Introduction
RabbitMQ is an open-source message broker software. It accepts messages from producers and delivers them to consumers. It acts like a middleman which can be used to reduce loads and delivery times taken by web application servers.
RabbitMQ is lightweight and easy to deploy on premises and in the cloud. It supports multiple messaging protocols. RabbitMQ can be deployed in distributed and federated configurations to meet high-scale, high-availability requirements.
We cover the below things,
- Installation of RabbitMQ
- Installation of Erlang
- Run RabbitMQ in windows
Step 1
Download the RabbitMQ windows installer from the official site and install it.
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Step 2.
When we try to install it, it asks us to install Erlang. Click on yes to download Erlang.
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Step 3
After installing Erlang and RabbitMQ, open CMD at the below location
"C:\Program Files\RabbitMQ Server\rabbitmq_server-3.11.10\sbin"
Step 4
Run the below command using cmd.
"rabbitmq-plugins enable rabbitmq_management" .
Step 5
Go to the below URL to run RabbitMQ.
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Summary
In this article, we learned what RabbitMQ is and how to install it for Windows.