Open Message Queue

Open Message Queue (OpenMQ or Open MQ) is an open-source[2] message-oriented middleware project by Oracle (formerly Sun Microsystems) that implements the Java Message Service 2.0 API (JMS). It is the default JMS provider integrated into GlassFish.

Not to be confused with OpenAMQ, an open-source implementation of AMQP.

Open Message Queue

Developer(s)	Oracle
Stable release	5.1 / September 12, 2014 (2014-09-12)[1]
Repository	github.com/eclipse-ee4j/openmq
Written in	Java
Operating system	Cross-platform
Type	Java Message Service Message-oriented middleware Enterprise messaging system SOA
License	Common Development and Distribution License & GNU General Public License
Website	https://javaee.github.io/openmq/

In addition to support for the JMS API, OpenMQ provides additional enterprise features including clustering for scalability and high availability, a C API, and a full JMX administration API. It also includes an implementation of the Java EE Connector Architecture (JCA) called the JMSRA, that allows OpenMQ to be used by a Java EE compliant application server.

See also

• Message-oriented middleware

References

1. "Open MQ 5.1 - Java.net". Retrieved 2014-09-05.
2. "Open Source JMS - Open Message Queue". Retrieved 2012-11-11.