Question

Customer is evaluating Platform Events solution and would like help in comparing/contrasting it with Outbound Message for a real-time / near-real time needs. They expect 3,000 consumers of messages from Salesforce. Which three considerations should be evaluated and highlighted when deciding between the solutions? Choose 3 answers

Accepted Answer

In both Platform Events and Outbound Messages, the event messages are retried by and delivered in sequence, and only once. Salesforce ensures there is no duplicate message delivery.

Accepted Answer

Number of concurrent subscribers to Platform Events is capped at 2,000. An Outbound Message configuration can pass only 100 notifications in a single messages to a SOAP end point.

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Both Platform Events and Outbound Message are highly scalable. However, unlike Outbound Message, only Platform Events have Event Delivery and Event Publishing limits to be considered.

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Both Platform Events and Outbound Message offer declarative means for asynchronous near-real time needs. They aren't best suited for real- time integrations.

Answer

Message sequence is possible in Outbound Message but not guaranteed with Platform Events. Both offer very high reliability. Fault handling and recovery are fully handled by Salesforce.

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