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 I'm new to this AWS and SQS and playing with it. My SQS billing says I have used my free tier allocation limit in just 10 days for the month and I am not clear what is the reason for such a heavy usage, when 99.9% if time the Queues are empty.   I have a total of 6 queues including 2 DLQs. I have created them all using default settings and not set any throttling or assigned any extra resources.   The functional logic I implemented is, a Lambda checks if there is any notifications to send every 30 minutes and if there are then it creates a message which it puts in a SQS. 99.9% of the time the lambda returns empty results.   When a message is put on SQS then a Lambda is triggered which actually sends the notifications and any failures are put in DLQ. And if the lambda receives any error response when sending a notifi...