Introduction to Queues

• The Queue System
• Queues in Laravel
• The Advantages of Using Queues

Cookbook

• Sending Email Verification Messages
• High Priority Jobs
• Retrying Failed Jobs
• Configuring Automatic Retries
• Canceling Abandoned Orders
• Sending Webhooks
• Provisioning a Forge Server
• Canceling a Conference
• Preventing a Double Refund
• Preventing a Double Refund With Unique Jobs
• Bulk Refunding Invoices
• Selling Conference Tickets
• Spike Detection
• Processing Uploaded Videos
• Sending Monthly Invoices
• Controlling The Rate of Job Execution
• Dealing With API Rate Limits
• Dealing With an Unstable Service
• Provisioning a Serverless Database
• Generating Complex Reports
• FIFO Queues
• Dispatching Event Listeners to Queue
• Sending Notifications in the Queue
• Dynamic Queue Consumption
• Customizing The Job Payload

A Guide to Running and Managing Queues

• How Laravel Dispatches Jobs
• Creation of The Job Payload
• How Workers Work
• Choosing the Right Machine Configuration
• Keeping the Workers Running
• Scalability of The Queue System
• Scaling With Laravel Horizon
• Choosing The Right Queue Driver
• Handling Queues on Deployments
• Designing Reliable Queued Jobs
• Managing The State
• Dealing With Failure
• Dispatching Large Batches

Reference

• Worker Configurations
• Job Configurations
• Connection Configurations
• Horizon Configurations
• Built-in Middleware
• Job Interfaces

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