Apache
Active Message Queue (ActiveMQ) is a Java open source framework from the Apache foundation based on the Java Message
Service (JMS). See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_ActiveMQ and https://activemq.apache.org for more information. It will run on a machine, be it Windows or Linux, in a Java Runtime Environment (JRE). Java has to be operational on the machine and have the environment path for the JAVA_HOME
configured to point at the root folder of the JRE. The installation instructions for ActiveMQ can be found at https://activemq.apache.org/getting-started#GettingStarted%20-Download.
In this section, we will be using the ActiveMQ solution; this solution is similar to RabbitMQ, except ActiveMQ is used instead of RabbitMQ.
Once downloaded on the Windows OS, unzip the Window's binary files into the c:\activemq\
directory. Running the activemq.bat
batch file from the command prompt, having the path as c:\activemq\bin\
, will display a series of commands to...