NATS 2.12.3
High-Performance Messaging And Connectivity System
NATS 2.12.3 is a high-performance messaging and connectivity system designed for cloud-native, microservices, and distributed applications. This offering deploys NATS 2.12.3 on AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud, running on Ubuntu 22.04, and is published and maintained by ATH Infosystems. The solution provides a ready-to-run NATS environment for real-time messaging, event streaming, and service communication without requiring manual installation or configuration of the messaging stack.
Platform Overview
Lightweight Core Deployment
NATS 2.12.3 is a high-performance messaging and connectivity system designed for cloud-native, microservices, and distributed applications. This offering deploys NATS 2.12.3 on AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud, running on Ubuntu 22.04, and is published and maintained by ATH Infosystems.
NATS Version: 2.12.3
Operating System: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
Deployment Targets:
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Microsoft Azure
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
The solution provides a ready-to-run NATS environment for real-time messaging, event streaming, and service communication without requiring manual installation or configuration of the messaging stack.
Core Technical Capabilities
NATS provides a comprehensive set of messaging and streaming features:
- Lightweight publish/subscribe messaging
- Request/reply communication patterns
- Event streaming with persistence capabilities
- Service discovery and connectivity
- High-throughput, low-latency messaging
- Client libraries for multiple programming languages
NATS 2.12.3 enables reliable and scalable communication between distributed services.
Deployment and Architecture
This NATS deployment runs as a self-managed cloud virtual machine, optimized for performance, reliability, and operational control.
Deployment characteristics include:
- Preconfigured NATS 2.12.3 messaging server
- Ubuntu 22.04 LTS base for long-term stability and security updates
- VM-based deployment across AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Full administrative access to the operating system and NATS configuration
- Compatibility with cloud-native networking, storage, and monitoring services
Scalability and Performance
NATS is designed to scale with application and event workloads:
- Supports high message throughput and concurrent connections
- Vertical scaling through cloud instance resizing
- Horizontal scaling via clustering and leaf nodes
- Integration with cloud storage and monitoring services
- Suitable for microservices and event-driven architectures
This makes the solution adaptable for both small systems and large-scale distributed platforms.
Maintenance and Support
Free maintenance support from ATH Infosystems is included with this offering.
Support coverage includes:
- Deployment validation and configuration guidance
- Update and upgrade assistance for NATS releases
- Troubleshooting and operational support
- Best-practice recommendations for cloud-hosted messaging platforms
ATH Infosystems maintains the base image to ensure stability, compatibility, and cloud readiness.
Security and Data Control
This deployment emphasizes secure messaging and infrastructure control:
- Self-hosted architecture ensures full control over message flows
- TLS encryption for client and inter-node communication
- Authentication and authorization mechanisms
- Compatibility with cloud firewalls, security groups, and IAM policies
- No mandatory external service dependencies
Organizations retain authority over data handling, access controls, and compliance policies.
Common Use Cases
This offering is commonly used for:
- Microservices communication
- Event-driven architectures
- IoT data ingestion and streaming
- Real-time data pipelines
- Cloud-native and containerized applications
NATS’s open architecture supports integration with databases, analytics platforms, and application frameworks.
Summary
NATS 2.12.3 is a high-performance messaging and connectivity system designed for cloud-native, microservices, and distributed applications. This offering deploys NATS 2.12.3 on AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud, running on Ubuntu 22.04, and is published and maintained by ATH Infosystems.
The solution provides a ready-to-run NATS environment for real-time messaging, event streaming, and service communication without requiring manual installation or configuration of the messaging stack.