Amazon SQS
(Amazon SQS)
Definition
Amazon SQS (Amazon SQS) Tool
Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) is a fully managed message queuing service that enables decoupling and scaling of microservices, distributed systems, and serverless applications by reliably transmitting any volume of messages.
Expertise Level
Level 1
Basic
1. Understands the basic concept of message queuing and its benefits.
2. Can create and configure simple SQS queues through the AWS Management Console.
3. Able to send and receive messages using standard queues.
Level 2
Intermediate
1. Configures queue attributes such as visibility timeout, message retention, and delivery delay.
2. Implements message processing logic including dead-letter queues for handling failures.
3. Integrates SQS with other AWS services like Lambda or EC2 for automated workflows.
Level 3
Advanced
1. Designs scalable and fault-tolerant distributed systems using SQS as a core component.
2. Optimizes queue performance and cost by leveraging features like batching and long polling.
3. Applies best practices for security, encryption, and compliance in SQS implementations.
