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How We Built an Email Queue that Can Send 100 Emails Per Second Through Amazon SES

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It’s no secret that I’ve been plugging away at WP Offload SES, a new plugin that we’re hoping to launch soon that will make it easier to send your site emails over Amazon SES.

While I’ve mentioned it before on this blog, one thing that I haven’t mentioned is the performance you can expect to get out of it. In this week’s article I decided to step back for a second and review the queueing system we put in place, and how we managed to squeeze every last ounce of performance out of it.

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