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Amazon Web Services

AWS Simple Queue Service (SQS) Getting Started

Amazon Web Services and Amazon via AWS Skill Builder

Overview

With Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) you can send, store, and receive messages between software components securely and reliably without message loss or service dependencies.

In this course, you will learn the benefits and technical concepts of Amazon SQS. If you are new to the service, you will learn how to start using Amazon SQS through a demonstration using the AWS Management Console. You will learn about how to decouple and scale microservices, distributed systems, and serverless applications.


Activities

  • Presentation
  • Demonstrations
  • Knowledge checks


Course objectives

  • Describe how Amazon SQS works.
  • Familiarize yourself with the technical concepts of Amazon SQS.
  • List typical use cases for Amazon SQS.
  • Specify what it would take to implement Amazon SQS in a real-world scenario.
  • Recognize the benefits of Amazon SQS.
  • Explain the cost structure of Amazon SQS.
  • Explore how to use Amazon SQS on the AWS Management Console.


Intended audience

  • Architects
  • Cloud operators
  • Developers
  • DevOps engineers
  • Infrastructure engineers
  • Machine learning engineer
  • Project/Program/Delivery managers
  • Security engineers


Recommended Skills

  • Basic knowledge of the AWS Cloud


Course outline

Module 1: Introduction

  • Introduction to Amazon SQS
  • Architectures and Use Cases

Module 2: Using Amazon SQS

  • Create an Amazon SQS Queue and Dead-Letter Queue
  • Send a Message to an Amazon SQS Queue
  • Receive and Delete a Message from an Amazon SQS Queue

Module 3: Resources

  • Learn More
  • Contact Us

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