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> message queues are the holy grail for decoupling systems I also like the idea, but the counterpoint is: "now you have to monitor the queue". (I only work in
by swah 9y ago
> message queues are the holy grail for decoupling systems
I also like the idea, but the counterpoint is: "now you have to monitor the queue".
(I only work in small apps for my own use so its more like Postgres and forget...)
- mattwad 9y agoyou mean now you CAN monitor the queue... it's been very helpful for us to just throw alerts on queue size in AWS Simple Queue Service.. but we have some apps keeping state in Mongo and you have to write a custom script each time to query and send data to Cloudwatch