Spring Cloud Netflix is perhaps the most popular Spring module nowadays. This fantastic project allows us to integrate the Spring ecosystem with the Netflix OSS via Spring Boot AutoConfiguration features. The supported Netflix OSS libraries are Eureka for service discovery, Ribbon to enable client-side load balancing, circuit breaker via Hystrix to protect our application from external outages and make the system resilient, the Zuul component provides an intelligent routing and can act as an edge service. Finally, the Feign component can help developers to create HTTP clients for REST APIs with a couple of annotations.
Let's look at each of these:
- Spring Cloud Netflix Eureka: The focus of this project is to provide service ...
