[openstack-dev] [Zaqar][all] Zaqar will stay... Lots of work ahead

Gordon Sim gsim at redhat.com
Thu May 28 17:05:36 UTC 2015


On 05/28/2015 05:14 PM, Fox, Kevin M wrote:
> Thats like saying you should implement a sql engine inside of
> Berkeley DB since so many folks like sql... Not a good fit. If you
> want AMQP, get an AMQP server. Zaqar's intentionally lighter weight
> then that. Hardly any OpenStack services use but a fraction of AMQP
> though, so getting oslo.messaging to support that simple subset of
> AMQP on top of Zaqar is much more reasonable then getting Zaqar to
> support all of AMQP.

AMQP 1.0 is just a protocol for asynchronously transferring messages 
between processes. Supporting it doesn't require that zaqar provide any 
functionality that it doesn't want to. It is simply another protocol for 
accessing exactly the same service.



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