Azure Service Bus

Azure Service Bus is a fully managed enterprise message broker with message queues and publish-subscribe topics, providing reliable message delivery for decoupling applications and services in cloud and hybrid environments.

Azure Service Bus publishes 6 API contracts indexed on the APIs.io network, including Namespaces API, Queues API, Subscriptions API, and 3 more. Tagged areas include Microsoft Azure, Cloud, Enterprise, Message Broker, and Messaging.

The Azure Service Bus catalog on APIs.io includes 1 event-driven AsyncAPI specification, 1 JSON-LD context, and 3 Spectral governance rulesets.

Azure Service Bus’ developer surface includes support, Stack Overflow tag, authentication, developer portal, documentation, getting-started guide, pricing, and 24 more developer resources.

🌐 Visit website 📡 Profile data on GitHub

66.6/100 exemplar ▬ flat Agent 24/100 agent aware open core · MIT Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-10-17 · rubric v0.24.0

AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try

1 published contract 6 Features 4 Use Cases

Microsoft Azure Cloud Enterprise Message Broker MessagingPub/SubQueues Real-Time

What this lets a business do 1

Business capabilities this provider's published APIs can perform, derived from its own contracts. Browse all capabilities →

Information Technology Management

BC-600

NamespacesQueuesSubscriptionsTopics

PUT /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.ServiceBus/namespaces/{namespaceName} PUT /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.ServiceBus/namespaces/{namespaceName}/queues/{queueName} GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.ServiceBus/namespaces/{namespaceName}/topics/{topicName}/subscriptions PUT /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.ServiceBus/namespaces/{namespaceName}/topics/{topicName}

What people ask Azure Service Bus 5

The questions people put to an LLM, and the jobs they hand an agent, that Azure Service Bus's APIs answer — each one linked to the operation that does it. Generated by API Evangelist

Azure Service Bus Messages API Send a message to a queue or topic “How do I post a message onto an Azure Service Bus queue over REST?” Receive and delete the next queued message “How do I pull the next message off a queue and remove it in one step?” Peek and lock the next message for processing “How do I read the next message but keep it on the queue until I finish processing it?” Complete a peek-locked message “How do I mark a locked message as successfully processed so it leaves the queue?”

Azure Service Bus Namespaces API List all Service Bus namespaces in a subscription “Which Service Bus namespaces exist across my whole Azure subscription?” List namespaces in a resource group “What Service Bus namespaces are in this particular resource group?” Get details of a namespace “How do I look up the configuration of one specific Service Bus namespace?” Create or update a Service Bus namespace “How do I provision a new Service Bus namespace in a region?”

Azure Service Bus Topics API List the topics in a namespace “Which topics are defined in my Service Bus namespace?” Get a topic's description “How do I check how a single Service Bus topic is configured?” Create or update a topic “How do I add a new publish-subscribe topic to a Service Bus namespace?” Delete a topic “How do I remove a topic from a Service Bus namespace?”

Azure Service Bus Subscriptions API List the subscriptions on a topic “Which subscriptions are listening on my Service Bus topic?” Get a topic subscription's description “How do I look up the settings of one subscription on a topic?” Create or update a topic subscription “How do I subscribe a new consumer to a Service Bus topic?” Delete a topic subscription “How do I stop a subscriber from receiving a topic's messages by removing its subscription?”

Azure Service Bus Queues API List the queues in a namespace “Which queues are defined in my Service Bus namespace?” Get a queue's description “How do I check the settings of a single Service Bus queue?” Create or update a queue “How do I add a new queue to a Service Bus namespace?” Delete a queue “How do I remove a queue from a Service Bus namespace?”

Kin Score

Kin Score How this is scored →
scored 2026-10-17 · rubric v0.24.0

Composite quality — 66.6/100 · exemplar

Contract Quality 10.2 / 16

Developer Ergonomics 8.5 / 13

Access Clarity 8.2 / 13

Operational Transparency 4.4 / 8

Contract Governance 1.1 / 8

Discoverability 4.6 / 7

Regulatory Posture 6.0 / 15

Open Source Surface 10.0 / 10

Create-or-Update Ergonomics 2.2 / 10

Agent readiness — 24/100 · agent aware

Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10

Documented Reversibility 0 / 6

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 7 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7

Typed Event Surface 6 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

A2A Agent Card 0 / 8

Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4

Delegated User Identity 0 / 6

Protected Resource Metadata 0 / 5

Registration Without a Human 0 / 6

Agentic Commerce Well-Known Document 0 / 5

Regulatory Posture applies to this provider. Its tags matched the Horizontal (data, software, accessibility, platform) regime, so Regulatory Posture carries 15 points of the composite. If this regime is wrong for your business, say so on your provider repo — the applicability map is public and we will correct it.

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Create-or-Update Ergonomics applies to this provider. This API accepts writes, so it carries 10 points of the composite. It is scored from the published contracts themselves: whether a caller can create-or-update in one call, whether the write accepts a key the caller already holds, and whether the response says which branch ran. Without that, every write needs a search-and-branch in front of it, and the first time that check is skipped a duplicate record is created. Scored against the observed mean rather than raw — a provider at the catalog average is unchanged by this facet, not penalised by it.

The six quality facets above are damped to 65 points between them, because both conditional facets apply and carry 35 points together. That is why each facet's contribution is shown against a damped maximum: raising a quality facet moves the composite by 65% of its nominal weight, not 100%. The full arithmetic is at apis.io/rating/.

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Standards implemented 1

Standards this provider implements or carries. De facto ones are profiled and measured by the API Commons; formal ones come from the standards directory and are linked by the provider's own tags. The evidence column says how each claim was established — not that it was made.

Pub/Sub

tagged — the provider's own APIs.json carries the standard as a tag; implementation not verified

APIs 6

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Azure Service Bus Namespaces API

Service Bus namespace operations

Azure Service Bus Queues API

Service Bus queue operations

Azure Service Bus Subscriptions API

Service Bus topic subscription operations

Azure Service Bus Topics API

Service Bus topic operations

Azure Service Bus Management REST API

The management REST API enables namespace, queue, topic, and subscription configuration through Azure Resource Manager, including SKU, network rules, authorization rules, and di...

Azure Service Bus Messages API

The Messages API from Azure Service Bus — 3 operation(s) for messages.

Postman Collections 4

Ready-to-run Postman collections for exercising this provider's APIs.

Azure Service Bus Management Namespaces API

POSTMAN

Azure Service Bus Management Namespaces Queues API

POSTMAN

Azure Service Bus Management Namespaces Subscriptions API

POSTMAN

Azure Service Bus Management Namespaces Topics API

POSTMAN

Open Collections 6

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

API Collection

OPEN COLLECTION

Azure Service Bus Management Namespaces API

OPEN COLLECTION

Azure Service Bus Management Namespaces Queues API

OPEN COLLECTION

Azure Service Bus Management Namespaces Subscriptions API

OPEN COLLECTION

Azure Service Bus Management Namespaces Topics API

OPEN COLLECTION

Azure Service Bus Management API

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Azure Service Bus Plans Pricing

8 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Azure Service Bus Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Azure Service Bus Finops

FINOPS

Features 6

Notable capabilities this provider offers.

Message Queues

Point-to-point messaging with FIFO delivery, sessions, dead-lettering, and duplicate detection for reliable asynchronous communication.

Publish-Subscribe Topics

One-to-many messaging with topic subscriptions, filters, and actions for event-driven architectures.

Dead-Letter Queue

Automatic routing of undeliverable or failed messages to a secondary queue for inspection and reprocessing.

Scheduled Delivery

Schedule messages for future delivery at a specified time without requiring sender availability.

Transactions

ACID transaction support for grouping multiple operations across queues and topics into atomic units.

Auto-Forwarding

Automatically forward messages from one queue or subscription to another entity for chaining processing stages.

Event Specifications 1

AsyncAPI definitions for this provider's event-driven and streaming APIs.

Azure Service Bus Messaging

Azure Service Bus is a fully managed enterprise message broker with message queues and publish-subscribe topics. This AsyncAPI spec describes the messaging patterns for sending ...

ASYNCAPI

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Azure Service Bus Context

0 classes · 0 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 3

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Azure Service Bus — asyncapi rules

3 rules · 2 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

Azure Service Bus — jsonschema rules

5 rules · 3 warnings 2 info

SPECTRAL

Azure Service Bus API Rules

14 rules · 8 errors 5 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

OpenAPI Overlays 5

Overlays applied on top of this provider's contracts. Each card says who wrote it: a document the provider publishes, or one API Evangelist derived or generated.

Azure Service Bus Messages Api Phrasing Overlay

6 actions · phrasing · azure-service-bus-messages-api-openapi.yml

GENERATED

Azure Service Bus Namespaces Api Phrasing Overlay

6 actions · phrasing · azure-service-bus-namespaces-api-openapi.yml

GENERATED

Azure Service Bus Queues Api Phrasing Overlay

5 actions · phrasing · azure-service-bus-queues-api-openapi.yml

GENERATED

Azure Service Bus Subscriptions Api Phrasing Overlay

5 actions · phrasing · azure-service-bus-subscriptions-api-openapi.yml

GENERATED

Azure Service Bus Topics Api Phrasing Overlay

5 actions · phrasing · azure-service-bus-topics-api-openapi.yml

GENERATED

JSON Schema 8

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

SBNamespaceListResult

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SBNamespace

7 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SBQueueListResult

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SBQueue

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SBSubscriptionListResult

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SBSubscription

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SBTopicListResult

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

SBTopic

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

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JSON Structure 8

JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.

Azure Service Bus Sb Namespace List Result Structure

2 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Azure Service Bus Sb Namespace Structure

7 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Azure Service Bus Sb Queue List Result Structure

2 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Azure Service Bus Sb Queue Structure

4 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Azure Service Bus Sb Subscription List Result Structure

2 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Azure Service Bus Sb Subscription Structure

4 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Azure Service Bus Sb Topic List Result Structure

2 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Azure Service Bus Sb Topic Structure

4 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

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Examples 8

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Azure Service Bus Sb Namespace Example

7 fields

EXAMPLE

Azure Service Bus Sb Namespace List Result Example

2 fields

EXAMPLE

Azure Service Bus Sb Queue Example

4 fields

EXAMPLE

Azure Service Bus Sb Queue List Result Example

2 fields

EXAMPLE

Azure Service Bus Sb Subscription Example

4 fields

EXAMPLE

Azure Service Bus Sb Subscription List Result Example

2 fields

EXAMPLE

Azure Service Bus Sb Topic Example

4 fields

EXAMPLE

Azure Service Bus Sb Topic List Result Example

2 fields

EXAMPLE

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Security Posture 3

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Azure Service Bus Authentication

oauth2 · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Azure Service Bus Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DMARC

SECURITY

Azure Service Bus Vulnerability Disclosure

security.txt · contact published

SECURITY

Scopes 1

OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.

Azure Service Bus Scopes

1 scope · implicit

1 scopes

SCOPES

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Azure Service Bus Agentic Access

17 operations · 8 acting

AGENTIC

Use Cases 4

What developers build with this provider.

Application Decoupling

Decouple microservices and distributed applications using asynchronous messaging for independent scaling and deployment.

Load Leveling

Buffer incoming requests during traffic spikes to protect backend services from overload.

Event-Driven Architecture

Build event-driven systems using publish-subscribe topics to broadcast events to multiple subscribers.

Workflow Orchestration

Coordinate multi-step business processes using message sessions and scheduled delivery for reliable workflow execution.

Integrations 3

Pre-built integrations with other platforms and tools.

Azure Functions

Trigger serverless functions automatically when messages arrive in queues or topic subscriptions.

Azure Logic Apps

Build automated workflows that send and receive Service Bus messages with no-code connectors.

Azure Event Grid

Route Service Bus events to other Azure services for real-time event processing and monitoring.

Resources

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Portal

Portal

GettingStarted

GettingStarted

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

ContributionGuide

ContributionGuide

Documentation

Documentation

Agent Surfaces 2

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess

AgenticAccess

LlmsText

LlmsText

Build 5

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization

SDKs

CodeOfConduct

PostmanWorkspace

GitHubRepository

Access & Security 5

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

SecurityPolicy

SecurityPolicy

VulnerabilityDisclosure

VulnerabilityDisclosure

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Authentication

Authentication

OAuthScopes

OAuthScopes

Operate 6

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

RateLimits

StatusPage

Support

StackOverflow

IssueTracker

Releases

Commercial 6

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

FinOps

Plans

TermsOfService

PrivacyPolicy

License

Pricing

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Website

Website

Blog

Blog

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

CapabilityMap

CapabilityMap

Source (apis.yml)

aid: azure-service-bus
name: Azure Service Bus
description: Azure Service Bus is a fully managed enterprise message broker with message queues and publish-subscribe topics,
  providing reliable message delivery for decoupling applications and services in cloud and hybrid environments.
type: Index
deliveryModel:
  model: open-core
  license: MIT
  open_source: true
  commercial: true
  callable_host: true
  label: Open core · an OSS project plus a commercial hosted product
  confidence: high
  source:
  - license
  - openapi
  - pricing
  generated: '2026-08-28'
  method: derived
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
position: Consuming
access: 3rd-Party
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/azure-service-bus.png
tags:
- Microsoft Azure
- Cloud
- Enterprise
- Message Broker
- Messaging
- Pub/Sub
- Queues
- Real-Time
tags_raw:
- Azure
- Cloud
- Enterprise
- Message Broker
- Messaging
- Pub/Sub
- Queues
- Real-Time
url: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/service-bus
created: '2026-03-26'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.23'
apis:
- aid: azure-service-bus:azure-service-bus-namespaces-api
  name: Azure Service Bus Namespaces API
  description: Service Bus namespace operations
  humanURL: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/service-bus
  tags:
  - Namespaces
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/azure-service-bus-namespaces-api-openapi.yml
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/azure-service-bus/refs/heads/main/asyncapi/azure-service-bus-asyncapi.yml
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/azure-service-bus/refs/heads/main/json-schema/azure-service-bus-queue.yml
  - type: JSONLD
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/azure-service-bus/refs/heads/main/json-ld/azure-service-bus-context.jsonld
- aid: azure-service-bus:azure-service-bus-queues-api
  name: Azure Service Bus Queues API
  description: Service Bus queue operations
  humanURL: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/service-bus
  tags:
  - Queues
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/azure-service-bus-queues-api-openapi.yml
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/azure-service-bus/refs/heads/main/asyncapi/azure-service-bus-asyncapi.yml
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/azure-service-bus/refs/heads/main/json-schema/azure-service-bus-queue.yml
  - type: JSONLD
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/azure-service-bus/refs/heads/main/json-ld/azure-service-bus-context.jsonld
- aid: azure-service-bus:azure-service-bus-subscriptions-api
  name: Azure Service Bus Subscriptions API
  description: Service Bus topic subscription operations
  humanURL: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/service-bus
  tags:
  - Subscription
  tags_raw:
  - Subscriptions
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/azure-service-bus-subscriptions-api-openapi.yml
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/azure-service-bus/refs/heads/main/asyncapi/azure-service-bus-asyncapi.yml
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/azure-service-bus/refs/heads/main/json-schema/azure-service-bus-queue.yml
  - type: JSONLD
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/azure-service-bus/refs/heads/main/json-ld/azure-service-bus-context.jsonld
- aid: azure-service-bus:azure-service-bus-topics-api
  name: Azure Service Bus Topics API
  description: Service Bus topic operations
  humanURL: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/service-bus
  tags:
  - Topic
  tags_raw:
  - Topics
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/azure-service-bus-topics-api-openapi.yml
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/azure-service-bus/refs/heads/main/asyncapi/azure-service-bus-asyncapi.yml
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/azure-service-bus/refs/heads/main/json-schema/azure-service-bus-queue.yml
  - type: JSONLD
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/azure-service-bus/refs/heads/main/json-ld/azure-service-bus-context.jsonld
- aid: microsoft-azure-service-bus:management-api
  name: Azure Service Bus Management REST API
  description: The management REST API enables namespace, queue, topic, and subscription configuration through Azure Resource
    Manager, including SKU, network rules, authorization rules, and disaster recovery configuration.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/servicebus/controlplane-stable/
  baseURL: https://management.azure.com/
  tags:
  - Management
  - Namespaces
  - Provisioning
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/servicebus/controlplane-stable/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/develop/authentication-flows-app-scenarios
- aid: microsoft-azure-service-bus:microsoft-azure-service-bus-messages-api
  name: Azure Service Bus Messages API
  description: The Messages API from Azure Service Bus — 3 operation(s) for messages.
  humanURL: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/servicebus/
  baseURL: https://{namespace}.servicebus.windows.net/
  tags:
  - Message
  tags_raw:
  - Messages
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/azure-service-bus-messages-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/servicebus/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/eventhub/authenticate-shared-access-signature
  - type: Reference
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/servicebus/resourceprovider
common:
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/azure-service-bus-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/azure-service-bus-finops.yml
- type: Plans
  url: plans/azure-service-bus-plans-pricing.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/Azure
- type: SDKs
  url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-bus-messaging/service-bus-dotnet-get-started-with-queues
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://azure.status.microsoft/en-us/status
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/legal/terms-of-use
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/privacystatement
- type: Support
  url: https://support.microsoft.com/
- type: StackOverflow
  url: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/azureservicebus
- type: Website
  url: https://www.microsoft.com/
- type: CapabilityMap
  url: capabilities/azure-service-bus-capability-edges.yml
  name: Azure Service Bus Business Capability Map
- type: IssueTracker
  url: https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-net/issues
- type: Releases
  url: https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-net/releases
- type: SecurityPolicy
  url: https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-net/blob/main/SECURITY.md
- type: CodeOfConduct
  url: https://github.com/Azure/.github/blob/main/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
- type: ContributionGuide
  url: https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-net/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md
- type: License
  name: MIT
  url: https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-net/blob/main/LICENSE
- type: PostmanWorkspace
  url: https://www.postman.com/kinlaneapi/azure-service-bus/overview
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/azure-service-bus-agentic-access.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/azure-service-bus-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/azure-service-bus-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/azure-service-bus-authentication.yml
- type: OAuthScopes
  url: scopes/azure-service-bus-scopes.yml
- type: Portal
  url: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/service-bus
- type: Documentation
  url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-bus-messaging/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/service-bus-messaging/service-bus-quickstart-portal
- type: Pricing
  url: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/details/service-bus/
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-net/tree/main/sdk/servicebus
- type: Blog
  url: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/
- type: Features
  data:
  - name: Message Queues
    description: Point-to-point messaging with FIFO delivery, sessions, dead-lettering, and duplicate detection for reliable
      asynchronous communication.
  - name: Publish-Subscribe Topics
    description: One-to-many messaging with topic subscriptions, filters, and actions for event-driven architectures.
  - name: Dead-Letter Queue
    description: Automatic routing of undeliverable or failed messages to a secondary queue for inspection and reprocessing.
  - name: Scheduled Delivery
    description: Schedule messages for future delivery at a specified time without requiring sender availability.
  - name: Transactions
    description: ACID transaction support for grouping multiple operations across queues and topics into atomic units.
  - name: Auto-Forwarding
    description: Automatically forward messages from one queue or subscription to another entity for chaining processing stages.
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - name: Application Decoupling
    description: Decouple microservices and distributed applications using asynchronous messaging for independent scaling
      and deployment.
  - name: Load Leveling
    description: Buffer incoming requests during traffic spikes to protect backend services from overload.
  - name: Event-Driven Architecture
    description: Build event-driven systems using publish-subscribe topics to broadcast events to multiple subscribers.
  - name: Workflow Orchestration
    description: Coordinate multi-step business processes using message sessions and scheduled delivery for reliable workflow
      execution.
- type: Integrations
  data:
  - name: Azure Functions
    description: Trigger serverless functions automatically when messages arrive in queues or topic subscriptions.
  - name: Azure Logic Apps
    description: Build automated workflows that send and receive Service Bus messages with no-code connectors.
  - name: Azure Event Grid
    description: Route Service Bus events to other Azure services for real-time event processing and monitoring.
- type: LlmsText
  url: https://azure.microsoft.com/llms.txt
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
x-parent: microsoft-azure
x-relationship: product

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