Month: July 2014
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Running ActiveMQ Replicated LevelDB on VirtualBox
I have wanted to spend some more time recently playing with Replicated LevelDB in ActiveMQ. Not wanting to hit a cloud environment such as EC2, I set up 3 VirtualBox nodes on my workstation running Fedora. The host system needs to be fairly beefy – you need at least a dedicated CPU core per image […]
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ActiveMQ Network Connectors Demystified
When trying to get your head around how ActiveMQ’s networks of brokers work, it helps to have an understanding of the underlying mechanisms involved. I’ve always thought of it as the “Lego brick model” – once you understand the smaller pieces, you can reason about how they can be combined together. When a regular client […]