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Sündmuskonsument (event consumer) is a term used in software architecture, particularly in event-driven systems. It refers to a component or service that receives and processes events that have been published by event producers. Events represent significant occurrences or changes in state within a system, such as a user registration, an order placement, or a data update.

The role of a sündmuskonsument is to react to these events and perform specific actions based on their content. This reaction could involve updating a database, triggering another process, sending a notification, or performing some business logic. By decoupling producers and consumers, event-driven architectures enhance flexibility and scalability. A single event can be consumed by multiple consumers, each performing a different task without the producer needing to know about them.

Sündmuskonsumendid are typically designed to be idempotent, meaning that processing the same event multiple times has the same effect as processing it once. This is crucial for handling potential event delivery retries without causing unintended side effects. They often operate asynchronously, meaning they don't immediately respond to the event producer but rather process events at their own pace. This asynchronous nature further contributes to the system's responsiveness and resilience. Examples of technologies that facilitate sündmuskonsumendid include message queues and event streaming platforms like Apache Kafka or RabbitMQ.