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Featured posts

Discover how Axon’s Dynamic Consistency Boundary and Event Tagging modernize legacy architectures, eliminate snapshots, and enable adaptive AI-driven systems.

Dec 10, 2025

Solve the AI trust bottleneck. Discover how Axoniq uses event sourcing and AI development to deliver full architectural transparency and compliance for enterprise AI.

Nov 3, 2025

Jessica Reeves discusses Axoniq's AI explainability platform in this VMblog Expert Interview. Why foundation matters more than speed.

Nov 3, 2025

Featured posts

Discover how Axon’s Dynamic Consistency Boundary and Event Tagging modernize legacy architectures, eliminate snapshots, and enable adaptive AI-driven systems.

Dec 10, 2025

Solve the AI trust bottleneck. Discover how Axoniq uses event sourcing and AI development to deliver full architectural transparency and compliance for enterprise AI.

Nov 3, 2025

Jessica Reeves discusses Axoniq's AI explainability platform in this VMblog Expert Interview. Why foundation matters more than speed.

Nov 3, 2025

Featured posts

Discover how Axon’s Dynamic Consistency Boundary and Event Tagging modernize legacy architectures, eliminate snapshots, and enable adaptive AI-driven systems.

Dec 10, 2025

Solve the AI trust bottleneck. Discover how Axoniq uses event sourcing and AI development to deliver full architectural transparency and compliance for enterprise AI.

Nov 3, 2025

Jessica Reeves discusses Axoniq's AI explainability platform in this VMblog Expert Interview. Why foundation matters more than speed.

Nov 3, 2025

Blogs

Jan 5, 2026

Why Distributed Systems Architecture Will Change Fundamentally by 2026

Dec 31, 2025

The AI revolution isn't failing because of insufficient model sophistication; it's failing because we're building intelligent systems on architectures designed for a different era.

Nov 11, 2025

Understanding the MCP Protocol for Enterprises and Regulated Industries

Oct 30, 2025

New Platform Preserves Contextual History of Every Business Decision, Closing the Trust Gap for AI in Complex and Regulated Industries

Sep 17, 2025

Discover the new features of Axon Framework 5, including reactive event processing and stateful event handlers, that enhance application performance and scalability.

Aug 28, 2025

Your Apache Kafka infrastructure represents significant investment in technology, training, and operational expertise. AxonIQ enhances it and multiples that value.

Aug 5, 2025

Jessica Reeves is applying her experience as CEO of AxonIQ, reuniting with Barry Libert (former Anaconda CEO/Executive Chairman, now AxonIQ Chairman). Together, they navigated the complex journey from startup to unicorn, learning how to balance aggressive growth with sustainable business practices

Jun 27, 2025

Discover how Axon Server 2025.1 introduces Dynamic Consistency Boundaries (DCB) to bring true flexibility to event-sourced systems. Learn what’s new, how it works, and why it’s a game-changer for developers building adaptive, event-driven architectures.

Jun 27, 2025

Axon Framework is evolving. Learn why we're introducing anonymous usage data collection to ensure long-term sustainability, enhance security, and stay true to our open source roots—without drastic license changes.

May 22, 2025

Discover how Axon Server 2025.0 simplifies event sourcing for developers of any language, enabling robust event-driven applications and seamless communication across services.

Apr 16, 2025

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.

Apr 16, 2025

At the heart of Axon Framework 5’s revamp lies the new and improved Configuration API. Developers can now focus on specific aspects.

Feb 4, 2025

Discover how AxonIQ is redefining event sourcing with Dynamic Consistency Boundaries (DCB) and Axon Framework 5. Explore groundbreaking updates in Axon Server and Axon Console, and get a glimpse of what’s next in event-driven architecture.

Oct 9, 2024

Catch all the talks from AxonIQ Conference 2024 on our YouTube playlist! Dive into 12+ sessions with real-world strategies for event-driven architectures and microservices.

Sep 13, 2024

AxonIQ's Event Sourcing solutions to challenges: scalable microservices, efficient event handling, and robust system resilience.

Aug 22, 2024

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.

Jul 18, 2024

Introducing Axon Server 2024.1: Simplified, efficient event processing with new persistent streams.

Jun 7, 2024

Streamline Axon Framework app management with AxonIQ Console: monitor handlers, visualize messages, and ensure data privacy.

Apr 30, 2024

Explore AxonIQ’s new Axon Server plans—scalable, pay-as-you-go solutions for evolving event-driven systems without contract commitment.

Apr 3, 2024

Experience the enhanced functionalities and modern design of Axon Server UI 2024.0. Upgrade now for better insight into Axon Framework-based applications.

Mar 26, 2024

Axon Server addresses five Kafka limitations: information sharing, concurrency control, event integrity, dynamic scaling, and complexity management.

Mar 20, 2024

Transform finance with AxonIQ: Agile, scalable solutions trusted by banks like Standard Chartered. Drive industry empowerment with event-driven architecture.

Feb 9, 2024

Discover AxonIQ's Technical Advisory Board (TAB) and how we gain insights into developer needs and enhance our platform strength for diverse requirements.

AxonIQ Console is the unified platform for managing event-driven applications with a sleek UI, flexible subscriptions, and automated load balancing.

Jan 31, 2024

AxonIQ Academy enhances your knowledge of event-driven architecture—the new learning paths for Java, non-Java developers and ops professionals.

Dec 10, 2023

Harmonizing history: How event sourcing supercharges machine learning model training.

Dec 5, 2023

Hands On Axon - the YouTube series featuring Mitchell Herrijgers & David Gomez Garcia – will take a December hiatus.

The latest updates & features of Axon Server 2023.2, Runtime TLS Certificate & Key Replacement, Enhanced Metrics Exposure, & Upgraded Diagnostics.

Oct 20, 2023

Discover message-based communication (JSON over HTTP) with Axon Synapse for Rust. Explore simplified state management, message types, and integrations.

Oct 4, 2023

Discover the pitfalls of reaching for "what's easy" as software architects and engineers. Learn why Axon Server triumphs over MongoDB for event storage.

Aug 17, 2023

Learn about the top five reasons not to miss AxonIQ Conference 2023 in Amsterdam on Thursday, September 28.

Aug 9, 2023

Are you planning to get your first hands-on experience with a more event-driven approach to software development using Axon? Then this is the blog.

Aug 3, 2023

There is more to Axon Framework than just the tools for event sourcing read this blog from Gerard Klijs to learn more.

A solution to scale event processor segments with the amount of instances currently running to spread load over all available instances.

This blog describes how to change your event store.

Hear from Mitchell Herrijgers, Solution Architect for Axon Framework on why he wishes he began using Axon Server sooner.

Jun 28, 2023

Follow the seven steps in this blog to realize business value through the AxonIQ business value calculator.

Jun 21, 2023

Discover the latest updates and features of Axon Server 2023.1, including event transformation, forced client reconnection, and enhanced memory management.

Jun 2, 2023

New functionality with the release of Axon Framework 4.8.0

Apr 19, 2023

Axon Synapse serves as the key to a multilingual Axon Server, and we have wrote this blog to help you find some resources.

Apr 4, 2023

How to use Axon Server's tiered storage to find a good balance between speed and cost using real-world examples.

How to configure your cluster setup with Axon Server Enterprise because you want a highly available cluster?

Mar 20, 2023

Axon Server 2023.0 has been released and will bring us new features like tiered Storage, ephemeral Contexts and a free 30-Day Trial License.

Mar 17, 2023

Tiered storage is a useful feature that allows you to store data across different levels of storage media based on access speed and cost.

With the introduction of OpenRewrite, migrating to Axon Framework 4.7 is made more straightforward.

Feb 2, 2023

Release of Axon Framework 4.7

Feb 1, 2023

Since version 4.7.0 of Axon Framework, it’s possible to leverage the transactions API provided by MongoDB. This keeps projections consistent.

Jan 26, 2023

How to upgrade to Axon Framework 4.7

Axon Framework, how to tune your event processors for optimal performance.

Jan 10, 2023

Repositories are essential components in Axon Framework. What are repositories in DDD?