Although working with microservices delivers many benefits, experience has shown that there are also some problems associated with their use. It is important to be aware of these issues so that their impact can be minimised. One of these problems is getting right the boundaries of microservices. This has proved to be one of the …
How to keep your microservices straight
Here is a post about… microservices and Docker, what else? With this post I want to illustrate the recent problems I have had at work to deal, on my local environment, with all the microservices that form part of our infrastructure. There is a lot of literature about microservices and the challenges of adapting Production environments to …
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Running Docker on AWS
Recently, while developing a new microservice, I decided to create a “mockserver” to mock a third party system. In order to do that, I created a Docker container encapsulating the server and the stubs to be served in response to the application requests. After running the microservice locally making use of the mockserver, the time …