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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
HTTP Methods
Standardized verbs defining actions on REST resources
Load Shedding
Rejecting requests under excessive load to maintain stability
Caching
Storing frequently accessed data for improved performance
OAuth
Open standard for token-based authentication and authorization
REST API
Architectural style for designing networked APIs