Show HN: Zero dependency cross-language background job queue server

Category: infrastructure

Tags: job-queue, cross-language, embedded-database, http-api, rust

Score: 7.5/10 (Innovation: 7, Technical: 8, Documentation: 8, Utility: 7)

Zizq is a single-binary, cross-language background job queue server built on an embedded LSM database, offering durability and high throughput without external dependencies like Redis or a traditional RDBMS. It provides an HTTP API, client libraries for multiple languages, and features such as scheduling, retries, rate limiting, and unique jobs. Its innovative combination of embedded storage and cross-language support makes it a compelling alternative for polyglot microservices.

Target audience: backend developers, devops engineers, polyglot development teams

Repository: https://github.com/zizq-labs/zizq · Rust · NOASSERTION · 30 stars

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