October 2016
Intermediate to advanced
320 pages
6h 39m
English
In this chapter, you will learn about the basic communication patterns that are supported by ZeroMQ. Do not worry if all that sound a bit theoretical; you will implement all of these patterns yourself throughout the chapter.
The ZeroMQ library supports a variety of different communication patterns. For each of these, you will need different ZeroMQ socket types. The easiest communication pattern is the Request/reply pattern, in which a client opens an REQ socket and connects to a server listening on an REP socket. The client sends a request that is then replied to by the server.

ZeroMQ Request/Reply sockets
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