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Stateful and stateless workflows

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Stateful and stateless workflows

- [Instructor] The next step that we want to talk about pertains to stateful and stateless workflows. In fact, stateful workflows is the default and is the only option available before the preview capability came along which has now introduced the notion of a stateless workflow. A stateful workflow saves the inputs and outputs for each action and their states in external storage, which of course makes reviewing the run details and the history possible after each workflow execution completes. Stateful workflows also provide you high resilience if an outage happens. So if an outage happens, you're able to restore the state because all of your actions and the run history was persisted into an external storage. If you look at the stateless workflows, which again were introduced as part of the preview capability, stateless workflows save the inputs and outputs for each action and their states only in memory rather than transferring this data to an external storage. As a result, stateless…

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