Dive into OMQ (aka ZeroMQ), the smart socket library that gives you fast, easy, message-based concurrency for your applications. With this quick-paced guide, you'll learn hands-on how to use this scalable, lightweight, and highly flexible networking tool for exchanging messages among clusters, the cloud, and other multi-system environments.

OMQ maintainer Pieter Hintjens takes you on a tour of real-world applications, using extended examples in C to help you work with OMQ's API, sockets, and patterns. Learn how to use specific OMQ programming techniques, build multithreaded...