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CodeOpinion: The Real Truth About Event-Driven Architecture

The article peels back the hype around Event-Driven Architecture, showing that “loosely coupled” often just shifts coupling from design time to run time, and that scaling doesn’t magically eliminate bottlenecks—it just moves them. It also warns that stitching complex workflows across services is usually a design smell rather than a best practice.

On the bright side, it offers practical advice for taming event ordering pains and drawing sensible service boundaries. By separating the good, the bad, and the ugly truths about EDA, you’ll learn where real value lies (and where you’re likely to shoot yourself in the foot).

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