Designing a Kafka-Based Payment Event Pipeline
Learn about the right design and requirements for Kafka-based payment events.
When designing a Kafka-based payment event pipeline, defining the correct requirements is crucial. This article discusses the importance of ordering and durability requirements, as well as how to structure topics around event lifecycle stages. It also emphasizes the need for every consumer to be idempotent and the significance of using a Dead Letter Queue (DLT) for error handling.