Building an event-driven microservice using Apache Kafka and Rust

Denis Bolkovskis

Anthropic

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Learn how to build event-driven microservices using Kafka and Rust. Discover the advantages of event-driven architecture and how to handle challenges like out-of-order messages.

Event driven Microservices using Kafka and Rust

We’re just writing our article at work and this made me do a double take. We are using Rust with Kafka to send MySQL bin-log events form a legacy application to our new service. This is much more performant than a cronjob just polling the database. Lovely article.

Hey Denis - thanks for reposting my article!!

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