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Journey to Event Driven – Part 4: Four Pillars of Event Streaming Microservices

Confluent

With event-first design, the data becomes the API which, like any production system, needs to support change and evolution (i.e., Furthermore, in embracing loose coupling, we inherit a clean separation of concerns (SoC) , which provides the ability to develop and operate various aspects of the system architecture independently.

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Grown-Up Lean

LeanEssays

The objective is to be sure that the trunk is always ready for deployment, and if it is not, a virtual ‘Andon cord’ is pulled and the highest priority of the team is to return it to a deployable state. That’s when newly minted internet companies tried to grow systems many times larger than any enterprise could manage.