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Apache Qpid Dispatch Router waypoints

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What are waypoints? A waypoint is an intermediate stopping point in your journey. You fly from Miami to Hong Kong but decide to stop over in London. You can consider London to be your waypoint before you reach your final destination which is Hong Kong. You can have more than one waypoint if you like. You can fly from Miami to London to Vienna to Shanghai and finally to Hong Kong. The more waypoints the merrier. What are Qpid Dispatch Router waypoints? You can set up waypoints in the Dispatch Router and have messages travel from source to destination making one or more stops along the way. For example, the message source can be a producer and the message destination can be a consumer and the waypoints being one or more brokers which have store and forward capability. Waypoint Scenarios We will explore a few waypoint scenarios. A simple scenario will help you understand how waypoints work. Progressively more complex scenarios demonstrate how router waypoints solve tough ...