Unlocking Event-Driven Architectures with Amazon EventBridge
Introduction As modern applications shift towards microservices and serverless architectures, decoupled systems and real-time event processing become critical. Enter Amazon EventBridge, AWS’s event bus service that connects application data from your services, integrated SaaS applications, and AWS services to enable real-time, event-driven workflows. In this blog, we’ll take a technical deep dive into EventBridge, explore how it differs from SNS and SQS, examine its architecture, and build a simple event-driven pipeline to demonstrate its capabilities.

Introduction
As modern applications shift towards microservices and serverless architectures, decoupled systems and real-time event processing become critical. Enter Amazon EventBridge, AWS’s event bus service that connects application data from your services, integrated SaaS applications, and AWS services to enable real-time, event-driven workflows.
In this blog, we’ll take a technical deep dive into EventBridge, explore how it differs from SNS and SQS, examine its architecture, and build a simple event-driven pipeline to demonstrate its capabilities.