/siː kjuː ɑː es/
Command Query Responsibility Segregation — separating write operations (commands) from read operations (queries).
"Commands update the write model; queries read from a denormalised read model — allows independent scaling."
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Command Query Responsibility Segregation — separating write operations (commands) from read operations (queries).
"CQRS" is pronounced /siː kjuː ɑː es/.
"Commands update the write model; queries read from a denormalised read model — allows independent scaling."
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