Chapter 10. System Management and Infrastructure

Unlike the previous pattern chapters, this chapter is not an exploration of one of the top-level messaging patterns from Chapter 4, “Messaging with Actors.” Rather, this chapter presents additional patterns that provide advanced application, infrastructural, and debugging tools.

Control Bus: Use a Control Bus (394) as a central location to monitor and manage both development and production messaging.

Detour: Toggle on a Detour (395) to route any Message (130) through a set of special components for logging, validation, testing, and debugging features, as it travels on its way to its ultimate destination. Different from a Wire Tap (397), a Detour (395) can at times be used to modify Message ...

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