Amazon EventBridge

Amazon EventBridge is a serverless event bus service that makes it easy to connect applications together using data from your own applications, integrated Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications, and AWS services. It provides a real-time stream of system events from sources, routing them to…

Key facts

First appeared: 2019
Category: technology
Problem solved: EventBridge was created to simplify the process of building event-driven architectures by providing a centralized, managed service for routing events. It eliminates the need for complex, custom-coded integrations between services, both within AWS and with third-party SaaS applications, enabling highly decoupled and scalable systems.
Platforms: Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud platform

Related technologies

AWS Glue
AWS Step Functions
Amazon SQS
Custom applications
SaaS applications (e.g., Shopify, Zendesk, PagerDuty, Segment, Twilio)
AWS Lambda
Amazon Kinesis
Amazon SNS
AWS API Gateway

Notable users

Companies building serverless microservices
Many enterprises leveraging AWS for cloud-native development
Organizations integrating numerous SaaS applications