Thursday, February 11, 2010

7 simple steps to run your first Azure Queue program

Azure queues help to communicate data between web role and worker role. Web roles are nothing but web application which can be accessed by the end browser. Worker roles are back ground processes which run in the azure system and they do not take direct request from the web. So if we want to pass data to worker roles we need to use Queues. Queues are temporary storage which acts like a bridge between web role and worker role. So you can post data to web role , web role posts data to queues and worker role picks the data from queues to do further processing.

Read more at http://www.dotnetfunda.com/articles/article782-7-simple-steps-to-run-your-first-azure-queue-program-.aspx

Author: Questpond

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