RocketMQ 5.0 Overview: A Cloud‑Native Messaging, Event and Stream Fusion Platform
This article reviews the evolution of RocketMQ from its early MetaQ roots through the 4.x releases, explains the motivations behind RocketMQ 5.0, and details its cloud‑native architecture, lightweight SDK, storage‑compute separation, POP consumption model, elastic scaling, and the upcoming RocketMQ Streams framework.
