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Hands-On Reactive Programming with Reactor

You're reading from   Hands-On Reactive Programming with Reactor Build reactive and scalable microservices using the Reactor framework

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789135794
Length 250 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started with Reactive Streams 2. The Publisher and Subscriber APIs in a Reactor FREE CHAPTER 3. Data and Stream Processing 4. Processors 5. SpringWebFlux for Microservices 6. Dynamic Rendering 7. Flow Control and Backpressure 8. Handling Errors 9. Execution Control 10. Testing and Debugging 11. Assessments 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Chapter 1: Getting Started with Reactive Streams

  1. What are the principles of the Reactive Manifesto?

The Reactive Manifesto defines the following principles:

  • Message-Driven: All application components should be loosely coupled and communicate using messages
  • Responsive: An application must respond to user input in a timely manner
  • Resilient: An application must isolate failures to individual components
  • Scalable: An application must react to changes in workload
  1. What are Reactive Extensions?

Reactive Extensions are libraries in imperative languages that enables us to write asynchronous, event-driven reactive applications. The libraries enable us to express asynchronous events as a set of observables. This enables us to build application components that can receive and process these async events. On the other hand, there are also event producers, which push these events.

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