World Congress 2021 • Jun 29, 2021

CQRS and Event Sourcing without the pixie dust

Allard Buijze

Microservices aren't magic. An event bus alone just creates a distributed ball of mud. Learn how true CQRS and event sourcing achieve genuine architectural modularity.

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Transitioning from synchronous microservices to event sourcing

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Clarifying terminology around different event computing software forms

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Implementing diverse architectural patterns beyond basic data operations

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Introducing beneficial architectural patterns like event sourcing

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