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Microservices with Azure

You're reading from   Microservices with Azure Build highly maintainable and scalable enterprise-grade apps

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787121140
Length 360 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Namit Tanasseri Namit Tanasseri
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Rahul Rai Rahul Rai
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Preface 1. Microservices – Getting to Know the Buzzword 2. Microsoft Azure Platform and Services Primer FREE CHAPTER 3. Understanding Azure Service Fabric 4. Hands-on with Service Fabric – Guest Executables 5. Hands on with Service Fabric – Reliable Services 6. Reliable Actors 7. Microservices Architecture Patterns Motivation 8. Microservices Architectural Patterns 9. Securing and Managing Your Microservices 10. Diagnostics and Monitoring 11. Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment 12. Serverless Microservices

Distribution and failover

The Reliable Actors runtime manages scalability and reliability of Actors by distributing Actors throughout the cluster and automatically migrating them from failed nodes to healthy ones when required.

Actors are distributed across the partitions of the Actor Service, and those partitions are distributed across the nodes in a Service Fabric cluster. Each service partition contains a set of Actors. Service Fabric manages distribution and failover of the service partitions.

For example, an Actor service with nine partitions deployed to three nodes using the default Actor partition placement would be distributed like this:

Actor instances distributed among partitions

The partition scheme and key range settings are taken care of by the runtime. Unlike Reliable Services, the Reliable Actors service is restricted to the range partitioning scheme (the uniform...

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