Payara Micro Revealed: Cloud-Native Application Development with Java

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D. R. HeffelfingerPayara Micro Revealedhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8161-1_3

3. Developing Microservice Clients

David R. Heffelfinger¹  

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Fairfax, VA, USA

 

In a typical microservice architecture, an application is composed from a number of independently developed and deployed microservices. These microservices need to communicate with one another over the network. By far, the most common way to implement this functionality is to have microservices developed as RESTful web services, with some microservices acting as RESTful web service clients for others.

Payara Micro supports the MicroProfile REST client API, which greatly simplifies the development ...