Without reliable messaging, Web services can't function. But which standard will prevail - WS-Reliable Messaging from Microsoft and IBM or WS-Reliability from Sun and others?
In this first part of a two-part column, we'll look at what reliable messaging is, and why it's important. In the next part, we'll look at the standards war that's currently raging around the technology.
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