AMQP stands for Advanced Message Queuing Protocol. It is a hardened and proven MOM protocol used by massive data sources such as JP Morgan Chase in processing over 1 billion messages per day, and the Ocean Observatory Initiative in collecting over 8 terabytes of oceanographic data each day. It was originally devised at JP Morgan Chase in 2003, who led the creation of a working group of 23 companies in 2006 chartered with the architecture and governance of the protocol. In 2011, the working group was merged into the OASIS group where it is currently hosted.
Today it is well established in banking and credit transaction industries but has a place in IoT as well. Furthermore, AMQP is standardized by ISO and IEM as ISO/IEC 19464:2014. A ...