Building an event-driven system in Go using Pub/Sub. Compares the benefits of Pub/Sub to traditional API implementation and provides a guide on how to build an event-driven application with Go using Pub/Sub.

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✨The benefits of Pub/SubπŸ€” How does it differ from a normal API implementation?πŸ”¨ Building an event-driven application with Go and Pub/Sub🏁 Let's go!πŸ’½ Install EncoreCreate your Encore applicationπŸ’» Run your app locallyπŸ”¨ Create the monitor serviceπŸ”¨ Create site serviceπŸ“ Record uptime checksπŸš€ Deploy to Encore's free development cloudPublish Pub/Sub events when a site goes downSend Slack notifications when a site goes downπŸŽ‰ Deploy your finished Uptime Monitor🀯 Wrapping up: All of this came in at just over 300 lines of code

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