Amazon Simple Queue Service

Fully managed message queuing for microservices, distributed systems, and serverless applications

Why Amazon SQS?

Learn about how first-in-first-out (FIFO) queues help make sure the messages you send to systems are published in the correct order.

Introducing Amazon SQS FIFO Queues (2:04)

Benefits of Amazon SQS

How it works

Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) lets you send, store, and receive messages between software components at any volume, without losing messages or requiring other services to be available.

Diagram showing a producer sending messages to Amazon SQS, which encrypts and relays the messages to consumers.

Use cases


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