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EP 19 - Difference between Kafka, RabbitMQ, and ActiveMQ

Hello folks, if you are preparing for Java Developer interviews along with Spring Boot, and Microservices, you should also prepare about things like messaging brokers, Kafka, RabbitMQ, and ActiveMQ like what is the difference between Kafka, RabbitMQ, and ActiveMQ?, which is also one of the popular questions on Java interviews.

Messaging systems play a crucial role in modern distributed architectures, where applications and services communicate with each other over a network.

The messaging systems allow decoupling of the sender and receiver, thereby enabling asynchronous communication. RabbitMQ, Apache Kafka, and ActiveMQ are three popular messaging systems used in the industry.

Here are the key differences between Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, and ActiveMQ:

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Update: 2024-12-04