Event-Driven Architecture

advanced
software
Enhanced Content

Definition

Software design where components communicate through events rather than direct calls. Like a newspaper where different departments react to breaking news independently.

Real-World Example

When a customer places an order, it triggers events for inventory, shipping, and billing systems simultaneously.

Cloud Provider Equivalencies

These services facilitate event-driven architectures by enabling applications to react to events in real-time across different cloud environments.

AWS
Amazon EventBridge
AZ
Azure Event Grid
GCP
Google Cloud Pub/Sub
OCI
OCI Events

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