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>>anonu+(OP)
Strong disagree on using a database as a message queue. This article[0] covers many of the reasons why. Summary: additional application complexity and doesn't scale well with workers.

0. https://www.cloudamqp.com/blog/why-is-a-database-not-the-rig...

EDIT>> I am not suggesting people build their own rabbitmq infrastructure. Use a cloud service. The article is informational only.

>>daenz+X9
Basically all of those reasons are solved by using LISTEN/NOTIFY and FOR UPDATE SKIP LOCKED, which every queue built on pg will use.