Hi Nicolas,

> Firstly, my apologies if this question has been asked and 
> answered multiple times.

No problem. And welcome.

> I am evaluating a number of EMSs, ESBs and SOA stacks, both 
> non-free and F/OSS.
> 
> We are using a proprietary, in-house developed messaging 
> layer developed 10 years ago, with a few bug fixes since then 
> (yeh, don't say a thing about that, I've only been there 6 
> months). Our system vaguely resembles SOA.

Ok.

> I want to attach one of our clients and services to QPid, 
> without having to recompile them (the coupling and cohesion 
> is way too tight for a basic evaluation)
> 
> I want to create a message handler/adapter to attach to QPid 
> that talks our protocols, doing the necessary translation. Is 
> this possible? How? The only other option is to create a 
> separate gateway that does the translation, linking QPid with 
> our broker.

I'm not sure what the difference between those two options are, but,
yes, you can write an adapter that interfaces to qpid on one side and
feeds/digests things from your existing broker. SMOP :-)

-Steve

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Steve Huston, Riverace Corporation
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