December 2017
Intermediate to advanced
468 pages
13h 12m
English
There are a few options for service instance deployment. BM servers,VMs, and in the recent past, Docker containers are the mainstream deployment and runtime environments. This pattern specifies the deployment of a service in a VM. Cloud environments are increasingly virtualized and hence VM-hosted services are flourishing. The auto-scaling facility being supplied by cloud service providers (CSPs) helps to provision fresh VMs quickly and concurrently to scale the number of service instances horizontally. This mechanism ensures the required performance level and the service availability. The service isolation happens at the VM level. The typical issue here is that VM provisioning consumes a couple of minutes. ...
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