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Event-Driven Architecture
Quick Definition
Design pattern where components communicate via events
Full Definition
A design pattern where components communicate by producing and consuming events.
Examples
event sourcing, CQRS, pub-sub, event streaming
Related Terms
message-queue
microservices
kafka
More Backend Terms
Dead Letter Queue
Queue for messages that fail processing after retries
WebSocket
Protocol for full-duplex real-time communication over TCP
Apache Kafka
Distributed event streaming platform for high-throughput data
JWT
Compact secure token for transmitting information
RabbitMQ
Open-source message broker for reliable async messaging
gRPC
High-performance RPC framework using Protocol Buffers