It was my experience that ActiveMQ does not handle that well (destinations are not particularly "lightweight") and you'd do better to have a smaller number of destinations with selectors. RAM is not the main/only issue -- file handles and startup time also caused problems.
Thanks, Aaron On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 5:58 PM, Igor Katkov <ikat...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > Is it a good idea to create 500ooo+ queues and send messages to these > destinations? Load is a few messages per _minute_ into each queue. > Producers and consumers will be on different hosts. Network of brokers > topology. > > Does anyone have experience pushing ActiveMQ that far, or even further with > 2M queues and several messages a second? > > Will it scale to that extent? I can add boxes to host additional producers > and consumers, but not sure if pushing metadata of that mighty number of > queues around will be handled OK > -- > View this message in context: > http://old.nabble.com/500ooo%2B-queues--tp26417356p26417356.html > Sent from the ActiveMQ - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >