In this tutorial, learn why Apache Kafka works well for event sourcing patterns and how to build an event sourcing example using Kafka and Tinybird.

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The article discusses event sourcing with Kafka and how Tinybird simplifies the implementation. Event sourcing is a robust way to determine the current state of a system by analyzing past events. Kafka provides a distributed and scalable event log, making it ideal for event sourcing. Tinybird, a real-time data platform, offers snapshotting and real-time analytics capabilities that enhance event sourcing. Best practices for implementing event sourcing with Kafka are provided, along with a practical example of implementing event sourcing with Kafka and Tinybird.

Event sourcing with Kafka: A practical example

A practical example of event sourcing with Kafka and Tinybird