Author: Dejan Bosanac

If you’re looking for ActiveMQ documentation, you can try reading online chapters of “ActiveMQ in Action” using Manning Early Access Program (MEAP) – http://www.manning.com/snyder/ New chapters has just been added: Chapter 2 provides a detailed overview of ActiceMQ Chapter 4 explains ActiveMQs message persistence options Chapter 7 addresses the aspects related to providing messaging services… Continue reading New chapters of ActiveMQ in Action are available online

As the first sentence of the message groups documentation page says: message groups rock. One of the problem with them, however, was an inappropriate behavior in case you’re adding your consumers for the messages already stored in the broker (with appropriate message group parameters set). This also causes that message groups are not honored in… Continue reading Message groups just got a bit better

The failover transport proved to be useful for many use cases, but had one drawback. When no browsers are available, your send operation will hang. One of the ways to deal with this is to use TransportListener to detect and handle those cases. From 5.3 version onwards, you will be able to use new timeout… Continue reading Sending over failover transport with timeout

Apache ActiveMQ 5.2 is finally released. It is mainly a maintenance release, but there are also a couple of new features, like extended Advisory support and such. If you use ActiveMQ, be sure to give this release a try.