14 November 2023

#Solace

#Solace
Topic Sub-Topics Basic Intermediate Advanced Expert
Introduction What is Solace, Messaging patterns, Pub/Sub, Queueing, Use cases ✅ ✅
Architecture Solace Message Broker, Components, Clustering, Redundancy ✅ ✅ ✅
Messaging Concepts Topics, Queues, Subscriptions, Durable/Non-durable, Guaranteed vs Direct ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅
Producers Publishing messages, QoS levels, Message properties, API usage ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅
Consumers Receiving messages, Subscriptions, Queue handling, Event-driven consumption ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅
APIs & SDKs Solace Java API, JMS API, REST API, MQTT support ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅
Administration Broker configuration, VPNs, Users & ACLs, Monitoring ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅
Security Authentication, Authorization, Encryption, ACLs, TLS/SSL ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅
High Availability Active/Standby, HA clusters, Disaster recovery ✅ ✅ ✅
Performance & Tuning Message throughput, Latency optimization, Resource tuning ✅ ✅ ✅
Advanced Features Message replay, Guaranteed delivery, Transactional messaging, Event broker routing ✅ ✅ ✅
Monitoring & Logging System monitoring, Metrics, Tracing, Alerting ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅
Integration Microservices, Spring Boot integration, Cloud deployment ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅
Troubleshooting Common issues, Debugging, Error handling, Logs analysis ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅
Best Practices Message design, Queue/topic design, Scaling, Security practices ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅

1. Introduction & Basics

  1. What is Solace and what problems does it solve?
  2. What are the main messaging patterns supported by Solace?
  3. Explain the difference between Pub/Sub and Queue-based messaging.
  4. What is a Solace message broker?
  5. What are the key use cases for Solace?
  6. How does Solace differ from traditional messaging systems?
  7. What is event-driven architecture and how does Solace support it?
  8. What is the role of topics in Solace messaging?
  9. How do queues differ from topics in Solace?
  10. What is a VPN in Solace and why is it used?

2. Architecture

  1. Explain Solace message broker architecture.
  2. What are the main components of a Solace broker?
  3. How does clustering work in Solace?
  4. How is high availability achieved in Solace?
  5. What is the role of replication in Solace clusters?
  6. How are messages routed in Solace?
  7. What are message VPNs?
  8. How does Solace handle failover?
  9. How does Solace handle load balancing across brokers?
  10. What is the Solace event broker?

3. Messaging Concepts

  1. What is a durable subscription?
  2. What is a non-durable subscription?
  3. Explain guaranteed messaging in Solace.
  4. Explain direct messaging in Solace.
  5. What is message acknowledgement?
  6. How does Solace handle message ordering?
  7. What is message replay in Solace?
  8. How do message properties work?
  9. How are topics structured in Solace?
  10. What are wildcards in topic subscriptions?

4. Producers & Publishing

  1. How do producers publish messages to Solace?
  2. What are the QoS levels for publishing messages?
  3. How do message headers and properties work?
  4. How to send persistent vs non-persistent messages?
  5. How to use the Solace API to send messages?
  6. How to implement batching in Solace producers?
  7. How to handle message routing errors?
  8. How to monitor producer performance?
  9. How to send messages to multiple topics?
  10. How to integrate producers with Spring Boot?

5. Consumers & Subscriptions

  1. How do consumers receive messages in Solace?
  2. What is the difference between exclusive and shared subscriptions?
  3. How to handle durable subscriptions?
  4. How to consume messages from queues?
  5. How to handle message acknowledgement?
  6. How to implement event-driven consumption?
  7. How to handle failed message processing?
  8. How to monitor consumer performance?
  9. How to implement filtering in subscriptions?
  10. How to scale consumers in Solace?

6. APIs & SDKs

  1. Which programming languages are supported by Solace SDKs?
  2. How to use the Java API for Solace messaging?
  3. How to use the JMS API with Solace?
  4. How to use Solace REST messaging?
  5. How to use MQTT with Solace?
  6. How to publish messages asynchronously?
  7. How to receive messages asynchronously?
  8. How to handle connection events in APIs?
  9. How to implement message listeners?
  10. How to integrate Solace APIs with microservices?

7. Administration

  1. How to configure a Solace broker?
  2. How to create and manage message VPNs?
  3. How to create and manage users?
  4. How to implement ACLs in Solace?
  5. How to monitor broker health?
  6. How to configure queues and topics?
  7. How to manage subscriptions?
  8. How to configure persistence stores?
  9. How to backup and restore Solace configurations?
  10. How to upgrade a Solace broker?

8. Security

  1. How to implement authentication in Solace?
  2. How to implement authorization in Solace?
  3. How to configure TLS/SSL for secure messaging?
  4. How to encrypt messages in transit?
  5. How to implement ACLs for users and applications?
  6. How to audit user actions?
  7. How to enforce secure client connections?
  8. How to rotate certificates in Solace?
  9. How to monitor security events?
  10. How to integrate Solace security with enterprise IAM?

9. High Availability & Reliability

  1. How does Solace achieve high availability?
  2. What is an active-standby broker setup?
  3. How does Solace handle failover between brokers?
  4. How does Solace handle message durability during failover?
  5. How does Solace replicate messages across clusters?
  6. How to test Solace HA configuration?
  7. How to monitor failover events?
  8. How to configure redundancy groups?
  9. How to ensure uninterrupted message delivery?
  10. How to implement disaster recovery strategies?

10. Performance & Tuning

  1. How to optimize message throughput in Solace?
  2. How to minimize message latency?
  3. How to configure resource limits?
  4. How to tune queues for high performance?
  5. How to monitor broker resource usage?
  6. How to handle large volumes of messages?
  7. How to scale Solace brokers horizontally?
  8. How to monitor network bandwidth usage?
  9. How to configure persistent storage for performance?
  10. Best practices for Solace performance tuning.
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