When I'm talking about microservices with other people they are often asking me about an approach to distributed transactions. My advice is always the same - try to completely avoid…
Java, Spring, Kotlin, microservices, Kubernetes, containers
When I'm talking about microservices with other people they are often asking me about an approach to distributed transactions. My advice is always the same - try to completely avoid…
Okteto Platform seems to be an interesting alternative to the other more popular tools that simplify development on Kubernetes. In comparison to the tools like Skaffold or Draft, the idea…
In this article I'm going to present an annotation-based Spring Boot library for integration with Istio. The Spring Boot Istio library provides auto-configuration, so you don't have to do anything…
Although Kubernetes is a great solution for managing containerized applications, scaling, and automating deployment, a local development on it may be a painful experience. A typical workflow includes several steps…
Spring Cloud Stream framework allows us to easily include well-known Spring patterns and best practices to applications while implementing event-driven microservices architecture. It uses the Spring Integration project to provide…
An ability to handle communication failures in an inter-service communication is an absolute necessity for every single service mesh framework. It includes handling of timeouts and HTTP error codes. In…
Istio is currently the leading solution for building service mesh on Kubernetes. Thanks to Istio you can take control of a communication process between microservices. It also lets you secure…
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…
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,…
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…