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What are the differences between the Azure Storage Queue and the Azure Service Bus Queue?
Sagar Lad
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Foundational capabilities
Comparison Criteria
Storage queues
Service Bus queues
Ordering guarantee
No
For more information, see the first note in the
Additional Information
section.
Yes - First-In-First-Out (FIFO)
(by using
message sessions
)
Delivery guarantee
At-Least-Once
At-Least-Once
(using PeekLock receive mode. It’s the default)
At-Most-Once
(using ReceiveAndDelete receive mode)
Learn more about various
Receive modes
Atomic operation support
No
Yes
Receive behavior
Non-blocking
(completes immediately if no new message is found)
Blocking with or without a timeout
(offers long polling, or the
“Comet technique”
)
Non-blocking
(using .NET managed API only)
Push-style API
No
Yes
Our .NET, Java, JavaScript, and Go SDKs provide push-style API.
Receive mode
Peek & Lease
Peek & Lock
Receive & Delete
Exclusive access mode
Lease-based
Lock-based
Lease/Lock duration
30 seconds (default)
7 days (maximum)
(You can renew or release a message lease using the
UpdateMessage
API.)
30 seconds (default)
You can renew the message lock for the same lock duration each time manually or use the automatic lock renewal feature where the client manages lock renewal for you.
Lease/Lock precision
Message level
Each message can have a different timeout value, which you can then update as needed while processing the message, by using the
UpdateMessage
API.
Queue level
(each queue has a lock precision applied to all of its messages, but the lock can be renewed as described in the previous row)
Batched receive
Yes
(explicitly specifying message count when retrieving messages, up to a maximum of 32 messages)
Yes
(implicitly enabling a pre-fetch property or explicitly by using transactions)
Batched send
No
Yes
(by using transactions or client-side batching)
Christian Ashish
3y
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