Here at Twitter we use an in house, open source solution, called Kestrel which has great performance.
http://github.com/robey/kestrel/tree/master Robey Pointer wrote it, and it's quite good. It uses a simple memcache interface. Set = enqueue. get = dequeue. -john On Mar 27, 2009, at 7:52 PM, Tyler MacDonald wrote: > > http://home.gna.org/xmpp4r/ > > Use your favourite jabber/XMPP server and you immediately have a > messaging > system with authenticated entities, status updates, queueing of > messages > when a server is unavailable, etc. And even better, you can add your > servers as contacts in your favourite chat client and send them > instructions > yourself! > > Greg Willits <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> So, MQ was an active area for a while with several contenders like >> AP4R. >> >> Many libs seemed focused on triggering long or scheduled processes, >> and >> not really for connecting many small apps together to build responses >> for a Rails front-end app. >> >> After some googling, it seems like activity has dies off. AP4R >> seems to >> have stalled (I can't find anything newer than a year old). None of >> the >> projects that surfaced from 05 through 08 seems to have become the de >> facto "winner" that I can see. >> >> I'm looking for a MQ system that's not about just offloading long or >> scheduled activities, but for real-time messaging to connect several >> small independent Rails/Ruby apps to build a Rails page. >> >> I'm hoping to find something that can handle a number of different >> data >> formats for replies (XML, YAML, native AR objects or maybe even >> marshalled ruby objects). >> >> Any suggestions on the best contenders? >> >> -- gw >> -- >> Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. >> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
