• Your options for supporting legacy RabbitMQ

    RabbitMQ 3.x support is ending – what are your options? TL;DR; Your options are:1. Upgrade now and stay on the supported path.2. Keep your legacy supported and make the upgrade manageable. How? Keep on reading!3. Risk losing support. What are your options for ongoing RabbitMQ support? Take a look at the options below that team…

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  • RabbitMQ Plugin: DRS Disaster Recovery & Data Salvage for RabbitMQ

    RabbitMQ Plugin: DRS Disaster Recovery & Data Salvage for RabbitMQ

    DRS: Disaster Recovery & Data Salvage RabbitMQ Plugin When downtime isn’t an option, you need more than RabbitMQ clustering. RabbitMQ is trusted to keep critical systems moving but traditional clustering wasn’t designed for full data-centre loss or complex disaster recovery. If your platform goes dark, the real cost isn’t just technical it’s That’s why we…

  • RabbitMQ Queues vs Streams

    RabbitMQ Queues vs Streams

    RabbitMQ Queues vs Streams While RabbitMQ queues have been the traditional mechanism for handling messages, RabbitMQ streams offer a newer, more advanced approach to managing message storage and consumption. This post aims to delve into the key differences between RabbitMQ queues and streams, explore how they handle message storage and consumption, identify scenarios where streams…

  • RabbitMQ Mirrored Queues Gotchas

    RabbitMQ Mirrored Queues Gotchas

    RabbitMQ Mirrored Queues Gotchas RabbitMQ Classic Mirrored Queues (also known as HA queues) are a feature of RabbitMQ that allows the replication of queue contents across multiple nodes within a RabbitMQ cluster. This replication ensures that if the node hosting the leader queue fails, one of the followers can take over, providing high availability. Although…

  • How to safeguard IT investments?

    How to safeguard IT investments?

    Balancing Efficiency, Risk, and Staffing Decisions in Uncertain Times Two trends have put IT and other business budgets under increased scrutiny in the past year or so: economic uncertainty driven by geo-political instability and rising inflation, and the advancement of ‘game-changing’ tech – notably generative AI.  The natural reaction for business leaders during times of…

  • RabbitMQ Metrics in Action: Real World Use Cases

    RabbitMQ Metrics in Action: Real World Use Cases

    RabbitMQ Monitoring: RabbitMQ Metrics in Action Understanding and optimising RabbitMQ’s behaviour relies heavily on metrics. We’ve taken insights directly from our latest comprehensive white paper on Observability in RabbitMQ to give you a sneak preview into the practical applications of metrics through RabbitMQ monitoring. Use Case 1. Unravelling Client Troubles by Monitoring RabbitMQ Logs The…

  • RabbitMQ and Microsoft Entra

    RabbitMQ and Microsoft Entra

    Integrating RabbitMQ with Microsoft Entra Securing data transactions and maintaining compliance are critical in enterprise IT. As a leading RabbitMQ consulting company, we excel in deploying secure messaging solutions that meet these needs. RabbitMQ, an essential open-source message broker, enables reliable and flexible communication across distributed applications. Microsoft Entra (formerly known as Azure Active Directory)…

  • RabbitMQ Clinics launch in London

    RabbitMQ Clinics launch in London

    RabbitMQ Clinic Launched in London Are you encountering challenges with your RabbitMQ implementation? Do you need expert guidance to optimise your messaging infrastructure? We’re excited to launch our RabbitMQ Tech Support Drop-In Clinics, offering free, in-person assistance for individuals and businesses grappling with RabbitMQ issues. Announcing the Launch of Free RabbitMQ Tech Support Drop-In Clinics…

  • Under the hood of RabbitMQ: Introducing Khepri

    Under the hood of RabbitMQ: Introducing Khepri

    RabbitMQ Introducing Khepri RabbitMQ has been using Erlang’s built in distributed database Mnesia since its inception. Due to its reliance on Mnesia, RabbitMQ was having many limitations and issues, especially around mirroring and high availability. Data safety and high availability are important for many users of RabbitMQ today, migration to Khepri will enable these users…

  • RabbitMQ Monitoring Dashboards

    RabbitMQ Monitoring Dashboards

    RabbitMQ Monitoring Tools and the Key Metrics to Monitor Peak performance and reliability depend on both a well-configured system and continuous RabbitMQ monitoring. RabbitMQ, a message broker connecting services, is a crucial component of any system. As such, it requires special monitoring to ensure any issues in the communication chain are noticed and resolved before…

  • We Are 7S

    We Are 7S

    We are Seventh State Born from Erlang Solutions, and part of Trifork Group, with unrivalled RabbitMQ expertise, we create robust, scalable systems for lasting business success. Our Team While technology drives our solutions, it’s our people—engineers, consultants, and customer success experts—who truly set us apart. We combine technical expertise with a personable, people-to-people approach, building…