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Microservices

Split a big app into small, independent services that scale on their own.

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What you'll learn

  • ✦Explain how microservices differ from a monolith
  • ✦Find service boundaries with bounded contexts
  • ✦Compare synchronous and asynchronous communication
  • ✦Understand API gateways and service discovery
  • ✦Reason about database-per-service, sagas, and eventual consistency
  • ✦Apply resilience patterns and judge when microservices are worth it

Syllabus

Module 1
What are microservices? Free
Module 2
How services talk Locked
Module 3
Data across services Locked
Module 4
Resilience Locked
Module 5
Operating them Locked
Module 6
Making the call Locked