Steven van Beelen
Lead Developer - Axon Framework. Steven has a keen interest in Axon Framework and how it approaches software architecture. He helps small and large clients build Axon applications, provides training, develops the framework and is active in the Axon community. Broader interests include domain driven design, messaging patterns and event sourcing.
Steven van Beelen
Inside the Axon to Axoniq Framework Split: What Changes, What Doesn't, and Why
What's the difference between Axon Framework and Axoniq Framework? A four-line migration, a sequenced DLQ, and a new snapshot policy API.
Steven van Beelen
More Features to Love in Axon Framework 5: Event Sourcing That’s Truly Reactive for Modern Applications
Discover the new features of Axon Framework 5, including reactive event processing and stateful event handlers, that enhance application performance and scalability.
Steven van Beelen
Dynamic Consistency Boundary (DCB) in Axon Framework 5 - Event Sourcing That’s Adaptable
Discover what's new in Axon Framework 5.0—including Dynamic Consistency Boundary (DCB), immutable entities, dual-mode aggregate modeling, and enhanced Spring integration. Build flexible, event-sourced systems that evolve with your business.
Steven van Beelen
Announcing Axon Framework 5: Configuring Axon made easy.
At the heart of Axon Framework 5’s revamp lies the new and improved Configuration API. Developers can now focus on specific aspects.
Steven van Beelen
Introducing Axoniq Console: powering event-driven applications
Axoniq Console is the unified platform for managing event-driven applications with a sleek UI, flexible subscriptions, and automated load balancing.
Steven van Beelen
Upgrading to Axon Framework 4.7 - Automated
With the introduction of OpenRewrite, migrating to Axon Framework 4.7 is made more straightforward.
Steven van Beelen
Upgrading to Axon Framework 4.7
How to upgrade to Axon Framework 4.7
Steven van Beelen
5 key benefits of migrating to Axon 4
It is a summary of the most important improvements and new features you would benefit from if you migrate from Axon 3 to Axon 4.
Steven van Beelen
A message’s journey through Axon Framework
Showing the flow of an Axon application and the steps and framework components involved in handling a command message and any resulting event messages.
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