Chapter 6: Exploring Essential Java Architectural Patterns

In the last chapter, you had an overview of the most common development models, from the older (but still used) Waterfall model to the widely used and appreciated DevOps and Agile.

In this chapter, you will have a look at some very common architectural patterns. These architectural definitions are often considered basic building blocks that are useful to know about in order to solve common architectural problems.

You will learn about the following topics in this chapter:

  • Encapsulation and hexagonal architectures
  • Learning about multi-tier architectures
  • Exploring Model View Controller
  • Diving into event-driven and reactive approaches
  • Designing for large-scale adoption
  • Case studies and ...

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