The Complete Production SOP: How to Deploy and Run NestJS Microservices Architecture & RabbitMQ Transporters in Autonomous AI Agents

---
name: "nestjs-microservices-rabbitmq"
description: "Build decoupled distributed microservices using NestJS built-in transporters and RabbitMQ."
metadata:
  author: "NestJS"
  version: "1.0.0"
  runtime_compatibility:
    - "codex"
    - "claude-code"
    - "cursor"
    - "windsurf"
triggers:
  - "setup nestjs microservice rabbitmq"
  - "@messagepattern nestjs"
  - "clientproxy rabbitmq nestjs"
permissions:
  fs_read: true
  fs_write: "workspace"
  shell_exec: false
  net_access: false
---

import { NestFactory } from '@nestjs/core';
import { MicroserviceOptions, Transport } from '@nestjs/microservices';
import { AppModule } from './app.module';

async function bootstrap() {
  const app = await NestFactory.create(AppModule);
  app.connectMicroservice<MicroserviceOptions>({
    transport: Transport.RMQ,
    options: {
      urls: [process.env.RABBITMQ_URI || 'amqp://localhost:5672'],
      queue: 'orders_queue',
      queueOptions: {
        durable: true,
      },
      noAck: false,
    },
  });

  await app.startAllMicroservices();
  await app.listen(3000);
}
bootstrap();