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MSMQ vs Starling: What are the differences?
What is MSMQ? A technology for asynchronous messaging. This technology enables applications running at different times to communicate across heterogeneous networks and systems that may be temporarily offline. Applications send messages to queues and read messages from queues.
What is Starling? A light weight server for reliable distributed message passing. Starling is a powerful but simple messaging server that enables reliable distributed queuing with an absolutely minimal overhead. It speaks the MemCache protocol for maximum cross-platform compatibility. Any language that speaks MemCache can take advantage of Starling's queue facilities.
MSMQ and Starling belong to "Message Queue" category of the tech stack.
Starling is an open source tool with 468 GitHub stars and 63 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Starling's open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of MSMQ
- Easy to learn2
- Cloud not needed1
Pros of Starling
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Cons of MSMQ
- Windows dependency1