Java Message Service
<programming, messaging> (JMS) An
API for accessing enterprise messaging systems from
Java programs.
Java Message Service, part of the
J2EE suite, provides standard APIs that Java developers can use to access the common features of enterprise message systems.
JMS supports the publish/subscribe and point-to-point models and allows the creation of message types consisting of arbitrary Java objects.
JMS provides support for administration, security, error handling, and recovery, optimisation, distributed transactions, message ordering, message acknowledgment, and more.
Home (http://java.sun.com/products/jms).
Overview (http://developer.java.sun.com/developer/technicalArticles/Networking/messaging/).
