EventBridge Flashcards
This deck aims to help retain concepts related to the EventBridge service.
What AWS service represents a serverless event bus that enables businesses to quickly and easily integrate applications, services, and data across multiple cloud environments, providing a reliable, scalable, and secure way to process and route events between applications and services?
EventBridge
What is the difference between CloudWatch Events and EventBridge?
EventBridge is the successor to CloudWatch Events, while CloudWatch Events handles events from AWS resources, EventBridge extends this capability to include events from third-party services and custom applications
AWS recommends migrating from CloudWatch Events to EventBridge
Which component of EventBridge is responsible for receiving, filtering, transforming, routing, and delivering events?
The Event Bus, includes a default account event bus, and additional event buses can be created as needed
Which component of EventBridge determines which events are sent to specific targets for processing?
Rules, match incoming events and route them to the designated target
Which EventBridge rule triggers when an event matches a defined event pattern?
Rule with an Event Pattern
What types of rules can be created in EventBridge?
- Rule with an Event Pattern
- Schedule
Which EventBridge rule triggers on a set schedule?
Schedule, delivers events to the target based on a specified (CRON) schedule
In what format are Amazon EventBridge events delivered?
Events are delivered as JSON objects