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📕 Articles
- 5 pitfalls to avoid when implementing an Event-Driven ArchitectureExperience Reports And Practicalities
By Kris Van Vlaenderen, January 2024. Sounds very similar to the previous one. But it's not a case of duplicate events - it's actually 5 different pieces of advice.
- Behind the scenes: McDonald's event-driven architectureExperience Reports And Practicalities
From the McDonald's tech blog, August 2022. Not very detailed, but an easily digestible case study about event-driven architecture at scale. Listing this here is not an endorsement of their products. There's a
- Event Driven Architecture — 5 Pitfalls to AvoidExperience Reports And Practicalities
By Natan Silnitsky, August 2022. Especially when you only just get started, check this to spare you some frustration later. You might also want to check the "Further Reading" section at the end.
- Event-Driven Patterns for Cloud-Native Banking: Lessons from What Works and What HurtsExperience Reports And Practicalities
By Chris Tacey-Green, March 2026. Based on production experience at Investec, the article covers both the benefits and the costs of running EDA in a regulated environment.
- Event Granularity: Modelling events in event driven applicationsExperience Reports And Practicalities
By Barry O'Sullivan, December 2017. About finding the right granularity for events.
- Events As First-Class CitizensFoundational
By Randy Shoup, January 2018. Focusses on the most important part of EDA: The actual events.
📺 Videos
- Core Decisions in Event-Driven ArchitectureFoundational
By Duana Stanley, October 2019. Overall a great talk, definitely worth watching. Below are some minor issues I have with it.
- EDA in Practice: Building an eCommerce Platform at CinchExperience Reports And Practicalities
By Toli Apostolidis, September 2022. You can ignore the first 8 minutes and 15 seconds (in fact the link will skip them), they are mostly promotion for AWS. But from there on follows a good talk on real-world experiences with event-driven architecture.
- Event-Driven Architecture Explained in 15 MinutesFoundational
By Dave Farley, July 2024. Watching videos by Dave Farley is always time well spent, and his short take on event-driven architecture is no exception.
- Event Driven Architecture & Governance in ActionFoundational
By Wim Debreuck, June 2023. A talk that goes beyond the technical fundamentals, into the architecture and design process of event-driven applications. The shown approach might not be universal, but provides important insights. I especially like the clarity around business events.
- Event-Driven Architectures Done RightFoundational
By Tim Berglund, May 2021. Good overview, clear presentation.
- Shifting Gears: From Events to Event-DrivenExperience Reports And Practicalities
By Ryan Cormack, May 2024. He tells the story of Motorway's journey to event driven, and also includes a lot of foundational aspects.
Related Topics
- Event Sourcing – What, Why & How
By Anita Kvamme, June 2024. While also event based,
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