Message Queue Connection

Message Queue Listeners or Message Queue Adaptors use Kafka Connections.

In Xponent Journey Hub, a queue connection is actually a pair of queues acting as a read/write queue pair. 

• Type: the type of the message queue
  • Amazon SQS - Amazon web services simple queue service
    • Xponent does not currently support the AWS SQS FIFO queue type. The Standard Queue type provides unlimited throughput and offers faster processing as a result. 
  • Active MQ - Apache Active MQ version 5.9 upwards
  • Rabbit MQ - version 3 upwards 
  • Azure Service Bus - Microsoft's cloud messaging service
• Read Queue: name of the Read/Listen Queue 
  • Amazon SQS - the queue name - not the URL or URN 
  • Active MQ - the queue name - e.g. dynamicQueues/Q1
  • Rabbit MQ - the queue name 
  • Azure Service Bus- the queue name
•  Write Queue: name of the Write Queue
  • Amazon SQS - the queue name - not the URL or URN 
  • Active MQ - the queue name - e.g. dynamicQueues/Q1
  • Rabbit MQ - the queue name 
  • Azure Service Bus- the queue name
• For Amazon SQS 
  • AWS Access Key Id
  • AWS Secret Access Key
  • AWS Region - one of the AWS regions e.g. us-east-1, eu-west-1 
• For Active MQ and Rabbit MQ
  • User Name - username to connect to the queue - if required
  • Password - password to connect to the queue - if required
  • Host - IP address or fully qualified domain name of the queue broker 
  • SSL - select true if the queue is connected to using secure socket layers 
• For Azure Service Bus
  • Key Name - the name of the shared access policy under which the message queues operate. The available permissions on the policy will determine actions possible on the message queue- send, listen, and manage
  • Key - primary or secondary keys of the shared access policy under which the message queue operates
  • Namespace - service bus namespace