Abstract
NATS is a high-performance messaging system created by Derek Collison in 2010. It was originally built to serve as the message bus for Cloud Foundry, handling internal communication among components of the system.
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“Benchmarking Message Queue Latency”
https://bravenewgeek.com/benchmarking-message-queue-latency/
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“End-to-End Arguments in System Design” covered in the Morning Paper blog https://blog.acolyer.org/2014/11/14/end-to-end-arguments-in-system-design/
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“Dissecting Message Queues” by Tyler Treat https://bravenewgeek.com/dissecting-message-queues/
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Node.js NATS client: https://github.com/nats-io/node-nats
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Cloud Foundry BOSH: https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh
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Pure Ruby NATS client: https://github.com/nats-io/pure-ruby-nats
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“Go: Ten Years and Climbing”: https://commandcenter.blogspot.com/2017/09/go-ten-years-and-climbing.html
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NATS rewrite early benchmarks: https://gist.github.com/derekcollison/4227635
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“High Performance Systems in Go” by Derek Collison https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylRKac5kSOk
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Benchmarks as of this writing: https://github.com/nats-io/gnatsd/commit/b56ca22d1bfb571fa395a35fe698b0eb7f95e706
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Official NATS Docker Image: https://hub.docker.com/_/nats/
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Prometheus NATS Exporter: https://github.com/nats-io/prometheus-nats-exporter
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NATS Kubernetes Operator: https://github.com/nats-io/nats-operator
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Custom Resource Definitions: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/api-extension/custom-resources/
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“CNCF to Host NATS”: https://www.cncf.io/blog/2018/03/15/cncf-to-host-nats/
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Quevedo, W. (2018). Introduction to NATS. In: Practical NATS. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3570-6_1
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