Cloud Native Development Patterns and Best Practices

Solution

Teams must publish the Trilateral API of each of their components. This not only includes documenting the APIs, but also understanding that published interfaces, when they are changed, must be backwards compatible. To this end, all APIs must have consume-driven contract tests. We will discuss contract testing in Chapter 7, Testing. Teams must understand the implications of their choice of deployment options. We will discuss these topics in Chapter 6, Deployment.

Document the event stream topology of the system. For each stream, document its purpose and any guidelines for producers and consumers. Provide a diagram of the stream topology with at least the major components included. Document the base event type envelope format that ...