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What is a schema registry and why is it useful for events?

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#schema-registry#events#compatibility#messaging
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A schema registry stores and versions event schemas (Avro/Protobuf/JSON schema) and enforces compatibility rules. It helps producers and consumers evolve safely without breaking each other.

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