Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) is a fully managed, distributed message queuing service that enables you to decouple and scale microservices, distributed systems, and serverless applications. While SQS is a powerful and reliable service, it does have some limitations that you should consider when using it. In this article, we will explore some of these limitations and discuss potential solutions that you can consider to overcome them.

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Please find notable limitations in using SQS services below:

* Message size limit,

* Message retention period,

* Visibility timeout,

* Delivery guarantees,

* Throughput limits,

* Regional availability

In this article, we will discuss these limitations in more detail and provide potential solutions that you can consider to overcome them. By understanding these limitations and implementing appropriate solutions, you can ensure that SQS is an effective and reliable message queuing service for your applications.

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