Revisiting Event-Driven Architectures
Revisiting Event-Driven Architectures

Revisiting Event-Driven Architectures

Author
Shiv Bade
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event-driven
kafka
Published
August 1, 2021
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Took a step back this quarter to evaluate our event-driven setup.
Wins: - Loose coupling helped with parallel development - Data auditability improved
Challenges: - Schema evolution is hard - Tracing and monitoring is tricky
Tools like Kafka + Schema Registry + OpenTelemetry are helping. Event-driven isn't a silver bullet — but worth the investment when done right.