Introduction #

The example can be found at https://github.com/ewolff/microservice-atom.

The example for Atom is analogous to the example in the Kafka chapter and is based on the example for events from chapter 6.

  • The ordering system creates orders.
  • Based on the data in the order, the invoicing microservice creates invoices.
  • The shipping microservice creates deliveries.

The data models and database schemas are identical to the Kafka example. Only the communication is now done via Atom.

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