March 2025
Intermediate to advanced
202 pages
4h 45m
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Notifying external consumers is also pretty easy. To create a notifier, you create something that’s listening on some portion of the event stream for relevant events. The notifier then does whatever data massaging is necessary (which can include querying from projections) and then emits some stimuli out into the real world.
One of the most common examples of this is a notifier listening for events indicating business process failure. When it encounters those, it can send messages to a Slack channel, email an operations mailbox, or interact with an application’s API.
Here are a few more common examples of notifiers:
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