CQRS in ASP.NET Core: Why Your CRUD App Needs a Superpower!
CRUD is Old School – Time to Level Up! If you’ve ever built a basic ASP.NET Core application, you’ve probably followed the good old CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) approach. It’s simple, it works… until it doesn’t. 😅 Imagine your app scales up, data grows, and suddenly, your once-speedy queries start dragging like an old Windows XP booting up. That’s where CQRS (Command Query Responsibility Segregation) swoops in like a superhero to save the day! In this post, we’ll dive deep into CQRS in ASP.NET Core , understand why it’s awesome, and even build a small example to see it in action. Buckle up! 🚀 What is CQRS? 🤔 CQRS is a pattern that separates the "read" and "write" operations of an application. Instead of having a single model for both, we split them into: Command Side (Writes) 📝 – Handles operations that change data, like Create, Update, and Delete. Query Side (Reads) 👀 – Handles fetching data efficiently, optimized for performance. Instead of your ...
