We performed a comparison between Apache Kafka and Red Hat JBoss A-MQ for xPaaS based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Apache, IBM, VMware and others in Message Queue (MQ) Software."I have seen a return on investment with this solution."
"Kafka's most valuable feature is its user-friendliness."
"The solution is very scalable. We started with a cluster of three and then scaled it to seven."
"valuable features relate to microservices architecture and working on KStream and KSQL DB as a microservices event bus."
"When comparing it with other messaging and integration platforms, this is one of the best rated."
"The open-source version is relatively straightforward to set up and only takes a few minutes."
"The most valuable feature is the support for a high volume of data."
"Robust and delivers messages quickly."
"JBoss is easy to use, and we have a good partner here in Tunisia to provide local support."
"The ability to connect the producers and consumers must be improved."
"Kafka does not provide control over the message queue, so we do not know whether we are experiencing lost or duplicate messages."
"The GUI tools for monitoring and support are still very basic and not very rich. There is no help in determining a shard key for performance."
"The support on Apache Kafka could be improved."
"In the next release, I would like for there to be some authorization and HTL security."
"The price for the enterprise version is quite high. It would be better to have a lower price."
"Too much dependency on the zookeeper and leader selection is still the bottleneck for Kafka implementation."
"While the solution scales well and easily, you need to understand your future needs and prep for the peaks."
"JBoss could add more automation."
Apache Kafka is ranked 1st in Message Queue (MQ) Software with 77 reviews while Red Hat JBoss A-MQ for xPaaS is ranked 12th in Message Queue (MQ) Software with 1 review. Apache Kafka is rated 8.0, while Red Hat JBoss A-MQ for xPaaS is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Apache Kafka writes "Real-time processing and reliable for data integrity". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Red Hat JBoss A-MQ for xPaaS writes "It's scalable and easy to use, and we have local support here in Tunisia". Apache Kafka is most compared with IBM MQ, Amazon SQS, Red Hat AMQ and Anypoint MQ, whereas Red Hat JBoss A-MQ for xPaaS is most compared with IBM MQ.
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