Quick Start
Axon provides a Quick Start Toolkit to familarize yourself with the setup required for Axon Framework and Axon Server SE (Standard Edition).
The only pre-requisite to run the Quick Start is to have a Java 8+ JRE in your system.
The Quick Start Toolkit package is available for download at the following location -> https://axoniq.io/download.
This package contains,
- Axon Framework Binaries
- Axon Server Standard Edition
- Gift card sample application - Demo application designed to show various aspects of the platform
- Getting started guide
- 1.Unzip
AxonQuickStart-VERSION.zip
- 2.
- 3.
- 4.Run the demo application:
$ cd giftcard-demo && ./mvnw spring-boot:run
- 5.
- 6.Explore the
README.md
The Quick Start Demo app can also run on Java 8 with a small change in the
pom.xml
file:- 1.From the extracted folder, open
giftcard-demo\pom.xml
with your favourite editor - 2.Replace
<java.version>11</java.version>
occurrency with<java.version>1.8</java.version>
- 3.Find the
maven-compiler-plugin
plugin block - 4.Replace
<release>${java.version}</release>
with<source>${java.version}</source> <target>${java.version}</target>
- 5.Run the demo application:
$ cd giftcard-demo && ./mvnw spring-boot:run
The following 5-part video tutorial offers a quick start guided path to understand Axon Framework.
This blog is a good starting point to get familiarized with Axon Server - https://axoniq.io/blog-overview/running-axon-server#0
AxonIQ provides a free to view fast lane online training which will bring you up to speed on topics such as DDD, CQRS, Event Sourcing and other concepts related to the Axon stack.
AxonIQ provides a fully online Axon training program which provides a more hands-on approach complete with instructor-led content and labs. This program is intended to deepen your knowledge concerning the concepts of event-driven microservices, DDD, CQRS and how Axon supports this journey.
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