What is publish/subscribe messaging?
Location: http://www.jguru.com/faq/view.jsp?EID=789 Created: Nov 10, 1999 Modified: 1999-11-10 16:30:13.469 Author: Jerry Smith (http://www.jguru.com/guru/viewbio.jsp?EID=9) With publish/subscribe message passing the sending application/client establishes a named topic in the JMS broker/server and publishes messages to this queue. The receiving clients register (specifically, subscribe) via the broker to messages by topic; every subscriber to a topic receives each message published to that topic. There is a one-to-many relationship between the publishing client and the subscribing clients.
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