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29 January 2009 - Apache Qpid M4 Now Available

The Apache Qpid community is pleased to announce the release of Apache Qpid M4!

Apache Qpid (http://qpid.apache.org) is a cross platform enterprise
messaging solution which implements the Advanced Message Queueing
Protocol (http://www.amqp.org). It provides brokers written in Java
and C++ and clients in C++, Java (including a JMS implementation),
.Net, Python, and Ruby.

New features included in this release are:

* .NET, WCF and excel support for AMQP 0-10
* SSL added for C++ broker and all clients
* Windows port for C++ client & broker
* C++ Broker
o ACL
o Active-Active clustering
o Federation, push bridges & dynamic routes
o RDMA for C++ broker & C++ client (70-80us, yes us max latency on
a well setup machines)
o support for message TTL
o Queue options
+ added RING/ STRICT ring + LVQ
o Exchange options
+ LVE
+ message sequencing
o XQuery based XML Exchange now as plugin
* Performance work
* Management for AMQP 0-10
o QMF C updates
+ Python
+ C++
o QMF Agent
+ C++
o QMan JMX bridge for QMF
o Alerts/ logger for QMF events
* JMSXUserId
* Java broker
o Message Priority
o bug fixes
o some prep work for AMQP 0-10

It is available to download from:

http://www.apache.org/dist/qpid/M4/

Complete release notes are available here:

https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12310520&styleName=Html&version=12313279