers who aim to understand and utilize ActiveMQ's message broking capabilities. In this tutorial, we'll cover all the ways of using ActiveMQ which helps in solving the common problems developers/users face in activeMQ based applications.
ActiveMQ Features
JMS Compliant − ActiveMQ is fully compliant with JMS 1.1 standards for synchronous or asynchronous message delivery, once-and-only-once message delivery, message durability for subscribers, etc.
Connectivity Options − ActiveMQ supports HTTP/S, multicast, SSL, Stomp, TCP, UDP, XMPP protocols.
Pluggable Architecture − ActiveMQ provides options to customize security for authentication and authorization as per the application needs.
Multi-Platform − ActiveMQ provides client APIs for many popular languages like Java, C, C++, .NET, Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby etc.
Broker Cluster − ActiveMQ allows to prepare a network of brokers for scalability and can support different types of topologies.
Features Rich − ActiveMQ provides many advanced features for both broker and clients and support Apache Camel.
Simple Administration Interface − ActiveMQ administration console is easy to use but still provides many powerful administration features.
Prerequisites to Learn Apache ActiveMQ
To maximize the benefits of this tutorial, readers should have a basic understanding of Java programming. Knowledge of JMS concepts will enhance comprehension. While familiarity with other Messageing Queue Broker is beneficial, it is not essential. Additionally, a basic understanding of queue can facilitate a smoother learning experience with Apache ActiveMQ.
Apache ActiveMQ Jobs and Opportunities
Apache ActiveMQ offers many job opportunities in the field of Messaging Queues Arena. Companies use ActiveMQ where user requests are very high, so knowing how to work with it can help you get jobs in tech and research. There are also chances to contribute to open-source projects and collaborate with others in the Apache ActiveMQ community.