Messaging concepts

So far, we talked about messaging, problems solved by the message brokers, and finally, the details of the software architectures that is related or created with the message brokers. Now, we are ready to dive into the concepts of the messaging. The following screenshot describes the overall picture of messaging concepts. We have Producers, who are responsible for creation of messages; Message Brokers, who are responsible for ensuring the message sending from Producer to Consumer; Consumers, who are responsible for receiving the messages; and messages, who are the entity that will be sent and received.

Messaging concepts

Image 8: Producer, Message ...

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