Out of curiosity why ActiveMQ rather than RabbitMQ (except that it is an
Apache project that is)?

J,

On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 6:40 PM Alexandre Vermeerbergen <
avermeerber...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> To be honest I found RQ while searching why Airflow isn't currently
> supporting ActiveMQ instead of RabbitMQ.
>
> I found that RabbitMQ come from a dependency of Celery on Kombu; and I
> found an incident in Kombu discussing about ActiveMQ support:
> https://github.com/celery/kombu/issues/548
>
> I asked if ActiveMQ support was still planned in Kombu, and to my
> surprise I got the hint that some projects have moved from Celery to
> RQ.
>
> Now I realize that RQ means using Redis as the queuing infrastructure,
> which IHMO is not a so good idea when one realize that it takes 6
> nodes to make Redis HA.
>
> To sum up, I'm fine if Airflow sticks to Celery, and then I'll see if
> there's a way to revive interest in adding ActiveMQ support to Kumbu.
> After all, Airflow and ActiveMQ are Apache projects, so it seems to be
> fair to look for ActiveMQ support for Airflow to get an Apache-based
> stack, isn't it ?
>
> Kind regards,
> Alexandre
>
> Le jeu. 26 mars 2020 à 18:29, Daniel Imberman
> <daniel.imber...@gmail.com> a écrit :
> >
> > I mean… we’re not planning it (kind of an “if it’s not broke don’t fix
> it” situation), but I don’t think we’re super set on Celery. Would you be
> interested in making an AIP to discuss potential benefits?
> > On Mar 26, 2020, 10:14 AM -0700, Alexandre Vermeerbergen <
> avermeerber...@gmail.com>, wrote:
> > > Hi there,
> > >
> > > Looks like couple of projects have moved from Celery to RQ:
> > > * https://pulpproject.org/2018/05/08/pulp3-moving-to-rq/#reasoning
> > > * https://frappe.io/blog/technology/why-we-moved-from-celery-to-rq
> > >
> > > or are planning such move:
> > > * https://github.com/getredash/redash/issues/4092
> > >
> > > Is such move considered for Airflow?
> > >
> > > Kind regards,
> > > Alexandre
>


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