rails_event_store
A Ruby library for implementing event-driven architectures in Rails applications, providing event publishing, storage, and subscription.
What is rails_event_store?
Rails Event Store is a Ruby library that provides an event store implementation for Rails applications, enabling event-driven architecture patterns. It allows developers to publish, store, and subscribe to domain events, facilitating decoupled communication, audit logging, and event sourcing. It solves the problem of tightly coupled components and implicit side-effects in traditional Rails applications.
Rails developers and teams building complex applications who want to adopt event-driven architecture, event sourcing, or improve system decoupling and auditability. It's particularly valuable for projects moving beyond simple CRUD towards domain-driven design.
Developers choose Rails Event Store because it provides a battle-tested, Rails-native solution for event-driven patterns with strong community support and extensive documentation. Its integration with Active Record and focus on explicit domain events offers a pragmatic path to architectural improvements without abandoning the Rails ecosystem.
Overview
A Ruby implementation of an Event Store based on Active Record
Use Cases
Best For
- Implementing event-driven architecture in Rails applications
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