WebSphere Message Service Clients for C/C++ and .NET, Version 1.2 Operating Systems: Linux, Windows

What are Message Service Clients for C/C++ and .NET?

Message Service Clients for C/C++ and .NET provide an API called XMS that has the same set of interfaces as the Java Message Service (JMS) API. Message Service Client for C/C++ contains two implementations of XMS, one for use by C applications and another for use by C++ applications. Message Service Client for .NET contains a fully managed implementation of XMS, which can be used by any .NET compliant language.

XMS supports both the point-to-point and the publish/subscribe styles of messaging, and supports both synchronous and asynchronous message delivery.

An XMS application can connect to, and use the resources of, any of the following messaging servers:

By connecting to a WebSphere MQ queue manager, an XMS application can use WebSphere MQ Enterprise Transport to communicate with a broker of WebSphere Business Integration Event Broker or WebSphere Business Integration Message Broker. Alternatively, an XMS application can use a WebSphere MQ Publish/Subscribe broker.

An XMS application can exchange messages with any of the following types of application:

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Last updated: 7 Dec 2005

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