The Microservice Weekly — #115

A hand-curated weekly newsletter with the best articles on microservices.

The Death of Microservice Madness in 2018

via Dave Kerr

Microservice madness’ goes something like this: Netflix are great at devops. Netfix do microservices. Therefore: If I do microservices, I am great at devops.

Testing of Microservices at Spotify

via ANDRÉ SCHAFFER

Anyone who has ever done manual testing knows that it’s slow, boring and error-prone. By writing automated tests we are trying to remove — or at the very least improve — on these pain points.

Monolith Or Microservices: Which Should You Start With?

via JAKE LUMETTA

Interviews with dozens of CTOs illuminated the key considerations when deciding whether to start with a monolith or microservices.

The 10 Puzzle Pieces of an Effective Microservice Architecture

via PATRICK LEE SCOTT

The following tools when combined have the potential to greatly increase the speed in which you develop services, the speed in which you deploy them, and the ease of running them in any environment.

The State of Microservices

via REDHAT

While these statistics are based off of a specific group of Red Hat customers, these findings give a good sense of the overall attitude toward microservices adoption and implementation.

5 Microservices Trends to Watch in 2018

via ASTASIA MYERS

Below we’ve complied our thoughts on 2018 microservices trends: service meshes, event-driven architectures, container-native security, GraphQL, and chaos engineering.

Monolith Vs Microservice Vs Serverless — The Real Winner? The Developer

via ELLIOT FORBES

The one underlying theme that seems to come across from evangelicals of these newer architecture styles is that the world is black and white. If you are going to leverage a microservice architecture, everything has to follow this architecture style.

In brief

Training in Barcelona: Handling Microservices with Kubernetes

A Microservices implementation journey — Part 1

Event-Driven Microservices with RabbitMQ and Ruby

Top 10 Security Best Practices to secure your Microservices