Spring Cloud is currently on the verge of large changes. I have been writing about it in my previous article A New Era of Spring Cloud. While almost all of…
A Deep Dive Into Spring Cloud Load Balancer
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Java, Spring, Kotlin, microservices, Kubernetes, containers
A New Era Of Spring Cloud
Almost 1.5 years ago Spring Team announced the decision of moving most of Spring Cloud Netflix components into maintenance mode. It means that new features have no longer been added…
Kotlin Scope Functions
Scope functions is one of the Kotlin feature I really like. When using such a function on an object, you are executing a block of code within the context of…
YouTube Channel Released!
My YouTube channel has been finally released! It is available here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAieNgran7umupT_D50KaGw. I'm going to publish there tutorials and courses in the same subject matter as on my dev blog:…
Running Kotlin Microservice on Google Kubernetes Engine
In this article I’ll guide you through the steps required for building and running simple Kotlin microservice on Google Kubernetes Engine. We will use such and framework like Spring Boot,…
A Deep Dive Into Spring WebFlux Threading Model
If you are building reactive applications with Spring WebFlux, typically you will use Reactor Netty as a default embedded server. Reactor Netty is currently one of the most popular asynchronous…
Kubernetes ConfigMap Versioning for Spring Boot Apps
Kubernetes doesn’t provide built-in support for ConfigMap or Secret versioning. Sometimes such a feature may be useful, when we are deciding to rollback a current version of our application. In…
Using Spring Cloud Kubernetes External Library
In this article I'm going to introduce my newest library for registering Spring Boot applications running outside the Kubernetes cluster. The motivation for creating this library has already been described…
Best Practices For Microservices on Kubernetes
There are several best practices for building microservices architecture properly. You may find many articles about it online. One of them is my previous article Spring Boot Best Practices For…
Timeouts and Retries In Spring Cloud Gateway
In this article I'm going to describe two features of Spring Cloud Gateway: retrying based on GatewayFilter pattern and timeout handling based on a global configuration. In some previous articles…
New Book Published
My latest book Hands-On Java with Kubernetes is now available on Leanpub!
