HutchWhat is Hutch?
Hutch is a Ruby library for enabling asynchronous inter-service communication in a service-oriented architecture, using RabbitMQ.
Hutch is a tool in the Background Jobs category of a tech stack.
Key Features
A simple way to define consumers (queues are automatically created and bound to the exchange with the appropriate binding keys)An executable and CLI for running consumers (akin to rake resque:work)Automatic setup of the central exchangeSensible out-of-the-box configuration (e.g. durable messages, persistent queues, message acknowledgements)Management of queue subscriptionsRails integrationConfigurable exception handling
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Hutch Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Hutch?
Kafka
Kafka is a distributed, partitioned, replicated commit log service. It provides the functionality of a messaging system, but with a unique design.
RabbitMQ
RabbitMQ gives your applications a common platform to send and receive messages, and your messages a safe place to live until received.
Amazon SQS
Transmit any volume of data, at any level of throughput, without losing messages or requiring other services to be always available. With SQS, you can offload the administrative burden of operating and scaling a highly available messaging cluster, while paying a low price for only what you use.
Celery
Celery is an asynchronous task queue/job queue based on distributed message passing. It is focused on real-time operation, but supports scheduling as well.
