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title: Principles
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description: "Overview of ZITADEL's core engineering and design principles, emphasizing transparency, scalability, and event sourcing."
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## ZITADEL engineering and design principles
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- Be transparent about your decisions
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- Embrace stateless application design
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- System of records is the event store
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- Everything else needs to be able to be regenerated
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- Try not to solve complex problems outside the IAM Domain
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- Use a scalable storage for the event store and read models
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- Try to be idempotent whenever possible
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- Reduce necessity of external systems or dependencies as much as possible
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- Embrace automation
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- Design API first
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- Optimize all components for day-two operations
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- Use only open source projects with permissive licenses
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- Don't roll your own crypto algorithm
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- Embrace (industry) standard as much as possible
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- Make use of platform features
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- Be able to run with a CDN and WAF
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- Releases utilized semantic versioning and release whenever feasible
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