In the last part of this chapter, we will take the monolithic Links 'R' Us application that we built and deployed in the previous chapter and apply everything we have learned so far to break it down into a bunch of microservices. The following diagram illustrates the expected state of our cluster after we've made all the necessary changes:
Figure 9: Breaking down the Links 'R' Us monolith into microservices
The Kubernetes manifest files that we will be using for the microservice-based version of Links 'R' Us are available under the Chapter11/k8s folder of this book's GitHub repository.
If you haven't already set up a Minikube cluster and whitelisted its private registry, you can either take a quick break and manually follow the step-by-step instructions from Chapter 10...