About AMQPAdvanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) is the Internet Protocol for Business MessagingAMQP.orgAMQPO_38496492-1980-11e2-ae12-e2381571ac73Bank of AmericaFinancial Services Member of AMQP.orgCredit SuisseFinancial Services Member of AMQP.orgDeutsche BörseFinancial Services Member of AMQP.orgGoldman Sachs GroupFinancial Services Member of AMQP.orgJPMorgan Chase BankFinancial Services Member of AMQP.orgIIT SoftwareTechnology Provider Member of of AMQP.orgINETCO SystemsTechnology Provider Member of of AMQP.orgKaazingTechnology Provider Member of of AMQP.orgMicrosoftTechnology Provider Member of of AMQP.orgProgress SoftwareTechnology Provider Member of of AMQP.orgRed HatTechnology Provider Member of of AMQP.orgSITATechnology Provider Member of of AMQP.orgSoftware AGTechnology Provider Member of of AMQP.orgSolace SystemsTechnology Provider Member of of AMQP.orgThales e-SecurityTechnology Provider Member of of AMQP.orgVMware(incl. Rabbit Technologies) Technology Provider Member of of AMQP.orgWSO2Technology Provider Member of of AMQP.orgZenikaTechnology Provider Member of of AMQP.orgThe capable, commoditized, multi-vendor communications ecosystem which AMQP enables creates opportunities for commerce and innovation which can transform the way business is done on the Internet, and in the Cloud._38496622-1980-11e2-ae12-e2381571ac73To meet the need to connect systems reliably and get business done._38496726-1980-11e2-ae12-e2381571ac73SecurityReliabilityInteroperabilityStandardsOpennessKey CapabilitiesEnable connections across organizations, technologies, time and space._384967d0-1980-11e2-ae12-e2381571ac731Key Capabilities AMQP connects across: * Organizations – applications in different organizations * Technologies – applications on different platforms * Time – systems don’t need to be available simultaneously * Space – reliably operate at a distance, or over poor networks_3849687a-1980-11e2-ae12-e2381571ac73Business CaseJustify the choice of AMQP over proprietary alternatives._38496924-1980-11e2-ae12-e2381571ac732The main reasons an enterprise will chose AMQP over proprietary alternatives are:Cost SavingsRealize the savings commoditization brings._384969d8-1980-11e2-ae12-e2381571ac732.1... remove vendor lock-in.Cross-Platform ConnectionConnect applications on different platforms._38496a8c-1980-11e2-ae12-e2381571ac732.2... choose the right platform for the job.Business Partner ConnectionsConnect to business partners using a full featured open standard._38496b4a-1980-11e2-ae12-e2381571ac732.3... remove technical barriers to trade.InnovationPosition for innovations built upon the foundation of AMQP._38496c08-1980-11e2-ae12-e2381571ac732.42012-10-18http://www.amqp.org/about/whatOwenAmburOwen.Ambur@verizon.net