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Bus or conductor?
This comparison card contrasts Bus or conductor. Choreography is described as services react to events. It also notes no central engine. Orchestration is described as step Functions sequences and compensates. The card pairs Choreography with loose coupling, and Orchestration with explicit flow.
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What this card says
Bus or conductor?
Choreography
Services react to events; no central engine.
Orchestration
Step Functions sequences and compensates.
Key points
Email, analytics fan-out.
Refund saga, multi-step money.
Example
EventBridge/SNS.
Use when
Loose coupling.
Explicit flow.