I don\'t have any previous experience with *MQs and I\'m looking to build knowledge on JMS and message queues in general. That way, I wonder whether I should start with ActiveMQ
I amde a performance benchmark of ActiveMQ, Apollo, HornetQ under non persistent scenario and persistent scenario, I think it will helpful for you to choose which one should be used, the link as shown below:
http://hiramchirino.com/jms-benchmark/ubuntu-2600k/index.html