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Exercise: The Outbox Pattern

Last Updated: June 6, 2026

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Exercise 1: Idempotent Consumer

An outbox relay delivers at-least-once, so the same OrderPlaced event can arrive more than once. Write the consumer that absorbs those duplicates so the customer is charged exactly once.

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