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Beyond the Request-Response Cycle: Mastering Asynchronous Task Processing

Learn how offloading long-running operations to background workers can dramatically improve your application's responsiveness and user experience.

Workflows
3 min read

Building a Resilient Task Queue: A Guide to Job Retries and Failure Handling

Failures happen. Discover how to build a robust system with automatic retries and dead-letter queues to ensure every background job is reliably processed.

Services
3 min read

The Hidden Costs of Self-Hosted Workers: A TCO Analysis

Explore the real-world costs of building and maintaining your own job queue system versus using a managed service like worker.do, from infrastructure to developer hours.

Business
3 min read

Get Started Fast: Enqueueing Your First Asynchronous Job with Node.js

A step-by-step tutorial on how to integrate worker.do into your existing Node.js or TypeScript application to start processing background jobs in minutes.

Integrations
3 min read

Powering Your Data Pipelines with Scalable Background Workers

See how to use asynchronous workers to build scalable and efficient data processing pipelines for tasks like report generation, ETL jobs, and data synchronization.

Data
3 min read

Automate Everything: Scheduling Recurring Tasks with Cron Jobs

Learn how to schedule recurring jobs and tasks for future execution using simple cron expressions, perfect for nightly reports, data cleanup, and automated workflows.

Workflows
3 min read

Top 5 Use Cases for Asynchronous Workers in Modern Applications

A deep dive into five powerful patterns for background job processing, including webhook handling, image resizing, and sending notifications, to build more powerful applications.

Services
3 min read

How On-Demand Scaling for Background Jobs Can Save Your Infrastructure Budget

Stop overprovisioning servers. See how worker.do's auto-scaling infrastructure handles traffic spikes effortlessly, ensuring jobs are processed quickly while saving you money.

Business
3 min read

Decoupling Your Microservices with a Reliable Job Queue

Discover how using a background task queue can help you decouple your microservices, leading to more resilient, scalable, and maintainable systems.

Integrations
3 min read

Asynchronously Processing Analytics Data for A/B Testing

A guide on how to process large volumes of user analytics and A/B testing event data asynchronously without impacting your application's core performance.

Experiments
3 min read