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# Background jobs

We use Sidekiq (backed by Redis) to handle sending emails. See
We use Sidekiq (backed by Redis) to handle sending emails and other asynchronous
jobs. See
[ADR9](/doc/architecture/decisions/0009-use-sidekiq-and-redis-to-send-emails.md).
This might be expanded to handle other asynchronous jobs in the future.

The container which runs Sidekiq and processes 'jobs' taken from the
Redis queue is defined in AWS task definitions as a "sideCar" container.

## Debugging via console
## Sidekiq UI

The application provides the Sidekiq UI at `/sidekiq` for service owner users.

### Connect to the instance
## Debugging via console

Currently, dxw developers don't have access to the live application console.
You will first need to get a console on the environment, see the
[documentation](/doc/console-access.md) for details.

### See overview of jobs

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