How to Implement Transactional Outbox Pattern with DynamoDB

29/04/2025 16 min Temporada 1 Episodio 5

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Episode Synopsis

Transactional Consistency in Event-Driven Applications: The DynamoDB Streams ApproachThis episode will cover:The challenge of maintaining atomic operations in distributed event-driven applicationsWhy traditional transaction support is missing in distributed environmentsA practical problem scenario: e-commerce order processing with failed event publishingThe transactional outbox pattern as a solution for atomic persistence and event publishingHow to implement this pattern using DynamoDB Streams and Lambda functionsTechnical setup and configuration requirementsCode examples for persisting data and processing stream updatesApproaches for handling failures and preventing message duplicationThe benefits of delegating infrastructure concerns to managed servicesFor more details, check here.

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