Event Grid versus Event Hubs
The difference between an event grid and an event hub can be confusing. Event Grid and Event Hubs are both event-driven services in Azure, but they serve different purposes and have distinct characteristics. Here are the key differences between Event Grid and Event Hubs:
- Purpose and use cases:
- Event Grid: Event Grid is a fully managed event routing service that simplifies event-driven programming and enables you to build applications that respond to events from various Azure services and custom sources. It is designed for distributing events to multiple subscribers in near real time. Event Grid is well suited for scenarios where you want to react to events and trigger specific actions, such as sending notifications, updating data, or triggering workflows based on events.
- Event Hubs: Event Hubs is a highly scalable data streaming platform and event ingestion service that is primarily used for ingesting, collecting, and processing large volumes of data...
