Amazon MQ was launched by Amazon Web Services (AWS) in 2017. It was developed to provide a managed message broker service that simplifies the setup, operation, and maintenance of message brokers. The service aimed to support applications using popular messaging protocols and APIs, facilitating easier migration from existing on-premises message brokers to the cloud.
Amazon MQ
Amazon MQ is a managed message broker service that supports open-source message brokers like Apache ActiveMQ and RabbitMQ. It facilitates communication between distributed software applications by managing message queues, topics, and subscriptions, enabling reliable and secure message exchange across different systems.

About Amazon MQ
Strengths of Amazon MQ include ease of integration with existing applications, support for multiple messaging protocols, and managed infrastructure that reduces operational overhead. Weaknesses may include dependency on AWS infrastructure and potential cost concerns for high-volume messaging. Competitors include Google Cloud Pub/Sub, Azure Service Bus, and Apache Kafka.
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An Amazon MQ expert should have skills in configuring and managing message brokers, understanding messaging protocols such as AMQP, MQTT, and STOMP, and proficiency in AWS services. They should also be adept in troubleshooting message flow issues, optimizing broker performance, and implementing secure communication practices. Familiarity with scripting and automation tools for deployment and monitoring is also essential.
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