April 2017
Intermediate to advanced
564 pages
24h 7m
English
When working together, microservices need to communicate with each other, and since microservices typically run in virtualized or containerized environments, the number of instances running and their locations are unknown. These addresses are dynamic, and are constantly changing depending on the scaling applied, subject to load.
In the following sections, we will look at the two patterns of service discovery that help the microservices consumer or other services to locate and consume them.
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