On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 9:49 AM, Stephen Hemminger
<[email protected]> wrote:

> The guide is full of wonderful and useful cases, but there is one that appears
> to be missing. For some applications there are lots of clients generating and 
> one collector.
> The clients typically generate data like statistics or information (like a 
> temperature sensor)
> that occurs periodically.  Each message from the client is idempotent and 
> supersedes
> the last one, therefore it is acceptable for the collector to miss one. This 
> is sort of
> the inverse of PUB-SUB.

You can simply use PUB-SUB, where the collector is a SUB, the clients
are PUB, the collector binds and the clients connect. The advantage is
that you can multiple collectors for redundancy.

-Pieter
_______________________________________________
zeromq-dev mailing list
[email protected]
http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev

Reply via email to