Best Message-Oriented Middleware for Netdata

RabbitMQ is lightweight, portable, and easy to use on the premises or in the cloud. It supports multiple messaging protocols. RabbitMQ can both be deployed in distributed or federated configurations to meet high availability and scale requirements.

Apache Kafka®, is an open-source distributed streaming platform.

Eclipse Mosquitto (EPL/EDL licensed), is an open-source message broker that implements MQTT versions 5.0, 3.1 and 3.1.1. Mosquitto is a lightweight message broker that can be used on any device, from single board computers with low power to full servers. The MQTT protocol is a lightweight way to send messages using a publish/subscribe method. This makes it ideal for Internet of Things messages, such as low-power sensors or mobile devices like phones, embedded computers or Microcontrollers. The Mosquitto Project also provides a C Library for implementing MQTT Clients, as well as the very popular command line MQTT client mosquitto_pub.

Apache Pulsar, a cloud-native distributed messaging and streaming platform, was originally created by Yahoo! It is now a top-level Apache Software Foundation Project. It is easy to deploy, lightweight, and can be used by developers. You don't need to create your own stream processing engine. Yahoo! Production. Yahoo! has been in production for more than 5 years with millions of messages per minute across millions of topics. As a multi-tenant system, it was built from the ground up. Supports isolation, authentication authorization, authorization, and quotas. Configurable replication between data centres across multiple geographical regions. Persistent message storage using Apache BookKeeper. IO-level isolation between read and write operations. Rest admin API for provisioning and administration, tools, and monitoring.