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CodeOpinion: The Real Truth About Event-Driven Architecture

The Real Truth About Event-Driven Architecture

Event-Driven Architecture is often billed as the ultimate way to achieve loose coupling and infinite scalability, but this video shows it’s not that simple. You’ll learn the critical difference between temporal vs. design-time coupling, why scaling may just shift your bottlenecks elsewhere, and how overly complex, multi-service workflows are usually a red flag.

It also digs into the headache of event ordering and offers guidance on carving sensible boundaries around your events. Bottom line: EDA can deliver big wins—but only if you know where the real trade-offs lie.

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