8.1. What is JMS?
Java Message Services (JMS) is the standard API for messaging, such as the JDBC API for databases. The JMS specification (1.0.2) was developed by Sun Microsystems with the active involvement of IBM, other enterprise messaging vendors, transaction processing vendors, and RDBMS vendors. JMS provides a common model for Java programs to interact with messaging systems performing various operations against the messaging systems objects. The common operations that a program uses against a messaging systems’s objects are creating messages, sending messages, receiving messages and reading messages from the enterprise messaging system. JMS provides a common way for programs being developed in Java to access these messaging system operations. ...
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