RabbitMQ is a message broker, allowing asynchronous communication in
distrubuted systems. The key advantages of RabbitMQ include: 15 years of
open source history, battle proven Erlang implementation and support for
industry standard protocols. RabbitMQ is among the most popular
implementations of message brokers. Others include ActiveMQ for Java, celery for Python and Kafka - if you consider it a message
broker. Also, pretty much all cloud providers have their proprietary
implementations, like, Google
Pub/Sub, Amazon
Kinesis, Azure
Service Bus and so on. RabbitMQ at its core implements AMQP, a standard protocol for
information interchange. So not only it’s open source, it’s also built
on top of open standards.
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