How to Cut Your AWS SQS Costs Without Redesigning Your Architecture

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-to-cut-your-aws-sqs-costs-without-redesigning-your-architecture. Cut AWS SQS costs with long polling, standard queues, idempotent consumers, and simple cleanup of unused queues. Check more stories related to tech-stories at: https://hackernoon.com/c/tech-stories. You can also check exclusive content about #infrastructure, #aws, #sqs, #aws-cost-optimization, #cost-optimization, #aws-sqs, #aws-sqs-costs, #sqs-standard-queues, and more. This story was written by: @lucastonelli. Learn more about this writer by checking @lucastonelli's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. Enabling long polling and using standard queues instead of FIFO queues can significantly reduce SQS costs by minimizing the number of requests made to the service. Additionally, deleting unused queues and implementing idempotency and timestamps in application code can also help minimize waste and save money.