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Re:The Reactive Monolith – How to Move from CRUD to Event So... by blowski on Thursday September 30, 2021 @03:38AM (#28704024)
Yeah, the ES side of the system worked but was completely unnecessary. So loads of extra complexity, with no value for the business.
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Re:The Reactive Monolith – How to Move from CRUD to Event So... by kephasp on Thursday September 30, 2021 @08:33AM (#28705560)
If the ES is "unnecessary", then it's not ES by definition. If events are not your source of truth, it's not event sourcing, just event logging.
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Re:The Reactive Monolith – How to Move from CRUD to Event So... by blowski on Thursday September 30, 2021 @09:52AM (#28706302)
I’m not sure what you mean. A car that sits in the driveway never being driven is still a car.
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Re:The Reactive Monolith – How to Move from CRUD to Event So... by nivertech on Thursday September 30, 2021 @10:26AM (#28706700)
It's a cargo-cult car;)
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