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Show HN: Ruby queueing library built on Amazon SQS for background processing
- sidbatra 14y agoList of features and uses from github: Features Built on Amazon’s reliable and scalable queue service, Connections to SQS are opened lazily negating any initial load time, Multiple queues can be used simultaneously, Doesn’t poll the database, Rails ActiveRecord objects maintain state through the queue, Built-in retry mechanism. Uses FIFO is extracted from the Mine (http://getmine.com http://getmine.com) codebase. Here are some of the things we use it for: Sending emails, Processing images, Indexing, Sharing to social networks, Cache management, Launching cron jobs, Communication between disjoint parts of a complex application (cron, web, processing servers)