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Kotlin for Enterprise Applications using Java EE

You're reading from   Kotlin for Enterprise Applications using Java EE Develop, test, and troubleshoot enterprise applications and microservices with Kotlin and Java EE

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788997270
Length 388 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Raghavendra Rao K Raghavendra Rao K
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Kotlin – A First look FREE CHAPTER 2. Kotlin – The Game Changer 3. An Overview of Java EE and Kotlin 4. Kotlin with JSF and CDI 5. Kotlin with JPA and EJB 6. Enterprise Messaging with Kotlin 7. Developing RESTful Services with JAX-RS 8. Securing JAVA EE Applications with Kotlin 9. Implementing Microservices with Kotlin 10. Performance Monitoring and Logging 11. Design Patterns with Kotlin 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Breaking the monolith into microservices

Traditionally, enterprise applications were built as single, large, monolith applications. They were also sometimes built on database-driven systems that stored all logic, from UI to business, and data. Typically, a monolith application looks something like the following:

The problem with the monolith service architecture is that any failure in the system will halt the entire system and a small problem can bring down the entire application. When any code change or new implementation has to be applied, this would result in rebuilding and redeploying the whole system.

Since there is a code change, the system has to go through the entire verification process. Any library upgrade is a nightmare. When the system becomes bulky, it is very difficult to maintain.

Any code refactoring to improve the code quality or performance will take a lot...

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