diff --git a/weed/messaging/client/client.go b/weed/messaging/client/client.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9bf9bc71e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/weed/messaging/client/client.go
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+package client
+
+type MessagingClient struct {
+	bootstrapBrokers []string
+}
+
+func NewMessagingClient(bootstrapBrokers []string) *MessagingClient {
+	return &MessagingClient{
+		bootstrapBrokers: bootstrapBrokers,
+	}
+}
diff --git a/weed/messaging/client/publisher.go b/weed/messaging/client/publisher.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3e21cc557
--- /dev/null
+++ b/weed/messaging/client/publisher.go
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+package client
+
+import "github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb/messaging_pb"
+
+type Publisher struct {
+}
+
+func (c *MessagingClient) NewPublisher(namespace, topic string) *Publisher {
+	return &Publisher{}
+}
+
+func (p *Publisher) Publish(m *messaging_pb.RawData) error{
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/weed/messaging/client/subscriber.go b/weed/messaging/client/subscriber.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..55101a283
--- /dev/null
+++ b/weed/messaging/client/subscriber.go
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+package client
+
+import "github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb/messaging_pb"
+
+type Subscriber struct {
+}
+
+func (c *MessagingClient) NewSubscriber(namespace, topic string) *Subscriber {
+	return &Subscriber{}
+}
+
+func (p *Subscriber) Subscribe(processFn func(m *messaging_pb.Message)) error{
+	return nil
+}