MessagingAdapter
MessagingAdapter is a software component that enables communication between heterogeneous messaging systems by translating, routing, and adapting messages as they pass between endpoints. It sits between producers and consumers or between distinct messaging middleware to bridge protocol and data-format gaps, ensuring interoperability in integration scenarios.
Core responsibilities include protocol translation (for example translating between JMS, AMQP, MQTT, and REST-based interfaces); message
Architecturally, a MessagingAdapter often acts as a facade or bridge, encapsulating endpoint-specific logic behind a uniform
Common use cases include integrating on-premises systems with cloud services, bridging legacy message queues with modern
Relation to other concepts: a MessagingAdapter is not a message broker or brokerless router, though it may