Books

Enterprise Process Orchestration

A hands-on guide to strategy, team structures, and technology

Wiley, 2024

Practical Process Automation

Orchestration and Integration in Microservices and Cloud Native Architectures

O'Reilly, 2021

Real-Life BPMN

Using BPMN 2.0 to Analyze, Improve, and Automate Processes

5th Edition, 2025

Blog posts

Navigating Technical Transactions with Camunda 8 and Spring

Let’s use the simple BPMN process below:

Pro-code, Low-code, and the Role of Camunda

Here is the TL/DR: We will stay 100% developer-friendly and pro-code is our heart and soul or bread and butter if you prefer. But people that create process ...

A Technical Sneak Peek into Camunda’s Connector Architecture

Since then, many people have asked us what a connector is, how such a connector is developed, and how it can be used in Self-Managed. We haven’t yet publishe...

Why Process Orchestration Needs Advanced Workflow Patterns

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How to Achieve Geo-redundancy with Zeebe

For example, a recent customer project in a big financial institution connected a data center in Europe with one in the United States and this did not affect...

What to do When You Can’t Quickly Migrate to Camunda 8

- You can’t leverage Camunda 8 — SaaShttps://camunda.com/get-started, but also don’t have Kubernetes at your disposal to install the platform self-managedhtt...

How Open is Camunda Platform 8?

- Green: Open source license. - Green stripes: Source-available license for the curious, the difference between open source and source-available is explained...

How to Benchmark Your Camunda 8 Cluster

Feel free to skip this section if you are just interested in how to run your own benchmark in the latest and greatest way.

Moving from embedded to remote workflow engines

In today’s blog post I want to explain the reasoning behind this move and why we recommend a remote engine. However, let’s first understand why the embedded ...

How to write glue code without Java Delegates in Camunda Cloud

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Achieving consistency without transaction managers

I will first briefly explain what transaction managers are and why you might not have them at your disposal in modern architecture. I will also sketch a solu...

The Process Automation Map

Imagine your CEO wants you to increase process automation as part of the organization’s push towards becoming a digital enterprise. As a first project, you n...

Exploring the Process Automation Map

I recommend reviewing the introduction to the process automation maphttps://techspective.net/2021/11/22/the-process-automation-map/ first. As a quick recap, ...

Writing Good Workers For Camunda Cloud

Therefore, this post will look into these topics:

Understanding the process automation landscape

In 2015, Deutsche Telekom started to apply robotic process automation RPA, one of many tools in the whole process automation space. Over time the company dev...

Event Streams Are Nothing Without Action

The transition from a passive event stream to an active component like a workflow engine is very interesting. It raises a lot of questions about idempotency,...

Service Integration Patterns With BPMN And Camunda Cloud

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Drafting Your Camunda Cloud Architecture: Connecting The Workflow Engine With Your World

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