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Pub/Sub vs Point-to-Point

13. 04. 2024 1 min read intermediate

Architecture Intermediate

Pub/Sub vs Point-to-Point

Pub/SubMessagingKafka 3 min read

Rozdíl between pub/sub a point-to-point messaging. When to use který model.

Point-to-Point

Zpráva doručena právě jednomu konzumentovi. Competing consumers.

Pub/Sub

Zpráva doručena všem odběratelům. Event broadcasting.

Kafka — obojí

# Pub/Sub — různé consumer groups
Topic: order-events
  Group "billing"  → všechny eventy
  Group "shipping" → všechny eventy

# Point-to-Point — stejná group
  Group "processors"
    → Consumer A (partition 0)
    → Consumer B (partition 1)

Summary

Point-to-Point pro processing úloh. Pub/Sub pro broadcasting. Kafka elegantně solves obojí.

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