1 Welcome to the cloud, Spring

This chapter covers

  • Understanding microservices architectures
  • Understanding why companies use microservices
  • Using Spring, Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud for building microservices
  • Understanding the cloud and cloud-based computing models

Implementing any new architecture is not an easy task; it comes with many challenges such as application scalability, service discovery, monitoring, distributed tracing, security, management, and more. This book will introduce you to the world of microservices in Spring, teach you how to tackle all those challenges, and show you the trade-offs to consider when considering microservices for your business applications. As you go, you’ll learn how to build microservice applications ...

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