Learn how to use Amazon Simple Workflow Service (SWF), Simple Queue Service (SQS), and Simple Notification Service (SNS) to more effectively handle complex workflows.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Better workflows with SWF, SQS, and SNS
- What you should know
- Plan the refactoring
- Messaging queues
- Set up a test server
- Create an SQS queue
- Send a message to the queue
- Receive a message from the queue
- Challenge: Send and receive a SQS message
- Solution: Send and receive a SQS message
- What is SNS?
- Create an SNS topic
- Register subscribers
- Publish a message to an SNS topic
- Challenge: Add another subscriber
- Solution: Add another subscriber
- What is SWF?
- SWF core concepts
- Step Functions versus SWF
- Challenge: Diagram a new workflow
- Solution: Diagram a new workflow
- Create a SWF domain
- Create an SWF workflow
- Create a SWF activity type
- Start a workflow execution
- SWF deciders
- SWF workers in PHP
- Testing the workflow
- Challenge: Create a new activity
- Solution: Create a new activity
- Next steps
Taught by
Jeremy Villeneuve
