SQS Queues: Order Isn't Guaranteed!

Nov 25 / 1 min read

I was today's year old when I found out that SQS queue that would not necessarily process the items in queue in the order they are pushed.

We still wanted the unlimited throughput but with order. Ended up switching to an event based system rather than pipeline that relied on the order of processing in the queue.

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