Part 1: RabbitMQ for beginners - What is RabbitMQ?
RabbitMQ for beginners explains what RabbitMQ and message queuing is. It gives a brief understanding of messaging and important RabbitMQ concepts are explained.
Lovisa Johansson
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Lovisa Johansson
Guide: LavinMQ for beginners. What is LavinMQ?
This article is the first in a series of LavinMQ and will take you through concepts of message queueing, steps to set up your own LavinMQ instance, and a relatable...
Lovisa Johansson
Part 1: RabbitMQ Best Practices
We have been working with RabbitMQ a long time, and we have probably seen way more configuration mistakes than anybody else. We know how to configure for optimal performance and...
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Building an application with LavinMQ and Node.js
Learn how to build a reliable banking application with Node.js and LavinMQ. This tutorial walks through publishing transactions to a message broker and consuming them with a background worker using...
Hailay Gebremeskel
Handling failures in a LavinMQ application with Node.js
Extend a Node.js LavinMQ application to handle temporary failures with retries, route permanent failures to a dead-letter queue, and prevent duplicate transaction processing with idempotent consumers.
Hailay Gebremeskel
amqplib vs amqp-client.js: comparing LavinMQ clients for Node.js
Compare amqplib and the high-level amqp-client.js AMQPSession API for LavinMQ in Node.js, with a focus on connection recovery, consumer recovery, and where each client places the responsibility for reconnection logic....
Hailay Gebremeskel
How to migrate a Node.js LavinMQ application from amqplib to amqp-client.js
A step-by-step guide to migrating a Node.js LavinMQ application from amqplib to the high-level amqp-client.js API, covering connection setup, publishing, consuming, acknowledgements, retries, dead-lettering, and connection recovery.
Hailay Gebremeskel
Outgrowing REST: How to scale your system with async messaging
When a REST-based system starts to struggle under load, offload work that doesn't require an immediate response to a message broker, such as RabbitMQ or LavinMQ. Start with a single...
Lovisa Johansson
How to use Celery with LavinMQ
LavinMQ is a fast, lightweight broker for Celery tasks, speaking AMQP natively with simple setup. This short guide shows how to connect Celery to a LavinMQ instance and run your...
Lovisa Johansson
RabbitMQ vs Azure Service Bus: Architecture, Features, and Trade-offs
A technical comparison of RabbitMQ and Azure Service Bus covering message flow, delivery semantics, dead-lettering, protocol support, and operational model — to help you pick the right messaging system for...
Hailay Gebremeskel
RabbitMQ vs Azure Service Bus: Benchmark Results
Benchmark results comparing RabbitMQ and Azure Service Bus across queue and topic messaging patterns, with varying message sizes and consumer concurrency. Observations on throughput and latency differences.
Hailay Gebremeskel
Difference Between Jump Consistent Hash and Ring Consistent Hash in Practice
Consistent hashing keeps messages with the same identifier in the same queue. A closer look at how ring and jump consistent hashing work in practice, and why LavinMQ is moving...
Magnus Landerblom
The weekend migration: What I've learned moving teams from RabbitMQ to LavinMQ
Jeff Hara on what migrating from RabbitMQ to LavinMQ on CloudAMQP actually looks like — why teams do it, how the cutover goes, and what changes after.
Jeff Hara
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Durability by design: How AMQP keeps your messages safe
AMQP is built for reliability, not just speed. With features like publisher confirms, durable queues, and consumer acknowledgments, it ensures messages are never lost—even during crashes or failures.
Oskar Westberg
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CloudAMQP compliance documents are now available in our Trust Center
CloudAMQP now offers a dedicated Trust Center, giving customers streamlined access to compliance documents like SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS. Designed to improve transparency, it makes security and...
Markus Gustavsson