By maintaining distinct models for reading and writing data, CQRS enables independent optimization of each side based on their specific requirements. The write model focuses on business logic and data consistency, while the read model is optimized for query performance through de
This article is part of the Comprehensive Guide to Microservices Architecture in .NET Core, Cloud and Azure series.
Understanding CQRS
Command Query Responsibility Segregation (CQRS) is an architectural pattern that separates read operations (queries) from write operations (commands).
Benefits and Trade-offs
Advantages:
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