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[Feature] Add NATS as a new message gateway

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#1208 opened on Jul 28, 2020

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.NET0 - BacklogV10.Xfeature requesthelp wanted

Description

https://nats.io/

NATS was built to meet the distributed computing needs of today and tomorrow. NATS is simple and secure messaging made for developers and operators who want to spend more time developing modern applications and services than worrying about a distributed communication system.

  • Easy to use for developers and operators
  • High-Performance
  • Always on and available
  • Extremely lightweight
  • At Most Once and At Least Once Delivery
  • Support for Observable and Scalable Services and Event/Data Streams
  • Client support for over 30 different programming languages
  • Cloud Native, a CNCF project with Kubernetes and Prometheus integrations

Contributor guide

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
backend
Issue type
feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
4
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
3-5 days
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
stale
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
unclear
Prerequisites
C#Understanding of Brighter gateway pattern
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
20
Research direction
Review existing gateway implementations (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) in the Brighter codebase to understand the required interface and patterns. Explore the NATS .NET client library for integration. The issue lacks specific acceptance criteria, so clarify the scope and design with maintainers via comments.