2 A basic shopping cart microservice

This chapter covers

  • A first iteration of an implementation of the shopping cart microservice
  • Creating HTTP endpoints with ASP.NET MVC
  • Implementing a request from one microservice to another
  • Implementing a simple event feed for a microservice

In chapter, 1 we looked at how microservices work and how they can be characterized. You also set up a simple technology stack—C#, ASP.NET, and the ASP.NET MVC framework—that lets you create microservices easily, and you saw a basic shopping cart microservice. In this chapter, you’ll implement the four main parts of this microservice using the same technology stack:

  1. A basic HTTP-based API allowing clients to retrieve a cart, delete it, and add items to it. Each of ...

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