AWS Simple Queue Service (7.x-3.x)
This module uses AWS SQS as a backend for Drupal's queue system. You can use AWS SQS as a full replacement for your Drupal queues, or use it for certain queues.
Dependencies
- composer_manager (module)
- composer (use 8.x-1.x) (drush extension)
Installation & Set-up
Download and Install Dependencies
drush dl aws_sqs composer_manager composer-8.x-1.x
drush en aws_sqs
drush composer-rebuild-file
drush composer-manager update --no-dev --optimize-autoloader
Set up your Amazon Account
- Create an Amazon account.
- Create a group, user, and granting that user access to SQS.
- For more information please read the Amazon SQS "Getting Set Up Guide"
Configure the Module
- Visit admin/config/system/aws-queue in your site
- Enter your creds
- Set AwsSqsQueue as your default queue. If you don't want SQS to be your backend by default, leave it set to SystemQueue and instantiate SQS queues manually with AwsSqsQueue::get().
Test Drive with example_queue Module (Optional)
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Download and install the queue_example module from the examples:
drush dl examples drush en queue_example -
Visit queue_example/insert_remove in your site
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Add some items to a queue.
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Visit AWS SQS Console and watch your queued items appear.
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Try removing, claiming, releasing, and deleting items from the queue.
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These changes should be reflected in the AWS Console.