diff --git a/src/tamagotchi-service/src/main/java/com/sap/tamagotchi/service/TamagotchiService.java b/src/tamagotchi-service/src/main/java/com/sap/tamagotchi/service/TamagotchiService.java
index e793207..e76e643 100644
--- a/src/tamagotchi-service/src/main/java/com/sap/tamagotchi/service/TamagotchiService.java
+++ b/src/tamagotchi-service/src/main/java/com/sap/tamagotchi/service/TamagotchiService.java
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Set;
 
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
 
@@ -15,13 +16,19 @@ import com.sap.tamagotchi.publisher.PublisherService;
 @Service
 public class TamagotchiService {
 
+    private static final long DEVICE_EVENT_PROCESSOR_SCHEDULE = 5_000;
+
+    private final Logger logger;
+
     private final PublisherService publisherService;
 
     private final Map<String, Device> deviceRegistry = Collections.synchronizedMap(new HashMap<>());
 
     @Autowired
-    public TamagotchiService(PublisherService publisherService) {
+    public TamagotchiService(PublisherService publisherService, Logger logger) {
         this.publisherService = publisherService;
+        this.logger = logger;
+        startDeviceEventProcessor();
     }
 
     public Device getDevice(String deviceId) {
@@ -37,11 +44,37 @@ public class TamagotchiService {
     }
 
     public Device createDevice(Device device) {
+        device.start();
         deviceRegistry.put(device.getDeviceId(), device);
         return device;
     }
 
     private void processDeviceEvents() {
 
+        deviceRegistry
+                .values()
+                .parallelStream()
+                .filter(device -> device.hasMessages())
+                .flatMap(device -> device.getMessages().stream())
+                .forEach(message -> {
+                    try {
+                        publisherService.publish(message);
+                    } catch (Exception ex) {
+                        throw new RuntimeException(ex);
+                    }
+                });
+    }
+
+    public void startDeviceEventProcessor() {
+        new Thread(() -> {
+            try {
+                while (true) {
+                    processDeviceEvents();
+                    Thread.sleep(DEVICE_EVENT_PROCESSOR_SCHEDULE);
+                }
+            } catch (InterruptedException e) {
+                logger.error("DeviceEventProcessor failed: {}", e.getMessage());
+            }
+        }).start();
     }
 }