Amazon Simple Queue Service

Fully managed message queues for microservices, distributed systems, and serverless applications
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serverless
microservices
mobile
messaging
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pay-per-use
auto-scaling
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Fully managed message queues for microservices, distributed systems, and serverless applications

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Amazon SQS is a cloud offering for managing queue services while handing over the middleware to AWS. The auto-scaling characteristic of this service makes it perfectly suitable for microservices and serverless applications. Companies like Capital One and BMW use SQS.

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Standard and FIFO queues
Offers two queue types for different application requirements
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Unlimited queues and messages
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Long polling
Reduce extraneous polling to minimize cost while receiving new messages as quickly as possible. When your queue is empty, long-poll requests wait up to 20 seconds for the next message to arrive.
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Message retention
Retain messages in queues for a certain number of days
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AWS
Category
Workflows and Integration
Sub-category
Messaging
Launch date
12/1/2004
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Last release date
12/1/2021
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Pricing description
Pay only for what you use; no minimum fee; charges apply to SQS requests and data transfers beyond the free-tier offer.
Free-tier offer
All customers can make 1 million Amazon SQS requests for free each month. Data transfer in is free. Data transfer out is free up to 1GB per month.
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NASA; BMW; Capital One; redBus
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