This article focuses on message oriented middleware, or message queuing middleware, one of the fastest growing middleware categories. This article is the first of two parts. This installment describes ...

What if, using a single service call, you easily could ask a computing cloud to give you the readings from thermometers in 100 different locations? Or, perhaps you'd like to know the status of the 89 ...

Distributed systems work by sending information between otherwise independent applications. Traditionally, that communication is done by passing messages between the various nodes. This ...

Microsoft’s latest security patches have created a nightmare scenario for IT administrators worldwide, with critical message queuing systems failing across enterprise environments. The December 2025 ...

Ordinary Web applications may not need reliable messaging, but the multiplicity of endpoints represented by the Internet of things demands a messaging protocol that measures up Architectural patterns ...

Growing up, while other boys dreamed of being astronauts or NFL quarterbacks, one of the authors (we won’t say which) dreamed of being a message queue programmer. While the NFL quarterback gets all ...