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Linux Administration Cookbook
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Linux Administration Cookbook

by Adam K. Dean
December 2018
Beginner
826 pages
22h 54m
English
Packt Publishing
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Messaging brokers and queues (RabbitMQ example)

Moving on from databases of all shapes and sizes, in this section, we're going to look at something very different, in the form of a messaging software called RabbitMQ.

Like Redis, RabbitMQ is a staple of a lot of modern web applications, because of its open source and wel-documented nature.

"But what is a messaging queue?

I knew you'd ask that, unless you already know, in which case this section might be a bit useless to you.

A messaging queue, usually utilizing the Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP), is part of a message broker, which is software that's used to send and receive messages as part of an application stack. 

These messages are usually sent from different components that ...

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