Apache Qpid

What do you like best?

Apache Qpid is open source so that is pretty good for those who dont want to spend implementing a messaging unit. Apache Qpid uses Advance Queuing Messaging Protocol to support the high density messaging that is done over the internet. Apache Qpid also provide a web interface for the messaging tool which is pretty user friendly and you can work with it smoothly. You have a lot of features available like configure and control the messaging nodes. You can implement the virtual nodes easily as well.

What do you dislike?

Apache Qpid is multi-platform so it will take time to get around platforms and it will take time to get familiar with all features and options available. The messaging library that Apache Qpid provides can be a hassle to deal with. You might think that it is a bit confusing. Other than the complexity the product is well rounded.

Recommendations to others considering the product:

If you are able to understand teh documentation provided by Apache Qpid then you can implement this with minimal time otherwise it will take a long time and if something goes wrong it will be a hassle to fix it.

What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized?

Apache Qpid helps us implement a messaging system without cost. This takes but it will be free which is big plus.