Azure Event Hubs Archives

June 16, 2026

Featured image: Event Hubs vs Service Bus vs Event Grid, three coloured columns with each service's icon, labelled streams, commands and notifications

Event Hubs vs Service Bus vs Event Grid: Choosing the Right Azure Messaging Service

Event Hubs, Service Bus and Event Grid compared: streams vs messages vs notifications, ordering, replay, dead-lettering and delivery guarantees, with a decision guide and a Bicep example.

June 8, 2026

Featured image: Streaming from Event Hubs into Databricks, a left-to-right pipeline of Azure Event Hubs, the Kafka connector, Azure Databricks and bronze and silver Delta tables

Building Streaming Data Pipelines with Azure Event Hubs and Databricks

Step-by-step: stream Event Hubs events into bronze and silver Delta tables on Azure Databricks with the Kafka connector, a Unity Catalog service credential, watermarks and deduplication.

June 4, 2026

Featured image: Event Hubs partitions and consumer groups, a large Azure Event Hubs icon with a Kafka protocol badge

Azure Event Hubs Explained: Architecture, Partitions, and Consumer Groups

How Azure Event Hubs works under the hood: partitions and partition keys, sizing the partition count, consumer groups, checkpoints and tier limits, with Bicep and Python examples.