Which AWS messaging and queuing service to use?
AWS offers a number of messaging and queuing services, each one with its own pros and cons. This post describes each service and when to use it.
Top Ten Differences Between ActiveMQ and Amazon SQS
UPDATE 2/15/2018: This post was originally published in 2015. While it is informative in its own right, a lot has changed in AWS since then. In particular, AWS now offers managed ActiveMQ. Please read a more up-to-date article on the topic: Which AWS messaging and queing service to use? […]
