What Is Topic in Mq

A topic is the subject of the information that is published in a publish/subscribe message. The IBM® MQ publish/subscribe system is a subject-based publish/subscribe system. … A publisher creates a message, and publishes it with a topic string that best fits the subject of the publication.

What is a message topic?

A sibling to a message queue, a message topic provides a lightweight mechanism to broadcast asynchronous event notifications, and endpoints that allow software components to connect to the topic in order to send and receive those messages.

What is a topic string?

A topic string is a character string that identifies the topic of a publish/subscribe message. You can use any characters you like when you construct a topic string.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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