Preface
The problem of transferring data from one application to another one is not new. Ever since the advent of computer networks, developers have had to create solutions for this problem, which have evolved into their own engineering domain—Enterprise Messaging. The applications that operate in this domain have come to be known as message-oriented middleware (MOM).
In the early days, MOM solutions were closed-source applications that relied on proprietary protocols and had no standardized API for developers to use. This led to software that was locked into the MOM provider that was originally chosen, and switching to an alternative MOM provider was a difficult if not insurmountable process.
ActiveMQ is an open source MOM application used around ...
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