Saga orchestration vs choreography
Compare orchestration and choreography for distributed transactions.
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Orchestration: a central coordinator tells participants what to do and runs compensations—easier visibility, risk of god service. Choreography: services react to events—loose coupling, harder to trace and reason about complex flows. Many teams use orchestration for critical money flows and choreography for simpler domain reactions.
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Orchestration: a central coordinator tells participants what to do and runs compensations—easier visibility, risk of god service. Choreography: services react to events—loose coupling, harder to trace and reason about complex flows. Many teams use orchestration for critical money flows and choreography for simpler domain reactions.