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I'm the author of this article. It sounds like you have some valuable, real-world experience with CQRS/ES.

I'd love to read more about the difficulties you've faced, and overcome.

For migration of immutable events, there's a good research paper[1] that outlines five strategies available: multiple versions; upcasting; lazy transformation; in-place transformation; copy and transformation. The last approach even allows you to rewrite events into an entirely new store.

[1] The Dark Side of Event Sourcing: Managing Data Conversion http://files.movereem.nl/2017saner-eventsourcing.pdf


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