AWS SNS Insights

What is AWS SNS?

Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS) is a fully managed messaging service for both application-to-application (A2A) and application-to-person (A2P) communication. It's commonly used to send notifications to users via SMS, email, push notifications, or to distribute messages to distributed systems and microservices architectures, enabling event-driven computing.

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What other technologies are related to AWS SNS?

AWS SNS Competitor Technologies

AWS SQS

SQS is an alternative messaging service that uses a queue-based system, while SNS uses a pub/sub model. They compete for asynchronous message delivery, although they are suited for different use cases.

mentioned alongside AWS SNS in 46% (30.4k) of relevant job posts

AWS EventBridge

EventBridge is an event bus service that enables you to build scalable event-driven applications. It provides a centralized service for managing events and routing them to different targets, which can overlap with SNS's pub/sub functionality.

mentioned alongside AWS SNS in 33% (3.2k) of relevant job posts

AWS SNS Complementary Technologies

AWS Lambda

Lambda functions can be triggered by SNS messages, enabling serverless event processing based on notifications.

mentioned alongside AWS SNS in 13% (24.3k) of relevant job posts

AWS S3

SNS notifications can be triggered by events in S3, such as object creation or deletion. It can be used as a trigger to send notifications when objects change in the storage.

mentioned alongside AWS SNS in 10% (24k) of relevant job posts

AWS DynamoDB

DynamoDB streams can trigger SNS notifications when changes occur in the database tables, offering real-time updates.

mentioned alongside AWS SNS in 11% (13.9k) of relevant job posts