Both queues and topics can have multiple consumers, however the purpose of a topic is so that each consumer gets a copy of the message, while the purpose of a queue is that each message is only delivered to one consumer.
Gabe -----Original Message----- From: "G1" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 3:51am To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Horizontally scaling JMS listener/consumer application.....in Active MQ environment Hi msmyers, Are you referring to that I use Queue for the producer appl, Instead of Appl-P publishing to a VirtualTopic.Appl-P.SomeName, are you suggesting that it send to a Queue? But then, how can I have multiple subscriber's @ the listnener end (i want to horizontally scale the consumer Appl-C) ~g1 msmyers wrote: > > Uhh. Don't you want to use a Queue and not a Topic? > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Horizontally-scaling-JMS-listener-consumer-application.....in-Active-MQ-environment-tp25530088p25531023.html Sent from the ActiveMQ - Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
