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SQS Queue Unprocessed Messages

MEDIUM

Source

CloudSploit

sqs-queue-unprocessed-messages

management console

SQS Queue Unprocessed Messages

Ensures that Amazon SQS queue has not reached unprocessed messages limit.

Amazon SQS queues should have unprocessed messages less than the limit to be highly available and responsive.

Recommended Actions

Set up appropriate message polling time and set up dead letter queue for Amazon SQS queue to handle messages in time

Links

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSSimpleQueueService/latest/SQSDeveloperGuide/working-with-messages.html

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