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Hands-On Kubernetes on Azure

You're reading from   Hands-On Kubernetes on Azure Automate management, scaling, and deployment of containerized applications

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800209671
Length 368 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Nills Franssens Nills Franssens
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Gunther Lenz Gunther Lenz
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Shivakumar Gopalakrishnan Shivakumar Gopalakrishnan
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface Section 1: The Basics
1. Introduction to Docker and Kubernetes FREE CHAPTER 2. Kubernetes on Azure (AKS) Section 2: Deploying on AKS
3. Application deployment on AKS 4. Building scalable applications 5. Handling common failures in AKS 6. Securing your application with HTTPS and Azure AD 7. Monitoring the AKS cluster and the application Section 3: Leveraging advanced Azure PaaS services
8. Connecting an app to an Azure database 9. Connecting to Azure Event Hubs 10. Securing your AKS cluster 11. Serverless functions Index

Deploying a set of microservices

In this section, we will be deploying a set of microservices from a demo application called social network. The application is composed of two main microservices: users and friends. The users service stores all the users in its own data store. A user is represented by an ID, and their first and last names. The friends service stores the user's friends. A friend relationship links the user IDs of both friends, and also has its own ID.

The events of adding a user/adding a friend are sent to a message queue. This application uses Kafka as the message queue to store events related to users, friends, and recommendations.

This queue is consumed by a recommendation service. This service is backed by a Neo4j database that can then be used to query relationships between users. Neo4j is a popular graph database platform. A graph database is different from a typical relational database such as MySQL. A graph database is a database that is focused on...

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