alt Hacker NewsIn principle, I agree, but “a message queue is… a medium through which data flows from a source system to a destination system” feels like a truism.
In principle, I agree, but “a message queue is… a medium through which data flows from a source system to a destination system” feels like a truism.
For me, I've realized I often cannot possibly learn something if I can't compare it to something prior first.
In this case, as another user mentioned, the decoupling use case is a great one. Instead of two processes/API directly talking, having an intermediate "buffer" process/API can save you headache