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Event detection
From the course: Microservices: Asynchronous Messaging
Event detection
- [Instructor] Event detection and reactions are some of the coolest parts of a stream data platform that I've been involved at at any level. I just want to briefly discuss it because I feel that that provides some of the most positive experiences for a developer. The use cases for inventing can be pretty wide open. There's always a need for real time reactions to behavior on the system. The power really comes from finding the value for investing in the event, and then optimizing on that value. One of the first use cases I was involved with, and definitely one that makes a lot of sense is stopping bad behavior. Obviously this can span from operational runtime issues to bad actors attacking systems, which is where I was first introduced to this model. Some members of my team built a system where patterns had been identified through analytics. They then created real time analytics jobs within the stream gate of platform…