Creating Event-Driven Microservices - The Why, How, and What

Explore the world of event-driven microservices in this 39-minute conference talk from Devoxx. Dive into the complexities of transitioning from monoliths to microservices, focusing on building efficient, low-latency systems. Learn about designing microservice architectures, key system requirements, and various patterns in event-driven architectures. Discover why Apache Kafka is an excellent choice for implementing event-driven microservices. Gain insights into topics such as messaging, event backbones, off-stream processing, event storming, and handling complexities like database services and source change locks. Understand the concepts of sagas and event sourcing to create robust, maintainable microservice systems.