One of the most frequently asked questions is how AxonIQ compares to other players such as NoSQL and SQL database vendors in the messaging and event store space. Users of the open-source Axon...
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By Sara Torrey
2 min
AxonIQ Cloud Axon Server - part of the Axon Platform is our zero-configuration, purpose-built Event Store and Message Bus. AxonIQ Cloud delivers Axon Server as a hosted service and abstracts away set...
If you were to sneak-peek into AxonIQ’s internal chat, you’d quickly notice that the following comic from xkcd.com pops up once in a while in quite a few channels.
The Command Query Responsibility Separation(CQRS) and Event Sourcing (ES) patterns advocate the building of applications by treating it as a System of Events plus State rather than just as a System...
There is no need to introduce Axon Framework (and furthermore Axon Server) to the Java developers passionate about DDD, CQRS and/or Event Sourcing. In that space, there are not many tools out there...
Introduction One of the most common discussion points that come up regularly in interactions with Customers/Prospects/Forums is how does Axon compare to Apache Kafka? Can one do the job of the other?...
In Axon's 10 year history (you’ve read that right, it turned 10 in January 2020!) we have striven to take all received feedback to keep improving the look and feel. Not only usability for developers...
When it comes to options and flexibility, Axon Framework gives you a huge selection of options for where to store your events. From traditional RDBMS options like PostgreSQL or MySQL to NoSQL...
When talking to IT managers and Enterprise Architects on the subject of Microservices I sometimes get asked what the difference is between Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) or Microservices...
No Framework
5 min
Axon Framework is an open-source framework frequently used for building event-driven microservices on the JVM. Its architectural concepts are CQRS (Command Query Responsibility Separation), DDD...
At AxonIQ, we work with a lot of organizations that have built applications using Axon Framework and the majority of them use event sourcing (the framework leaves that choice open). Although event...
Event Sourcing and blockchain have an important thing in common: they both are about keeping a full history of what happened in the past. This is why they get compared. To better understand how they...
We hear a lot about event-driven architecture these days, especially in the context of microservices. For instance, Gartner has identified this as one of the top 10 technology trends for 2018. There...