In this chapter, we have introduced the Microservices architecture pattern, the idea being to split an application in a set of loosely coupled, collaborating services, and some practices and frameworks that help use it in a project context.
Among the advantages of using Microservices, the development team can more easily collaborate on the implementation parts, the software components, and the deployments. Services can be developed and deployed independently of one another.
There are more and more examples of this category of patterns used in software or application development and deployment today, coming from technology vendors, cloud service providers, as well as in-house DevOps specialists.
We have played with very small but instructive examples using the Nameko microservices framework, including one of those examples of the framework that has gained traction these...
