Abstract: The API Gateway is a fundamental component within a large-scale microservices architecture, as it centralizes all the applications consumed by the different clients in a single access point.

Bringing together Kong & Spring Boot. But wait, what is https://github.com/Kong/kong? Kong is a cloud-native, fast, scalable, and distributed Microservice Abstraction ...

Distributed tracing usually sounds complicated. Most Spring Boot developers assume they must install OpenTelemetry SDKs, collectors, agents, and a full backend like Jaeger or Tempo before they can ...

The promise of microservices' scalability and agility often hides expensive problems that appear in real-world systems. Below, I'll share seven actual microservices failure lessons, which include ...

When integrating Azure Cosmos DB with microservices, choosing the right connectivity mode is crucial for performance, security, and stability. However, many teams face challenges when configuring ...

This post is part of my series about backend microservice development with Java and Spring. First, a disclaimer. This post is not a cookbook, it doesn’t provide a perfect solution to any business ...

Spring Cloud Oracle brings Oracle AI Database, Oracle AI Database-native messaging, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) into the Spring application model. It provides Spring Boot starters, ...

Abstract: In the current era of increasing web and software development based on Microservices architecture, security concerns are also increasing to protect applications from malicious activities, ...

Developers use application programming interfaces to hide complexity, organize code, design reusable components, and connect different systems, applications, or services. The term API stands for ...