In Cadence/Temporal workflow programming: Native threading library is not allowed. E.g. in Java, threads must be created through Async.procedure or Async.function and in Golang, threads must be cr...

So there are so many timeout values: For local activity: ScheduleToClose timeout For regular activity without retry: ScheduleToStart timeout ScheduleToClose timeout StartToClose timeout Heartbea...

So timers are durable in workflow engines like Cadence, SWF and Step functions. Durable timer is useful for use cases that need to wait for a long period of time, then wake up to execute some busin...

I have an activity task scheduled but never executed(started) by looking at the history, and then workflow got timeouted. I can confirm that cadence worker is running because other workflow works f...

Activity tasks are pretty easy to understand since it's executing an activity...but what is a decision task? Does the worker run through the workflow from beginning (using records of completed acti...

How is temporal.io related to cadenceworkflow.io? What should be used if starting a new project depending on the cadence workflow service?

Why do we need special software like Uber's Cadence or Camunda or Activiti? If it's just a sequence of tasks then why can't we just code it? I've trying to read Camunda and Cadence's docs and just ...

I am trying to understand the use cases for a child workflow with Temporal/Uber Cadence. What is the advantage of a child workflow vs. simply splitting your workflow into functions? I have a rather...