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Comment by robertlagrant

3 days ago

Totally agree. Banks use durable queues a lot to make sure things get processed. Or at least they used to.

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coronapl  3 days ago

The analogy could be: “Queues are the like the todos list of your team. The todo item (message) stays there until it is successfully completed. It can be handled by the producer (monolith) or it can be handled by someone else (microservices).”

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