Welcome to the Qpid Wiki
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Developer Pages
Specifications, design docs, and developer guidelines
Documentation
Component overviews, API and feature guides, and examples
People
Personal wiki pages
Proton
Pages for the Qpid Proton libary
Dispatch
Pages for the Qpid Dispatch Router
Releases
Current and archived Qpid release pages
Qpid provides a multiple language implementation of the Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) specification and related technologies.
Please note that Qpid is in incubation at Apache, for details
What does Qpid give me?
Qpid is a messaging implementation built on AMQP, that allows one to implement just about any distributed or business application. Client APIs include C++, Java, Ruby, Python and C# for .NET. In addition a JMS API is provided for Java making typical JMS use cases easy.
Qpid provides transaction management, queuing, distribution, security, management and heterogeneous multi-platform support.
To work out what version to use please visit out download page. Qpid has two brokers, Java and C++. For more detail see Getting Started.
Also, please mail us on one of our lists if you want to contribute to the project, have questions on using it or just want to get our thoughts on a topic...
We AIM to provide 100% AMQP compliant implementations, so please mail us if you find any compliance issues in our latest versions.
Get me up and running
Qpid continues to add facilities and features and this wiki does not keep pace... start here ... , and then mail the lists if you don't find something – good chance it is there.
Getting Help
If you have a question about any aspect of Qpid or need help getting up and running please send an email to one of our mailing lists.
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