Building Event-Driven Microservices - Chapter 2 - Event Driven Microservice Fundamentals

Building Event-Driven Microservices - Chapter 2 - Event Driven Microservice Fundamentals

Introduction into Event-driven microservice (EDM) architecture consists of the following topics:

  • two topologies
  • content of events
  • three types of events
  • table-stream duality
  • schemas for defining event data
  • single writer principle
  • features of event broker
  • event broker vs message broker
  • single source of truth principle
  • scaling using containers and VMs
  • microservice taxes that we should pay

These topics are disclosed in the Chapter 2 of the book we are currently studying:

“Building Event-Driven Microservices: Leveraging Organizational Data at Scale” by Adam Bellemare

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