Microservices with Spring
Introduction
NOTE: Revised July 2019
A simple example of setting up a microservices system using Spring, Spring Boot and Spring Cloud.
Microservices allow large systems to be built up from a number of collaborating components. It does at the process level what Spring has always done at the component level: loosely coupled processes instead of loosely coupled components.
For example imagine an online shop with separate microservices for user-accounts, product-catalog order-processing and shopping carts:
Inevitably there are a number of moving parts that you have to setup and configure to…