Microservice

Sam Newman: Microservices are not something you should aim for. They are a means to an end. Focus on what's important - building useful software.

Microservice-Ecosystem

source: Get Small To Get Big Through Microservices

Docker

Deployment Strategy

• Multiple Service Instances per Host Pattern
• Multiple Service Instances

The Scale Cube

• X-axis. horizontal duplication, scale by cloning.
• Y-axis. functional decomposition, scale by splitting different this.
• Z-axis. data partitioning, scale by splitting similar things.

Readings

• Microservice architecture patterns and best practices
  • The Scale Cube
• Tecknology Stack
  • Anatomy of a Modern Production Stack
• Service Discovery
  • SmartStack
  • Docker networking and service discovery
  • Service Discovery in a Microservices Architecture
  • Consul Service Discovery And Health
  • Zookeeper vs Etcd vs Consul
• Orchestration
  • DC/OS Architecture
  • A Brief Comparison of Mesos and Kubernetes
  • Marathon
  • Borg-Omega-Kubernetes
• Architecture
  • Scalable Microservices through Messaging
• Scheduler
  • Fenzo: OSS Scheduler for Apache Mesos Frameworks
  • Improving Netflix’s Operational Visibility with Real-Time Insight Tools
  • Scryer: Netflix’s Predictive Auto Scaling Engine
  • Scryer: Netflix's Predictive Auto Scaling Engine - Part 2
• Inter-Services Communication
  • Hystrix
• Serverless
  • The Future of Serverless Compute
• Others
  • Mesos Documents
  • Marathon Documents
  • Mesospher Downloads
  • Introducing the Microservices Reference Architecture from NGINX