About this episode

Join Alex and Jamie as they discuss message queue showdown in this episode of Nerd Level Tech AI Cast.

What You’ll Learn

• The core principles behind message queues and why they matter in distributed systems.
• Detailed comparison between Kafka, RabbitMQ, AWS SQS, and NATS.
• How to build a small producer-consumer app using Python.
• Key performance, scalability, and security considerations.
• How to monitor, test, and troubleshoot message queues in production.