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Hands-On Swift 5 Microservices Development
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Hands-On Swift 5 Microservices Development

by Ralph Kuepper
March 2020
Intermediate to advanced
392 pages
10h 10m
English
Packt Publishing
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Uber

Flask with Python was the basis for Uber's monolithic application. Over time, it rewrote its entire logic in smaller Python and Go services. This did not only allow Uber to optimize services according to need but also leverage the ability to use another technology for certain parts of its service. Using Go, Uber was able to increase the performance of its discovery layer.

The process of utilizing microservices well took years for Uber, and Matthew Mengerink said about fully integrating with the cloud:

"We predict it will take two years to both integrate fully with the cloud and get the platform operating thoughtfully with great tools." (https://eng.uber.com/core-infra-2018/)

Note that Uber has many thousands of employees and thousands ...

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