[rabbitmq-discuss] Custom Exchange Implementation

[Alexis Richardson]

What a neat idea.  A self-organising broker.



On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 3:42 PM, Levi Greenspan
<greenspan.levi at googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 15:33 +0000, Alexis Richardson wrote:
>> Levi
>>
>> That's fascinating.  Can I ask what application you have that requires this?
>>
>> alexis
>
> Sure. What I have is a frontend and a backend  with RabbitMQ in between.
> The frontend and the backend consist of multiple nodes to spread the
> load. However I need to consistently route the traffic from the frontend
> to the same node in the backend. Initially the routing key is only known
> in the frontend, so I can not have backend nodes binding themselves to
> the exchange, as they don't know the key. Hence my custom exchange type,
> that binds the queues dynamically.
>
> Cheers,
> Levi
>
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