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Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) Overview

What is Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)?

Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) is a message queuing service that decouple the components of a cloud application, it transmit any volume of data, at any level of throughput, without losing messages or requiring other services to be always available.

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Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) is a message queuing service that decouple the components of a cloud application, it transmit any volume of data, at any level of throughput, without losing messages or requiring other services to be always available.


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Recent Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) Reviews

Igor Z.
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Igor Z.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Good product"
I like the scalability which is almost infinite
Happy M.
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Happy M.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"Scalable and large queue execution"
It is very easy to integrate and implement with the backend. It manages different complex workflows for queinf multiple requests flawlessly.
Nidhi G.
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Nidhi G.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
3.5 out of 5
"Robust and large queue service"
It is eay to use, integrate and implement in code and also queueing for large data work flawlessly.

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

Simple, configurable, can be implemented in multiple systems, fit well and easily in cloud based system.

I use it for millions of messages a day and working perfectly, never heard about an outtage there. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Nothing, really. Simple and working well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) solving and how is that benefiting you?

Communiction between services, mostly unordered. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Products used within AWS Cloud Storage: Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)
What do you like best about AWS Cloud Storage?

It have a variety of methods and tools and variants which is detailed for your use case Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Cloud Storage?

the tools are so sophisticated and there is no free courses to learn how to use them Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AWS Cloud Storage solving and how is that benefiting you?

handling many requests per minute and no requests timeout Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

1. Easy to setup and integrate with applications

2. FIFO queues helps reduce complexity of application

3. Message deduplication capability is inbuilt. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

1. No functionality to peek at the message.

2. Visibility timeouts can lead to confusions if not configured properly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) solving and how is that benefiting you?

1. Helps to setup background job processing easily.

2. Easy Publisher-Subscriber setup when used with SNS.

3. Inbuilt deduplication and FIFO ordering helps to reduce complexities in applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about AWS Cloud Storage?

AWS Cloud Storage, specifically Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service), offers virtually unlimited storage capacity. It allows you to scale your storage resources up or down based on your needs without worrying about hardware limitations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Cloud Storage?

Using AWS Cloud Storage may create a level of dependency on the AWS ecosystem. Migrating data and applications from AWS to another cloud provider or on-premises infrastructure can be challenging due to proprietary APIs, services, and architecture differences. This can result in a certain level of vendor lock-in. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AWS Cloud Storage solving and how is that benefiting you?

AWS Cloud Storage, such as Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service), provides a range of benefits and solves several problems for individuals and businesses. Here are some of the key problems that AWS Cloud Storage helps address and the corresponding benefits:

1)Scalability 2)Durability 3)Accessibility and Global Availability 4)Security and Compliance Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Products used within AWS Cloud Storage: Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)
What do you like best about AWS Cloud Storage?

Aws cloud Service is very convenient to use as it gives great speed for accessing data online and it is very helpful for sharing data to others very smoothly than other platforms Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Cloud Storage?

It needs high speed internet connection to access data from AWS cloud so it is quite expensive and also after implementing the same required high maintenance cost so it should be minimised Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AWS Cloud Storage solving and how is that benefiting you?

AWS cloud storage solve our cloud storage issue which used for accessing data anywhere and anytime without any problem from long time which is very benefiting us. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

It is so easy to setup. You can setup a new SQS in seconds. The interface allows you to easily see everything you need to start using the SQS right away. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

There is nothing to dislike about it. If I had to pick something, there was a bug in the setup related to some of the radio buttons. If you chose one, it required that you choose another. If you unselect the first, it still was requiring that I unselect the second. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) solving and how is that benefiting you?

We use SQS to send messages between our AWS services and internal api services and it makes our code signifcantly cleaner an enables us to have efficiency and reliability Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Riddhesh S.
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Software Engineer II
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about AWS Cloud Storage?

AWS cloud storage is easy to use and implement. It is very user friendly and has all the features which are present and futuristic.

In case of queries and issues, customer support is on point and prompt. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Cloud Storage?

Nothing off the top of my head, seems like a near to perfect service. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AWS Cloud Storage solving and how is that benefiting you?

1. providing a cheap solution for data storage problems.

2. fast access to data.

3. high capacity storage.

4. Fast read-write ops. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Demada Chetan R.
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What do you like best about Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)?

1. It has unlimited throughput and can have unlimited messages in a queue.

2. Lowest latency i.e., less than 10ms for publish and receive messages.

3. SQS has the facility of longpolling which decreases the number of API calls. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

1. Maximum retention of messages is just 14days.

2. Size of per message is only of 256kB.

3. Atleast once delivery feature in SQS sometimes makes consumers to do redudant work thus slowing down the computation work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) solving and how is that benefiting you?

It is used as a buffer for data writes in to database. When writes from multiple users is attached to SQS and and making SQS responsible for data writes to database would make sure no data is lost from the users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

Best thing about this is that we don't have to take care for scailing or management issues as amazon sqs manages itself.

And other things like the sqs is reliabale as it stores the message across multiple servers to ensure durability. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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

One thing is that the limitation on data which we can send is 256kb which can be improved.

Cost for application which has high throughput is much more as compared to the application which comes under medium to low throughput Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) solving and how is that benefiting you?

In our business we need to maintain live data through out the day, which is spread over our multiple applcations.

So ASQS comes handy when need to update things on various application concurrently, while ensuring message reliabilty and durability Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Pankaj D.
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What do you like best about AWS Cloud Storage?

AWS Cloud Storage excels with its exceptional Scalability, enabling seamless expansion as data needs grow. Robust Security measures protect sensitive data, while Integration capabilities allow seamless collaboration with other AWS services, optimizing storage and enhancing overall data management. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Cloud Storage?

While AWS Cloud Storage offers numerous advantages, there are some fundamental challenges to consider. First, pricing can become complex, and costs can escalate if storage needs are not carefully managed. Second, initial setup and configuration may require technical expertise. Lastly, data transfer speed and latency can be influenced by network connectivity, impacting overall performance. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AWS Cloud Storage solving and how is that benefiting you?

AWS SQS (Simple Queue Service) enables reliable message queuing, ensuring seamless communication between components in distributed systems. SNS (Simple Notification Service) facilitates real-time notifications and event-driven architectures. MQ (Message Queueing) offers managed message broker services for decoupled and scalable applications. AppSync simplifies real-time data synchronization and offline functionality in mobile and web apps, enhancing user experiences. Together, these services empower developers to build robust, scalable, and responsive applications, enhancing reliability and delivering timely information to users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.