Chapter 12 Reference 23

Why Message Queues Endure: A History

Kate Holterhoff

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As I grapple with the question of why message queues endure in an era of rabidly-hyped alternatives like streaming, it is worthwhile to look back at messaging’s past in order to better understand the present. When I began researching message queues I struggled to assemble a coherent history, which this post begins to address. I

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