diff --git a/docs/concepts/README.md b/docs/concepts/README.md index bd9bd6d4eb..69be667109 100644 --- a/docs/concepts/README.md +++ b/docs/concepts/README.md @@ -10,6 +10,6 @@ Knative is a platform-agnostic solution for running [serverless](https://en.wiki --8<-- "about-serving.md" -## Knative Eventing +## Knative Eventing - The Event-driven application platform for Kubernetes --8<-- "about-eventing.md" diff --git a/docs/eventing/README.md b/docs/eventing/README.md index e32b1e63a1..5a5b3e53bb 100644 --- a/docs/eventing/README.md +++ b/docs/eventing/README.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# Knative Eventing +# Knative Eventing - The Event-driven application platform for Kubernetes --8<-- "about-eventing.md" diff --git a/docs/snippets/about-eventing.md b/docs/snippets/about-eventing.md index 7baf320d70..884f31dd5a 100644 --- a/docs/snippets/about-eventing.md +++ b/docs/snippets/about-eventing.md @@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ - /docs/eventing/README.md - /docs/concepts/README.md --> -Knative Eventing is a collection of APIs that enable you to use an [event-driven architecture](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Event-driven_architecture){target=_blank} with your applications. You can use these APIs to create components that route events from event producers to event consumers, known as sinks, that receive events. Sinks can also be configured to respond to HTTP requests by sending a response event. +Knative Eventing is a collection of APIs that enable you to use an [event-driven architecture](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Event-driven_architecture){target=_blank} with your applications. You can use these APIs to create components that route events from event producers (known as sources) to event consumers (known as sinks) that receive events. Sinks can also be configured to respond to HTTP requests by sending a response event. + +Knative Eventing is a standalone platform that provides support for various types of workloads, including standard Kubernetes Services and Knative Serving Services. Knative Eventing uses standard HTTP POST requests to send and receive events between event producers and sinks. These events conform to the [CloudEvents specifications](https://cloudevents.io/){target=_blank}, which enables creating, parsing, sending, and receiving events in any programming language.