All of the microservices implemented here are designed for long-lived communication. There are service boxes that are written just to trigger auditing, transfer files through FTP, convert Excel sheets to PDF, and complete file compression and decompression. Spring Cloud Task is part of the Spring Cloud project that offers implementation for short-lived microservices, which will be showcased by this last recipe.
Implementing batch processes using Spring Cloud Task
Getting started
This application is a simple microservice template that will guide us on how to build and execute tasks that run only within a short period of time.
