RabbitMQ is an open-source message-broker tool that implements AMQP (Advanced Message Queuing Protocol) for facilitating communication between applications and decoupling sender and receiver components in a distributed setup
Message Queues are asynchronous communication mechanisms for decoupled applications to exchange messages, improving scalability and reliability
Message Queues are a useful tool that can integrate easily and empower your project with many benefits, such as:
- Decoupled communication between applications
- Improved scalability and reliability
- Asynchronous processing and handling of messages
- Load balancing and message prioritization
- Durable storage of messages for guaranteed delivery
- Supports processing of large volumes of messages.
Some of the advantages RabbitMQ's provides are:
- Scalability through decoupling and distribution of components
- Flexibility through support for various messaging patterns and protocols
- Reliability through built-in features such as message persistence and acknowledgements
- High performance and low latency through efficient queue management and message routing
- Easy integration with different programming languages and platforms
- Robust administration and management tools for monitoring and controlling message queues and consumers
- Open-source and actively maintained with a large community of contributors and users.