Message-Broker on SWiK

ActiveMQ

Fri, 03 Jun 2005 18:29:18 -0700

ActiveMQ is a Message Broker and JMS 1.1 provider.

It supports:

clustering
peer networks
discovery
TCP
SSL
multicast
persistence
XA

In addition, it integrates seamlessly into J2EE 1.4 containers, light weight containers and any Java application.

ActiveMQ is included in SourceLabs Self-Support for Open Source Java offering.

Other message brokers

ActiveMQ competes with Microsoft Biztalk, Oracle Message Broker, Websphere Message Broker, and other proprietary message brokers.

ActiveMQ is the highest profile of the open source message brokers, and the most liberally licensed.

Proteus – proteus is an alternative message broker and framework that is licensed under the gpl.

Information on the latest (5.0) release

Proteus

Tue, 18 Oct 2005 12:30:08 -0700

Proteus is a framework for creating messaging applications, and a message broker built upon that framework. Proteus has adapters that allow databases, message queues, ftp servers, email and other message sources and sinks to be addressed in a simple, uniform fashion. It differs in approach from most other toolkits in supporting both centralized and point to point implementations with a minimal footprint.

IBM - MD08: WebSphere MQ - Network Design Notation

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 13:35:57 -0700

This introduces WebSphere MQ and WebSphere BI Message Broker design notations based on UML 2.0 enabling BI Architects and Developers to more easily describe messaging design.