Building Event-Driven Microservices - Chapter 8 - Building Workflows with Microservices
There are two patterns of building event-driven microservices:
Choreography (without centralized coordination) Orchestration (with centralized coordination) Both have pros and cons (however what I’ve learnt is that Orchestration is a better pattern)
How to implement Distributed Transactions with Choreography and with Orchestration.
How to AVOID implementing Distributed Transactions - a Compensation Workflows approach.
All of these is disclosed in the Chapter 8 of the book we are currently studying: