Lab - Integrating Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS)

Offered By: Amazon Web Services via AWS Skill Builder

Course Description

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In this AWS Lab, you gain hands-on experience with Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) by working with two Python scripts.

• Review the SQS queue by using the console and the AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI).

• Review and understand the functionality of the receive.py script.

• Run the receive.py script to listen to the BackgroundCheckApp queue.

• Update the send.py script to send a Hello World message to the BackgroundCheckApp queue.

• Test the send.py script to confirm that it sends the message correctly to the SQS queue.

• A basic understanding of AWS services.

• A comfort level using AWS Cloud9 to edit and test Python scripts.

Task 1: Review the SQS queue and the receive.py script

Task 2: Update the send.py script

Task 3: Test the send.py script