Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) Pros and Cons

What do you like best about Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)?

It is easy to use with ample documentation for a newbie.

Also, we use it for push notification in our web application. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)?

The payload size for items in the queue is too low in our opinion, which forced us to be creative in workarounds. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)?

The power it offers and its flexibility when developing anything. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)?

How difficult it can be to set it up at first, but after that everything runs smoothly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)?

I couldnt believe this product and how easy it is to use. When I tried it I was gotta have it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)?

There really is nothing that I dislike about it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)?

The ability to seamlessly sync data for messages with out having to monitor message queues. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)?

Allot of options off at the start that could have been bundled better for less advanced users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)?

Didn’t enjoy the program as much but sure did the job Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)?

Not user friendly but it completes what’s needed to be done Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)?

Part of AWS, easy to pickup and use if you're already in the ecosystem. Performance is adequate if the messages to be consumed are not strictly time sensitive, since the consumer is based on a polling algorithm. Free tier allows 1 million Amazon SQS requests for free each month. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)?

Message consumer is based on polling, which means a message may have to wait for a long time until the next poll is done. If the poll rate is reduced to accommodate, prices may go up since Amazon charges per request number. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)?

I liked the different options that were available Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)?

I wish there were more student options available Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)?

Fast and reliable , easy to maintain and produce the answers I needed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)?

Honestly there isn’t very disliked or the program I can think of. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)?

This helps us to fully manage all message queuing for our systems that we have currently. Great stuff !! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)?

Of course costs are little high but managable Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)?

Hosted, Scalable, AWS Infrastructure Availability and Secure without any administrative overhead. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)?

Modest performance & Guaranteed Message delivery create duplicate records sometime. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.