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What you'll do
In this lab, you need to implement a queue service between a front-end farm of web servers and a set of back-end application services.
You have decided to evaluate the Amazon SQS service for this purpose
Create a new SQS queue
Test the queue within the SQS console
Create a small program to put messages into the queue
Create a small program to receive messages from the queue
Test the queue with the programs you have created
Note: Once you begin the lab, you will not be able to pause, save, or return to your lab. Please ensure that you have set aside enough time to complete the lab before you start.
