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Microservices for Java Developers, 2nd Edition
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Microservices for Java Developers, 2nd Edition

by Rafael Benevides, Christian Posta
June 2019
Intermediate to advanced
117 pages
2h 28m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Chapter 1. Microservices for Java Developers

What Can You Expect from This Report?

This report is for Java developers and architects interested in developing microservices. We start the report with a high-level introduction and take a look at the fundamental prerequisites that should be in place to be successful with a microservices architecture. Unfortunately, just using new technology doesn’t magically solve distributed systems problems. Therefore, in this chapter we also explore some of the forces involved and what successful companies have done to make microservices work for them, including aspects such as culture, organizational structure, and market pressures. Then we take a deep dive into a few Java frameworks for implementing microservices. The accompanying source code repository can be found on GitHub. Once we have our hands dirty, we’ll come back up for air and discuss issues around deployment, clustering, and failover, and how Docker and Kubernetes deliver solutions in these areas. Then we’ll get back into the details with some hands-on examples with Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift to demonstrate the power they bring to cloud-native microservices architectures. The last chapter offers some thoughts on topics that we cannot cover in this report but that are nonetheless important, like configuration, logging, and continuous delivery.

Transitioning to microservices involves more than just a technological change. Implementations of microservices have roots in complex ...

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ISBN: 9781492038290