From Chaos to Clarity: How DDD Aggregates Can Transform Your Models

Even with the simplest domain model we can get into problems fairly fast and everything becomes chaotic. Fortunately, DDD aggregates are a good way to bring some clarity into your domain model. DDD aggregates represent a cluster of domain objects that we want to treat as a single unit. This ensures DDD aggregates become a boundary of consistency in our domain. In this vide I explain what DDD aggregates are, when they are useful and how to design them. #ddd #softwarearchitecture #software Join this channel to get source code access and other perks:    / @codewrinkles   Mentioned videos: Entities And Value Objects:    • DDD in .NET Apps: Entities and Value Objec...   Bounded Contexts in DDD:    • Unlocking Bounded Contexts in Domain-Drive...   Contents 1. Intro: 00:00 2. Initial setup: 00:52 3. Domain model chaos: 02:39 4. DDD Aggregates: 04:58 5. Implementing an Aggregate Root: 07:21 6. Encapsulating aggregate state: 09:57 7. Defining aggregate behavior: 11:43 8. Revisiting DDD aggregates: 15:29