Event Broker
Also called: Message Broker
A messaging component that receives, routes, and distributes events between producers and consumers, enabling asynchronous communication in distributed systems.
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Related terms
A software architecture pattern in which components communicate by producing, consuming, and reacting to events asynchronously, enabling loosely coupled, scalable, and resilient systems.
Publish-SubscribePub/SubA messaging pattern where senders publish messages to topics without targeting specific receivers, which subscribe to receive them.
Message QueueA communication mechanism that stores messages temporarily so producers and consumers can exchange data asynchronously without direct coordination.
Event BusA communication infrastructure that transports and distributes events between producers and consumers, enabling loosely coupled, event-driven interactions across distributed systems.