Using different schemas in Event Grid

When creating an Event Grid instance, you have the option to choose which event schema will be used for your system:

Figure 11.12 – Choosing between different event schemas for Event Grid

Depending on your requirement, one of the preceding options might fit better with your apps. While there are no strategic differences in the supported schemas, the choice made when provisioning an instance of Event Grid will impact how other services integrate with it.

Event Grid schema

When using the default schema, you will expect that each event uses the following properties when sending data:

[
  {
    “topic”: string,
    “subject”: string,
    “id”: string,
    “eventType”: string,
    “eventTime”: string,
    “...