NATS

CNCF incubating high-performance, lightweight messaging system designed for cloud, edge, and IoT. Supports pub/sub, request/reply, and queue groups over a text-based protocol. JetStream extends NATS with persistent streams, key-value, and object storage. Official clients in Go, Rust, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Java, C#, C, Ruby, and Elixir.

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name: NATS
description: CNCF incubating high-performance, lightweight messaging system designed for cloud, edge,
  and IoT. Supports pub/sub, request/reply, and queue groups over a text-based protocol. JetStream extends
  NATS with persistent streams, key-value, and object storage. Official clients in Go, Rust, JavaScript/TypeScript,
  Python, Java, C#, C, Ruby, and Elixir.
humanURL: https://nats.io
tags:
- Brokers
- Messaging
- CNCF
- Open-Source
tags_raw:
- Broker
- Messaging
- CNCF
- Open Source
properties:
- type: Portal
  url: https://nats.io
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.nats.io
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/nats-io
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/nats-io/nats-server