Qpid Persistence Options

There are currently two options for persistence in Qpid, as shown in the table below.

Persistence Style	Provider	Advantages	Disadvantages
In-Memory	Qpid MemoryMessageStore	Comes as part of the Qpid package	Only scales to max heap available
Berkeley DB Store	Berkeley project	Allows persistence for larger messages/volumes	Not Apache licensed

If you choose to use the Berkeley DB solution for scalability purposes then you should download & install version 3.1 from http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/products/berkeley-db/je/index.html

Then to use it .. (details being added)

Amend your configuration file to add the following line

<store>
    <class>org.apache.qpid.server.store.berkeleydb.BDBMessageStore</class>
</store>

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