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Published November 15, 2022

One of the building blocks of messaging is, you guessed it, messages! But there are different kinds of messages: Commands and Events. So, what’s the difference? Well, they have very distinct purposes, usage, naming, ownership, and more!

The purpose of commands is the intent to invoke behavior.

Commands & Events: What’s the difference?
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Published November 14, 2022

Do you want to use Kafka? Or do you need a message broker and queues? While they can seem similar, they have different purposes. I’m going to explain the differences, so you don’t try to brute force patterns and concepts in Kafka that are better used with a message broker.

Do you want to use Kafka? Or do you need a Queue?
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Published September 16, 2022

Introduction

Service automation is the process of automating processes, events, tasks, and business functions. It offers multidimensional visibility of the business, which helps you streamline the business process.

It integrates the domain functionality tools with various layers of automation within a unified interface or workflows.

What Is Service Automation?
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Published September 2, 2022

Apache Kafka is an open-source software platform for processing streams of events. Developed for the streaming and archiving of data, Kafka is now supported by a large ecosystem of third-party applications. Developed by the founders of Confluent, Kafka was initially created in 2007 while the three creators were at LinkedIn.

Confluent for Apache Kafka and Confluent for Kubernetes