AWS, SQS, Alpakka, Akka Streams – go reactive – Part 1

I am going to write a series of a few posts about the transition from the basic AWS ElasticBeanstalk SQS integration to the more generic, reactive model. Transition means that we have a current state that we want to change. So let’s start with the basic AWS SQS integration. Amazon SQS is a HTTP-based managed service … Read more

ElasticMQ – the SQS power available locally

Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) is a distributed message queuing service. It is similar to other well-known messaging solutions like RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, etc. but it is hosted by Amazon. It is a really fast, configurable and relatively simple messaging solution. In my current company we strongly rely on the AWS infrastructure. One major Amazon cloud component … Read more