Anyone who has ever worked with Terraform or CloudFormation knows the game: you struggle with state locks, drifting resources and a DSL (Domain Specific Language) that often feels more like configuration than real code. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is supposed to make our lives easier, but it often …

1. Get out of the event chaos

Welcome to Part 3 of our series on the SAGA Pattern. In Part 2 we implemented a choreography-based saga. The services communicated loosely coupled via events, which appeared elegant and decentralized.