Bruce Hopkins
Bruce has over 30 years of experience working with the Java language, and has been an Oracle Java Champion for over 15 years. He is the author of the book, “ChatGPT for Java”, by Apress Publishers, where he shows developers how to build intelligent applications with the Java language. He works for the Developer Relations team at AxonIQ.
Bruce Hopkins
Dec 10, 2025
Beyond Legacy Databases: How DCB Future-Proofs AI Systems with Event Sourcing
Discover how Axon’s Dynamic Consistency Boundary and Event Tagging modernize legacy architectures, eliminate snapshots, and enable adaptive AI-driven systems.
Bruce Hopkins
Nov 11, 2025
Why is the MCP Standard So Important for AI Agents? It’s All About Openness and Interoperability
Understanding the MCP Protocol for Enterprises and Regulated Industries
Bruce Hopkins
Aug 28, 2025
Modernizing Your Apache Kafka Architecture Without Starting Over
Your Apache Kafka infrastructure represents significant investment in technology, training, and operational expertise. AxonIQ enhances it and multiples that value.
Bruce Hopkins
Apr 16, 2025
Announcing Axon Server 2025.0: Connecting to Axon Server made easy
Axon Server 2025.0 has robust support for bi-directional HTTP connections. This means you can use any programming language to interact with Axon Server.
Bruce Hopkins
Aug 22, 2024
Rethinking microservices architecture through Dynamic Consistency Boundaries
Learn how Dynamic Consistency Boundaries can revolutionize your microservices architecture with Axon, offering adaptable solutions for increased flexibility and scalability in systems like banking, where strong and eventual consistencies matter.
Bruce Hopkins
Jun 7, 2024
AxonIQ Console Guide: Maximize Axon-Based App Performance
Streamline Axon Framework app management with AxonIQ Console: monitor handlers, visualize messages, and ensure data privacy.
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