Java, Spring, Kotlin, microservices, Kubernetes, containers
Micronaut is a relatively new JVM-based framework. It is especially designed for building modular, easy testable microservice applications. Micronaut is heavily inspired by Spring and Grails frameworks, which is not…
Today we will compare two frameworks used for building microservices on the JVM: Spring Boot vs Micronaut. First of them, Spring Boot is currently the most popular and opinionated framework…
If somebody would ask you about Spring Cloud, the first thing that comes into your mind will probably be Netflix OSS support. Support for such tools like Eureka, Zuul or…
Elasticsearch is a full-text search engine especially designed for working with large data sets. Following this description, it is a natural choice to use it for storing and searching application…
Redis can be widely used in microservices architecture. It is probably one of the few popular software solutions that may be leveraged by your application in such many different ways.…
There are some things I really like in Spring Boot, and one of them is an externalized configuration. Spring Boot allows you to configure your application in many ways. You…
Redis is an in-memory data structure store with optional durability, used as a database, cache, and message broker. Currently, it is the most most popular tool in the key/value stores…
Micronaut Framework provides support for Kotlin built upon Kapt compiler plugin. It also implements the most popular cloud-native patterns like distributed configuration, service discovery, and client-side load balancing. These features…
Building good integration tests of a system consisting of several microservices may be quite a challenge. Today I’m going to show you how to use such tools like Hoverfly and…
I have already written many articles, where I was using Docker containers for running some third-party solutions integrated with my sample applications. Building integration tests for such applications may not…
My latest book Hands-On Java with Kubernetes is now available on Leanpub!
