diff --git a/db/model/event_bus_client.go b/db/model/event_bus_client.go
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+++ b/db/model/event_bus_client.go
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+package model
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"github.com/opencord/voltha/protos/go/voltha"
+)
+
+type EventBusClient struct {
+}
+
+func NewEventBusClient() *EventBusClient {
+	return &EventBusClient{}
+}
+
+func (ebc *EventBusClient) Publish(topic string, event voltha.ConfigEvent) {
+	fmt.Printf("publishing event:%+v, topic:%s\n", event, topic)
+}