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Managing LavinMQ with Terraform: a step-by-step guide

A step-by-step guide to automating LavinMQ configuration with Terraform using the official provider and CloudAMQP.

By Hailay Gebremeskel Read More

LavinMQ Version 2.6 - Now available on CloudAMQP

LavinMQ version 2.6.0 delivers new stream filtering capabilities, default TLS port configuration, a new lavinmqperf feature, and more! Full release notes and contribution guidelines are available on GitHub.

By Dustin Turpin Read More

Cluster migration with LavinMQ queue federation

LavinMQ Federation plugin can be used when migrating to another cluster without stopping all producers and consumers while doing so. This article explains how to migrate between two clusters with help of queue federation.

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Introducing: Request new integrations & connectors

We're happy to introduce a faster and easier way for you to request specific integrations directly from your CloudAMQP console.

By Bianka Romero Read More

From self-hosted LavinMQ to a managed LavinMQ in CloudAMQP

An overview of the trade-offs between self-hosting LavinMQ and using a managed LavinMQ on CloudAMQP, focusing on operational responsibility, scalability, and long-term maintenance as messaging becomes critical infrastructure.

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When to implement asynchronous messaging in distributed systems

Moving to asynchronous messaging often means moving away from waiting. In this post, we reflect on when asynchronous messaging starts to matter, and what tends to change once systems move away from waiting on each other.

By Lovisa Johansson Read More

CloudAMQP now supports webhook signature verification

CloudAMQP now supports webhook signature verification, allowing users to authenticate incoming webhook requests using a signing secret. This feature enhances security by adding headers for verification and using HMAC-SHA256 for signature computation.

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Missed heartbeat closures in RabbitMQ

Missed heartbeats can cause issues in applications that utilize RabbitMQ. In this blog, we examine reasons clients miss heartbeats and discuss strategies to avoid common causes.

By Chad Knutson Read More

The IoT messaging series: Powering connected devices with LavinMQ

This blog series addresses the challenges of messaging in IoT systems and introduces LavinMQ as a solution. It highlights the need for a reliable messaging backbone that can efficiently handle millions of messages, maintain performance under unstable conditions, and secure data.

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Understand the protocols behind IoT messaging

MQTT is ideal for IoT devices due to its lightweight nature and ability to function on unstable networks, while AMQP is suited for backend systems that require reliable messaging, routing, and scalability

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