WeAreDevelopers LIVE • Dec 3, 2020

From event streaming to event sourcing 101

Gerard Klijs

Traditional CRUD databases destroy valuable historical context. Stop overwriting history and transition to true event sourcing. Learn to build immutable, observable architectures using CQRS and the Axon Framework.

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