Amazon SNS FIFO versus Amazon Kinesis Data Streams
Learn how Amazon SNS FIFO differs from Amazon Kinesis Data Streams.
| Amazon SNS FIFO | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | |
|---|---|---|
| Scaling | 3000 msg/sec (batch write) or 10 MB per second | 1 MB or 1000 msg/sec per shard; up to 500 shards; you need to manually add/remove shards |
| Max. message size | 256 KB | 1 MB |
| Persistence | no | up to 365 days |
| Replication | Multi-AZ | Multi-AZ |
| Order guarantee | yes | within a shard |
| Delivery guarantee | at least once | |
| Pricing | per message | per shard hour |
| Protocols | AWS Rest API | AWS Rest API |
| AWS Integrations | SQS FIFO | Lambda |
| License | AWS only | AWS only |
| Encryption at rest | yes | yes |
| Encryption in transit | yes | yes |
Further reading
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- Amazon Kinesis Data Streams versus AWS IoT Core