Tim Burns
Reasons for Step Functions
Some good reasons to use Step Functions in AWS
* Dynamic Parallelism (AWS Article)
* Event-Driven Architecture (Starting with CloudWatch events)
* Automate Integrating new Data Sources (Metadata Injection)
* Deploy simply to Production (Cloud Formation)
* Scale Data Architecture with Microservices (Microservice Orchestration)
Step Functions Separate Flow from Execution
* Managing Tasks with Step Functions
Execution Targets for Step Functions
* Kafka Process Streaming Data
Triggering Step Functions with Events
* EventBridge tracking of Step functions