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Discussion on: Why Event Sourcing is a microservice communication anti-pattern

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Oliver Libutzki

Regardless if the events are local or global they need to have a creation timestamp.

In general it's desirable to rely as less as possible on the order of events. While the events emitted by a single aggregate need to be handled sequentially, you should not make assumptions in which order events of other bounded contexts occur.