We are continuing our basic exploration of some of the real-time protocols that are driving the world these days. We published a story about Kafka the other day, helping shine a light on what the Apache project brings to the table. Today we wanted to highlight another real-time messaging protocol in use across large organizations called the advanced message queuing protocol, widely called AMQP. Ok, so what is AMQP? According to their website it is: The Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) is an open standard for passing business messages between applications or organizations. It connects systems, feeds business processes with the information they need and reliably transmits onward the instructions that achieve their goals.
AMQP is seen as having some capabilities that overlap with Kafka, but have other more unique characteristics that allow it to stand out, focusing on: https://goo.gl/Hzp48s #DataIntegration #ML
