Harness the Power of Event-Driven Systems without Burning your Hands or Budgets

Explore the potential and pitfalls of event-driven systems in this 31-minute conference talk from GOTOpia November 2020. Discover how microservices architecture evolved to address scalability issues and learn about the promises and challenges of event-driven approaches. Delve into topics such as events as side-effects, event sourcing, and the complexities of microservices messaging. Gain insights on avoiding common pitfalls and leveraging tools to protect your projects from technical and budgetary risks. Perfect for developers and architects interested in modern distributed systems design.

Intro
Once upon a time...
Microservices to the rescue!
Universal microservices architecture
Events to the rescue!
Event-driven microservices architecture
The promise
Events as side-effect
Events & stored state
Event sourcing
Awkward coupling
Microservices messaging
Location transparency
Technical complexity
Outro