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Implementing a robust and scalable Webhooks/Notification system in NodeJS

(c) Eric Scales. Get it at Etsy [https://www.etsy.com/se-en/listing/709505840/hook-dustin-hoffman-caricature-5x7-print] A lot of modern REST APIs need to perform asynchronous operations, instead of unreliably keeping a long living http connection to the server waiting for it to complete, it is common to instead implement a

BullMQ

Obliterate!

I never though I would even create a piece of code that "obliterates" anything, but here it [https://github.com/OptimalBits/bull/blob/develop/REFERENCE.md#queueobliterate] is anyway! I just released a new method for Bull/BullMQ to "obliterate" your queues. The name is chosen so that it is

BullMQ

Implementing a mail microservice in NodeJS with BullMQ (1/3)

In this post we are going to create a small service for sending emails using BullMQ [https://github.com/taskforcesh/bullmq] to demonstrate some core concepts. The idea is quite simple, we will have one queue where we will post jobs for sending emails and then a processor that performs