Event Sourcing is too hard, nobody understands it! Event Sourcing is super easy, it’s straightforward, and simple to understand! This is what developers say about Event Sourcing, how can there be such a big difference in these opinions?
Event Sourcing is a game-changer with dramatic benefits. It lets you model your business in terms of events (facts) instead of just state. Applying Event Sourcing is a journey where you learn how to think differently about modelling and how to deal with consistency and transactions in distributed systems. Understanding its principles and rules is fundamental to reach that Aha! moment that everybody is talking about.
In this talk Renato will walk you through a few patterns and techniques to apply when writing an event sourced application with the building blocks provided by the Akka Platform.