AWS SQS Service Connection

   Journey Manager (JM) The transaction engine for the platform. |   System Manager / DevOps |  18.05 This feature was introduced in 18.05.

Manager allows you to create and configure a service connection to an AWS SQSAmazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) is a pay-per-use web service for storing messages in transit between computers. Developers use SQS to build distributed applications with decoupled components without having to deal with the overhead of creating and maintaining message queues. queue, which is used in the AWS SQS System Event Publisher service to publish events to that queue.

To configure a service connection:

  1. Select Services > Service Connections.
  2. Locate an Amazon SQS service connection or click New to create a new service connection.
    Manager configure an AWS SQS service connection
  3. Provide a unique service connection name in the Name field.
  4. Select the AWS SQS type from the Type dropdown list.
  5. Enter the Endpoint as a URL for the AWS SQS queue service, for example, https://sqs.my-domain.com.
  6. Provide the Access Key, which is an AWS access key ID. You use access keys to sign programmatic requests that you make to AWS if you use AWS CLI commands or using AWS API operations. You must use both the access key and secret access key together to authenticate your requests. For more information, see AWS documentation.
  7. Provide the Secret Key.
  8. Confirm the Secret Key in the Confirm Secret Key field.
  9. Enter the Queue Name configured at the endpoint URL, for example, my-sqs-queue.
  10. Click Save to update the changes.

Next, learn about other service connection types.