Java Messaging: Sun Java System Message Queue

Described as a premier Java Message Service (JMS) implementation Sun's Java System Message Queue is free to download.

Sun Java System Message Queue

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The Sun Java System Message Queue is part of the Solaris Enterprise System. You can download it now and use this sophisticated infrastructure software at no cost. And, once you need assurance and support, Sun offers licensing and support plans for purchase.

Sun Java System Message Queue, a premier Java Message Service (JMS) implementation, is a leading business integration enterprise message server. An affordable, standards-based (JMS) messaging solution, it delivers superior return on IT assets by connecting business software together to form one efficient enterprise.

With the release of Java ES 5 Update 1 the Sun Java System Message Queue 4.1 product now offers a full featured messaging server for all integration products as well as a Developer Community Project Open Message Queue. SJS MQ 4.1 provides Data Availability for both SJS Application Server (AS) and standalone JMS customers. SJS MQ provides an integrated high availability solution in the SJS AS EE profile. It is a complete JMS server with enterprise strength Message Oriented Middleware (MOM) implementation.

Sun Java System Message Queue is designed for small-scale deployments and development environments as well as large-scale enterprise deployments. The Java System Message Queue is a high performance messaging system for integrating disparate applications. It includes key enterprise class features, such as scalability, reliability, and advanced security necessary for large-scale deployments.

At a Glance

Business Integration through Messaging: Connect legacy and new applications, extending and connecting current IT assets

Reliability: Ensure support for once-and-only-once message delivery

Availability: Minimize application downtime through failover capabilities and high availability using SJS MQ with SJS AS 9.1 EE profile.

Security: Ensure only authorized individuals have access; messages are tamper-proof and confidential

Scalability: Meet your enterprise needs with broker clustering and load balancing features

Flexibility: Support current business environments with administration/ monitoring tools, support for third-party databases, SOAP over HTTP, Java and C/C++ language APIs

Key Features

Message server clusters

Support for the Java Message Service (JMS) specification

Support for SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) messaging over JMS

Multiple message transports, such as HTTP and HTTPS

Encryption

Data Availability

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System Requirements

Operating Systems and Platforms

Solaris 10, 9, and 8 Operating Systems for SPARC platforms (32- and 64-bit)

Solaris 10 and 9 Operating Systems for x86 platforms (32- and 64-bit)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1 Update 2, AS 3 Update 1

Windows XP Professional SP2, Windows 2000 all editions SP4 or higher, Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition

HP-UX 11i on PA-RISC 2.0

System Requirements

Memory: 256 MB (all platforms running the software broker)

Disk Space: 27 MB (Solaris OS); 18 MB (Linux);45 MB (Windows); 20 MB (HP-UX)
Note : Additional disk space is needed to extract temporary files during installation, and storage space for persistent messages. Refer to the Release Notes for platform specific information.

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