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Queue

A simple job queue built on AWS SQS and NodeJS using ES6/2015.

Dependencies:

  1. NodeJs/ExpressJS
  2. MongoDB
  3. AWS SQS

Installation:

Install dependencies
  $ npm i
Add .env file to the root directory with the following variables:
QUEUE_URL=https://sqs.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/path/to/queue
ACCESS_KEY=[AWS AccessKey]
SECRET_KEY=[AWS SecretKey]
REGION=[AWS Region] e.g. 'us-west-2'

Startup

Run mongodb locally
  $ mongod
In a separate tab, run the server
  $ npm start

Usage

Adding a Job to The Queue:
$ curl --data "url=https://www.example.com" http://localhost:8080/requests 
{"__v":0,"url":"http://www.myspace.com","_id":"569ad80225b59d7b5c81b003","createdAt":"2016-01-16T23:53:22.563Z","completed":false}
Retrieving/Checking Status of a Job
$ curl http://localhost:8080/requests/:id
# If Job completed - 
{"__v":0,"url":"http://www.example.com","_id":"1234","createdAt":"2016-01-16T23:53:22.563Z","completed":true, "htmlBody":"<html>...</html>"}

# Otherwise: 
{"__v":0,"url":"http://www.example.com","_id":"12345","createdAt":"2016-01-16T23:53:22.563Z","completed":false}

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