Spring Microservices in Action, Second Edition

appendix A. Microservices architecture best practices

In chapter 2, we explained some of the best practices that we should consider when creating a microservice. With this appendix we want to go deeper into these best practices. In the next sections, we will give you some guidelines (or best practices) to create a successful microservices architecture.

It is important to note that there isn’t a well-defined set of rules to achieve this; however, Hüseyin Babal in his talk “Ultimate Guide to Microservice Architecture” presented a set of best practices to achieve a flexible, efficient, and scalable design. We consider this talk essential among the developer’s community because it not only gives guidelines on how to develop a microservices architecture, ...