advancedKafka: Producer, Consumer & Idempotency
A database update succeeds, but publishing the corresponding Kafka event fails. How do you maintain consistency?
Tests whether you know this is the classic dual-write problem, and that the Outbox Pattern is the real fix, not a retry loop.
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A database update succeeds, but publishing the corresponding Kafka event fails. How do you maintain consistency?