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Microservice Architecture: Aligning Principles, Practices & Culture

Irakli Nadareishvili, Ronnie Mitra, Matt McLarty & Mike Amundsen

Design and apply microservices to embrace continual change in the digital economy

Microservice architecture is helping organizations embrace continual change. But how do you design and apply microservices effectively?

This book from O’Reilly, written by API Academy experts, provides comprehensive guidance through eight chapters that take a deep dive into:

  • The benefits and principles of microservices
  • A design-based approach to microservice architecture
  • Lessons for applying microservices in practice

“This book will help you answer some important questions: what problems do microservices solve for, and how should organizations and cultures be set up to succeed?” – Adrian Cockcroft, Amazon

Table of Contents:

  1. The Microservices Way
  2. The Microservices Value Proposition
  3. Designing Microservice Systems
  4. Establishing a Foundation
  5. Service Design
  6. System Design and Operations
  7. Adopting Microservices in Practice
  8. Epilogue