Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) Developer Guide

by Amazon Web Services

NOTE – A new version of the Amazon Simple Queue Service Developer Guide is available at This is official Amazon Web Services (AWS) documentation for Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS). This developer guide provides you with an overview of Amazon SQS and shows you how delay queues, message timers, and batch API actions work. This guide also shows how you can make API requests and how you can control user access using AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM). Amazon SQS provides a reliable, highly scalable, hosted queue for storing messages as they travel between computers and makes it easy for developers to build an automated workflow, working in close conjunction with the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) and the other AWS infrastructure web services. This documentation is offered for free here as a Kindle book, or you can read it online or in PDF format at

233 pages, Kindle Edition

First published April 5, 2012

Reviews

[Miloš · Rating 3 out of 5]

More or less the same impression as with the AWS Dynamo DB Developer Guide