You can have multiple consumers on a queue. That would round robin. You could disable fetching so you keep messages on the client side.
I’m not sure also If you need a rate limiter or something like that also ? On Fri, Oct 21, 2022 at 10:35 AM Stephen Baker < stephen.ba...@rmssoftwareinc.com> wrote: > Are there any thoughts on how to achieve fair queuing with Artemis MQ. > > We have a limited resource (the consumer) and many of our customers are > producing messages for it. We do not want a customer producing a lot of > messages from blocking a customer that only sends a few (basically the > definition of fair queueing) > > On one of our systems we use redis based queuing. There’s a list of > currently active customer queues, and the consumer cycles through them > pulling off from the respective queue, removing the customer from the list > if the queue is empty. > > Is it possible to achieve something similar with Artemis? > > I would think if it is, it involves auto-create-queues on an existing > anycast address, but from there I’m not sure how I would round robin > consumption. > > If anyone has an idea I’d be interested. If Artemis MQ is the wrong tool > for the job, that’s an answer too. > > Stephen E. Baker > -- Clebert Suconic
