MQTT
MQTTAlso called: Message Queuing Telemetry Transport
A lightweight publish-subscribe messaging protocol designed for efficient communication between constrained devices and unreliable networks.
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An open standard messaging protocol that enables reliable, interoperable communication between distributed applications through message brokers and queues.
Publish-SubscribePub/SubA messaging pattern where senders publish messages to topics without targeting specific receivers, which subscribe to receive them.
Message BrokerA system that receives, routes, and delivers messages between producers and consumers, decoupling services that communicate asynchronously.
Message QueueA communication mechanism that stores messages temporarily so producers and consumers can exchange data asynchronously without direct coordination.