Chapter 1. Welcome to the cloud, Spring

This chapter covers

  • Understanding microservices and why companies use them
  • Using Spring, Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud for building microservices
  • Learning why the cloud and microservices are relevant to microservice-based applications
  • Building microservices involves more than building service code
  • Understanding the parts of cloud-based development
  • Using Spring Boot and Spring Cloud in microservice development

The one constant in the field of software development is that we as software developers sit in the middle of a sea of chaos and change. We all feel the churn as new technologies and approaches appear suddenly on the scene, causing us to reevaluate how we build and deliver solutions for our customers. ...

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