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  • Cloud Queues 1.0
  • Getting started
    • Get your credentials
    • Send API requests to Rackspace Cloud Queues
      • Convert cURL examples to run on Windows
    • Authenticate to the Rackspace Cloud
      • Authenticate by using cURL
      • Send an authentication request
      • Review the authentication response
      • Configure environment variables
    • Rackspace Cloud Queues Concepts
      • How Cloud Queues works
      • Messaging patterns
        • Producer-consumer
        • Publish-subscribe
      • Use cases
    • Manage queues and process messages
      • Creating a queue
      • Posting messages
      • Claiming messages for processing
      • Deleting messages
      • Releasing a claim
      • Deleting a queue
  • General API information
    • Service access endpoints
    • Request and response types
    • Limits
      • Rate limits
      • Absolute limits
    • Faults
    • Date and time format
    • Role-based access control (RBAC)
      • Assigning roles to account users
      • Roles available for Cloud Queues
      • Multiproduct global roles and permissions
      • Resolving conflicts between RBAC multi-product vs. custom (product-specific) roles
      • RBAC permissions cross-reference to Cloud Queues API operations
  • API reference
    • Home document
      • Get home document
        • Request
        • Response
    • Queues
      • List queues
        • Request
        • Response
      • Create queue
        • Request
        • Response
      • Delete queue
        • Request
        • Response
      • Check queue existence
        • Request
        • Response
      • Set queue metadata
        • Request
        • Response
      • Show queue metadata
        • Request
        • Response
      • Show queue stats
        • Request
        • Response
    • Messages
      • Post message
        • Request
        • Response
      • Get messages
        • Request
        • Response
      • Get messages by ID
        • Request
        • Response
      • Bulk-delete messages by ID
        • Request
        • Response
      • Show message details
        • Request
        • Response
      • Delete message
        • Request
        • Response
    • Claims
      • Claim messages
        • Request
        • Response
      • Query claim
        • Request
        • Response
      • Update claim
        • Request
        • Response
      • Release claim
        • Request
        • Response
  • Release Notes
    • API 1.0 updates, March 4, 2015
      • What’s new
      • Resolved issues
      • Known issues
    • API 1.0 updates, January 19, 2015
      • What’s new
      • Resolved issues
      • Known issues
    • API 1.0 updates - March 4, 2014
      • What’s new
      • Resolved issues
      • Known issues
    • API 1.0 updates, January 22, 2014
      • What’s new
      • Resolved issues
      • Known issues
    • API 1.0 updates, December 19, 2013
      • What’s new
      • Resolved issues
      • Known issues
    • API 1.0 updates, December 12, 2013
      • What’s new
      • Resolved issues
      • Known issues
    • API 1.0 UA release, November 4, 2013
      • What’s new
      • Resolved issues
      • Known issues
    • API 1.0 LA release, October 9, 2013
      • What’s new
      • Resolved issues
      • Known issues
  • Service updates
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