Tag: HAQM SQS

The HAQM Simple Queue Service (HAQM SQS) launched over three years ago and is the quiet workhorse behind many of the highly scalable applications running on HAQM EC2. Today we are rolling out some important new features for HAQM SQS including availability from within our EU region, control of access permissions, and more control over […]

Quite a few people ask us about best practices that they should consider when architecting solutions in the cloud. This post covers just one best practice: how to use HAQM Simple Queue Service to build self-healing applications. The basic idea is that you can create resilient and self-healing applications by implementing a Services Oriented Architecture […]

There were some questions/concerns regarding the HAQM’s Simple Queue Service: What can it be used for? What has it been designed for? What types of applications can use this type of service ? and so forth. Thomas Howe wrote an excellent post about HAQM SQS. His innovative application idea triggered me to write this post. […]