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SOA vs. EDA: Is Not Life Simply a Series of Events?

Confluent

I will attempt to articulate in layman’s terms what an event-driven architecture (EDA) is and contrast it with service-oriented architecture (SOA). Philosophy aside and back to technology, this is ultimately a discussion about SOA vs. EDA, or in other words, API vs. events. Augmenting SOA with EDA can overcome these restrictions.

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What Is Loosely Coupled Architecture?

Dzone - DevOps

Together, these components create a general network or system, despite each service being an independent entity created to perform a single task. The primary purpose of a loosely coupled architecture is to create a system that doesn’t fail due to the failure of a single component.

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Airline Reservation Systems and Passenger Service Systems: Navitaire, Amadeus Altea, SabreSonic and more

Altexsoft

Except that we are describing real-life situations caused by small failures in the computer system. If passengers are stranded at the airport due to IT disruptions, a passenger service system (PSS) is likely to be blamed for this. The first generation: legacy systems. Travel plans screwed up. Million-dollar deals crumbed.

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Tips for designing distributed systems

CircleCI

If you need resilient, resource-conserving systems with rapid delivery, it is time to design a distributed system. To successfully architect a heterogeneous, secure, fault-tolerant, and efficient distributed system, you need conscientiousness and some level of experience. Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA).

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Microservices Done Right: Avoid the Antipatterns! Part 1

Accenture

Microservices is an architectural style where the overall system is decomposed into services with the following characteristics: Services are small and focused. No centralized workflow or state management exists – unlike traditional Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). What Are Microservices? Avoid the Antipatterns!

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Latest Software Architecture Books That Will Be Presented at GSAS 2023

Apiumhub

Latest software architecture books review Communication Patterns by Jacqui Read Having a great idea or design is not enough to make your software project succeed. Now we build information systems: interdependent software and services, data platforms, and event streams. However, linear thinking cannot resolve systemic challenges.

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Crew management in airlines: planning and scheduling with Sabre, Jeppesen, and others

Altexsoft

The good news is that carriers can save billions of dollars through more sophisticated scheduling systems. In this article, we’ll talk about the main challenges of crew management, how IT systems cope with them, and what the AltexSoft team has learned from the experience of working with aviation projects. Source: FRMSc.