[Info-vax] Another "Rendez-vous autour de VMS" in France (report)

Arne Vajhøj arne at vajhoej.dk
Sat Dec 3 22:27:34 EST 2022


On 12/3/2022 10:16 PM, Richard Maher wrote:
> On 3/12/2022 10:16 pm, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> Message queues has become a part of most new solutions today.
>>
>> There are 3 big players in the message queue server market: -
>> RabbitMQ - ActiveMQ/ArtemisMQ - Kafka
>>
>> Note 1: Kafka is not a traditional message queue server, but it is a
>> relevant alternative in some cases.
>>
>> Note 2: various commercial offerings from IBM, Oracle, MS etc. still
>> exist but the open source ones dominate the market.
>>
>> But in many ways the choice of server is not so important as standard
>> protocols has been created to talk to to those servers: AMQP, STOMP
>> and MQTT.
> 
> Personally, I see message queues as a 90's solution.

ActiveMQ is from 2004, RabbitMQ is from 2007 and Kafka is from 2011.

:-)

>                                                       Same with ESBs.

The big IBM/Oracle/MS/JBoss/whoever ESB's sold well up in the 00's.

But they never delivered what they promised.

But simple message queues survived.

> Speaking of (TIBCO) Rendezvous :-)

Good one.

> Isn't GraphQL the latest?

I don't see how that relates to message queues or ESB's.

Arne




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