Spring - Cloud Overview (Coursera)

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Spring - Cloud Overview (Coursera)

This course explains some high level patterns used in Microservice architectures and the motivation to move towards these architectures and away from monolithic development of applications. . It then goes on to implement these patterns using Spring Cloud, Netflix OSS one of the most popular Cloud implementations of Microservices used today.

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Students will learn about Service Registration, Service Discovery, Client Side Load Balancing, Circuit Breakers, and Gateway or Edge Services in a Spring Boot Setting. It will leverage Spring Cloud and Netflix OSS, Labs will specifically target the projects Eureka, Ribbon, Hystrix, Feign and Zuul.

Course 4 of 4 in the Spring Framework Specialization

Syllabus

WEEK 1
Spring Cloud Overview
Take a look at the motivation for Microservice Architectures, the Major Service Patterns involved and the meaning of Service Discovery and Orchestration

WEEK 2
Service Discovery, Circuit Breakers and Clients
Implement Service Registration with Service Registries, use Load Balanced Service Discovery techniques and implement different types of client services

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