Top 10 Event Driven Architecture Pitfalls by Victor Rentea

You send a message instead of calling a REST API. What can possibly go wrong? Welcome to the Event-Driven Adventure Park 🎢 — where every message is a rollercoaster ride! Hold tight as we race through the wild loops of duplicate deliveries, swerve through out-of-order twists, dodge race condition traps, and scream through the request-reply haunted tunnel. Survive the dual-write drop, escape the consumer error maze, and mind the privacy pirates lurking in the shadows. We’ll explore 10 thrilling rides — all real war stories from 150 companies Victor has trained at. Whether you’re the architect, coder, or ops hero, get ready for the wildest tour through the quirks, bugs, and best practices of messaging systems. No REST, just ride! 🎪