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		TedDoesntTalk on Feb 13, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Async message-oriented systems vs. REST for inter-... What about systems where the clients push more messages per second than consumers can process?

lenkite on Feb 13, 2023 | [–]

Internal Mailbox/Queue on the receiving side. Caller gets back a transaction id that they can query for progress or caller provides a webhook for confirmation/failure. If mailbox is full, callee immediately responds with 429.

zeendo on Feb 13, 2023 | [–]

To quote the gp

    hide the queue under the API layer of the receiver

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