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Microservices Architecture

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WelcomeFree Preview1m 23s What will you learn in this course?Free Preview2m 8s Who is the course for and prerequisitesFree Preview3m 57s Getting the most from this courseFree Preview3m 43s

Your First Microservice(0/10)

Introducing the Sample Application3m 34s How big is a microservice?3m 54s The current code-base8m 19s Your first microservice5m 32s Integrating your first microservice2m 54s Introducing integration tests38s API First Design7m 33s Mocking microservice integrations1m 59s Run your microservices3m 55s Section Recap2m 47s

Testing Microservices(0/10)

Independent Testability3m 15s Defining the different types of tests3m 11s Unit testing a microservice4m 29s Integration testing a microservice7m 27s Contract testing inter-service communication2m 52s Break a contact, test the test5m 38s End to tests, good or bad?7m 2s Performance testing your service 5m 1s Load testing your service3m 41s Section recap2m 30s

Microservice Communication(0/14)

Module Introduction3m 10s gRPC for inter-service communication1m 39s Deploying new services1m 12s Is a microservice a single process?2m 38s Your first gRPC microservice2m 19s Integration test your new service3m 42s Implement a gRPC client1m 36s Mocking gRPC for integration tests4m 9s End to end tests with gRPC2m 30s Dealing with failure in gRPC3m 47s Dealing with failure in REST4m 9s An Introduction to Service Discovery2m 34s Service Discovery with Consul9m 18s The Problem with Synchronous Communication3m 47s

Embracing Asychronous Communication(0/15)

An Introduction to Asynchronous Communication2m 57s Technology Choices for Async Communication2m 1s Shared Code for Event Communication 38s Event Schemas and the CloudEvents Specification1m 12s Defining event subscribers1m 18s Publishing your first event1m 53s Consuling your first event3m 7s Asynchronous communication in action1m 40s Integration test with events3m 37s Libraries for message driven systems47s Fault-tolerance in event driven systems5m 8s Implementing Idempotency3m 4s Asynchronous Communication Recap1m 12s Caching8m 50s Section Recap1m 16s

Monolith to Microservices(0/11)

The Strangler Fig Pattern for decomposition4m 59s Configure Nginx as a reverse proxy2m 51s Nginx in action48s Breaking out the orders API1m 41s Breaking out inter-module communication1m 43s An event-first approach to decomposition1m 55s Handling events inside your monolith2m 28s Data Persistence during a migration1m 51s Monolith to microservices recap2m 38s Microservices architecture in action1m 11s Section Recap1m 25s

Securing Microservices(0/9)

Introduction to secure microservices3m 19s User Login for ASP.NET Microservices4m 47s Generating authentication tokens on user login1m 19s Users Authentication in Action5m 32s Using JWT claims inside your application3m 12s Integration testing secure microservices4m 7s Methods of Service to service authentication4m 8s Implementing service to service authentication3m 18s Section Recap2m 0s

Microservices at scale(0/8)

Introduction to scaling microservices59s Platform engineering for deployment pipelines3m 55s Standardising deployment pipelines2m 13s Service blueprints for getting started1m 1s Discoverability in large-scale microservice architectures1m 32s Auto-generate documentation for async API’s5m 7s A Brief word on Backstage.IO24s Considerations of microservices at scale2m 53s

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