Locks and batch fetch messages with RabbitMq

Question

I\'m trying to use RabbitMq in a more unconventional way (though at this point i can pick any other message queue implementation if needed). Instead of leaving Rabbit push messa

Answer 1

Have your consumers pull from just one queue. They will be guaranteed not to share messages (Rabbit will round-robin the messages among the currently-connected consumers) and it's heavily optimized for that exact usage pattern.

It's ready-to-use, out of the box. In the RabbitMQ docs it's called the Work Queue model. One queue, multiple consumers, with none of them sharing anything. It sounds like what you need.