February 2019
Intermediate to advanced
442 pages
11h 46m
English
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Reactive system
The word reactive has become popular today and has different meanings for different people, such as lightweight, real time, asynchronous, streaming, and so on. Reactive, in broader terms, refers to a set of design techniques or principles, and is a way to consider the system architecture in a distributed environment. It comprises tooling, design methodologies, and implementation procedures.
The analogy of a team can be used to describe a reactive system: individual players working with each other to achieve a desired goal. The interaction between the components is the main quality that differentiates a Reactive System from other systems. Components can operate individually or still work in harmony with others to achieve the ...