Default Config to Disaster: The Unspoken Truth About Event-Driven Architecture
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The Problem We Were Actually Solving When we first started building Veltrix, our goal was to create a scalable and fault-tolerant system that could handle the stress of a high-traffic treasure hunt. We knew that events would play a crucial role in this endeavor - they would allow us to decouple components and handle disparate workloads. Sounds straightforward enough, right? Well, the devil is in the details. What We Tried First (And Why It Failed) The first thing we did wa