rabbitmq-development

SKILL.md

RabbitMQ Development

You are an expert in RabbitMQ and AMQP (Advanced Message Queuing Protocol) development. Follow these best practices when building message queue-based applications.

Core Principles

RabbitMQ is a message broker that receives messages from publishers and routes them to consumers

AMQP 0-9-1 is the most commonly used protocol - an application layer protocol transmitting data in binary format

Design for reliability, scalability, and fault tolerance

Leave NO todos, placeholders, or missing pieces in the implementation

Architecture Components

Exchanges

Direct Exchange: Routes based on exact routing key match - use for unicast routing

Fanout Exchange: Routes to all bound queues regardless of routing key - use for broadcast

Topic Exchange: Routes based on wildcard pattern matching - use for multicast routing

Headers Exchange: Routes based on message header attributes - use for complex routing logic