Message Queues Explained! #shorts #programming #coding #technology

Ever heard of message queues? What are they and how do they enable us to build better software?

Message queues are like a postal service for your application, allowing different components to asynchronously send and receive messages.

In e-commerce, a message queue handles orders. The app sends order info to the queue. The order processing service listens to the queue and scales independently. If the service goes down, orders can still be processed later.

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Coming here a second time, great vid! It’s a shame it hasn’t had more reach, it was really informative :)

I’m now going to try and find use cases for a MQ in my apps