Practical Event-Driven Microservices Architecture: Building Sustainable and Highly Scalable Event-Driven Microservices

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H. F. Oliveira RochaPractical Event-Driven Microservices Architecturehttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7468-2_8

8. Choosing the Correct Event Schema Design in Event-Driven Microservices

Hugo Filipe Oliveira Rocha¹  

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Ermesinde, Portugal

 

This chapter covers:

• Model events using event storming

• Using and understanding which information benefits from being transferred in event headers

• Designing small events and their impacts

• Designing large and denormalized events and their impacts

• Understanding the importance of involving consumers in the event schema design

• Avoiding breaking changes and how to evolve event schema

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