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Nat and Lewis from our Tech team chat to one of our Solution Architects, Amrish and Senior Software Engineer, Sarah about Event-Driven Systems. What are they? Why do we use them? Plus some useful insights into how we build Event-Driven Systems within Tech at ASOS.

Featuring...

• Amrish Patel (he/him) - Solution Architect
• Sarah Wood (she/her) - Senior Software Engineer
• Nat Huitson (she/her) - Associate Web Engineer
• Lewis Holmes (he/him) - Principal Software Engineer

Show Notes

• Conway's Law

  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conway%27s_law
• Event Sourcing Pattern

  https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/patterns/event-sourcing
• Durable Functions

  https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-functions/durable/durable-functions-entities?tabs=csharp
• Cosmos DB Change Feed

  https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cosmos-db/change-feed
• Kubernetes Event-driven Autoscaling

  https://keda.sh

Credits

• Producer: Si Jobling
• Editors: Lewis Holmes, Ed Collins
• Reviewers: Adrian Lansdown, Si Jobling, Ed Collins & Ellen Stirling

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