Efficient reliable unicast and multicast transport protocol.
For details of usage, protocol specification, FAQ, etc. please check out the Wiki.
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Client API
aeron-client
Samples
aeron-samples
Media Driver
aeron-driver
Common Classes/Methods
aeron-common
You require the following to build Aeron:
- Latest stable Oracle JDK 8
You must first build and install Agrona into the local maven repository
$ ./gradlew
After Agrona is compiled and installed, then you can build Aeron.
Full clean and build of all modules
$ ./gradlew
You require the following to build Aeron with C++:
- 2.8 or higher of CMake
- C++11 supported compiler for the supported platform
Full clean and build of all modules
$ cd cppbuild
$ ./cppbuild
Start up a media driver
$ java -cp aeron-samples/build/libs/samples.jar uk.co.real_logic.aeron.driver.MediaDriver
You can run the BasicSubscriber from a command line
$ java -cp aeron-samples/build/libs/samples.jar uk.co.real_logic.aeron.samples.BasicSubscriber
You can run the BasicPublisher from a command line
$ java -cp aeron-samples/build/libs/samples.jar uk.co.real_logic.aeron.samples.BasicPublisher
You can run the AeronStat utility to read system counters from a command line
$ java -cp aeron-samples/build/libs/samples.jar uk.co.real_logic.aeron.samples.AeronStat
The Media Driver is packaged by the default build into an application that can be found here
aeron-driver/build/distributions/aeron-driver-${VERSION}.zip