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title: "Discussion on \"Why Slack Redesigned Their Job Queue\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"Why Slack Redesigned Their Job Queue\". Understand the architecture constraints Slack identified while using Redis as a message queue."
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# [Why Slack Redesigned Their Job Queue](https://zahere.com/why-slack-redesigned-their-job-queue?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Understand the architecture constraints Slack identified while using Redis as a message queue.

Feb 25, 2024 · 5 min read · zahere.com  
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