[zeromq-dev] Thinking out loud ...

Martin Sustrik sustrik at 250bpm.com
Tue Jun 28 23:40:40 CEST 2011


On 06/28/2011 04:50 PM, Henry Baragar wrote:

> Does queue management fall into the realm of messaging or job
> scheduling? If it falls into the realm of messaging, then shouldn't the
> queue be end-to-end? If it falls into the realm of job scheduling, then
> should 0mq have any queues at all?

I would say the usage of term "queue" originates from the olden days 
when 0MQ was still thought to be some kind of equivalent to enterprise 
queueing products. The "queues" are more like network buffers today.

Martin



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