Useful Microservices Reading List
We don't need more useless
awesome lists
. We need useful reading lists that help us learn various practical aspects about a topic.
This repository has list of articles and videos that cover practical aspects of Microservices. It is not your just another awesome list. Its main purpose is to be useful rather than just another stupid list.
Monolith first
π Monolith First - Linkπ In Defence of the Monolith, Link 1 and Link 2π The Death of Microservice Madness in 2018 - LinkπΉ Majestic Modular Monoliths - Linkπ The Majestic Monolith - Linkπ About When Not to Do Microservices - Linkπ Modules vs. microservices - Linkπ Microservices Last Resort - Link
When and Why Microservices?
π Microservice Prerequisites - Linkπ Microservices Architecture Guidelines - Linkπ Microservices: To Do or Not to Do - LInk - Linkπ Microservices β architecture nihilism in minimalism's clothes - LinkπΉ Microservices by Martin Fowler - Link
Should it be a Microservice?
π Should that be a Microservice? Keep These Six Factors in Mind - Link
Mono-repo vs Repo per service
π Advantages of monorepos - Linkπ Monorepos: Please donβt! - LinkπΉ Attack of the Monorepos - Linkπ Put your Microservices in a Monorepo - Link
Patterns
Shared libraries
π Why βDonβt Use Shared Libraries in Microservicesβ is Bad Advice - Link
Data Consistency
π Data consistency in microservices architecture - LinkπΉ Managing Data in Microservices - Linkπ Airbnb: Avoiding Double Payments in a Distributed Payments System - Link
DDD and CQRS
π Tackle Business Complexity in a Microservice with DDD and CQRS Patterns - Linkπ Core Domain Patterns - Linkπ Datomic: Event Sourcing without the hassle - Link
Caching
Testing
π Airbnb: Building an Effective Test Pipeline in a Service Oriented World - Linkπ Testing in Production, the safe way - Link
Platform
π Checklist: what had to be done before deploying microservices to production - Linkπ Why you need a microservices management platform and how to build it - Link
Network, Proxies, and Service Mesh
π Introduction to modern network load balancing and proxying - Linkπ The evolution of L7, proxies, and microservices - Linkπ How we migrated Dropbox from Nginx to Envoy - Linkπ Everything We Learned Running Istio In Production - Link
Security
πΉ Security and Microservices - LinkπΉ Practical Microservice Security - LinkπΉ Top 10 Security Best Practices to secure your Microservices - Link
Observability
π Distributed Tracing β weβve been doing it wrong - Linkπ Tracing at Slack: Thinking in Causal Graphs - Link
Microservices Governance
π Microservices Technical Governance - Link
Monolithic to Microservices
π Shopify: Deconstructing the Monolith: Designing Software that Maximizes Developer Productivity - LinkπΉ Monolith Decomposition Patterns - Linkπ 3 Strategies for implementing a microservices architecture - Linkπ Untangling Microservices, or Balancing Complexity in Distributed Systems - Linkπ GitHubβs Journey from Monolith to Microservices - Link
Microservices to Monolithic
π Istio as an Example of When Not to Do Microservices - LinkπΉ To Microservices and Back Again - Link
People
π Forget monoliths vs. microservices. Cognitive load is what matters. - LinkπΉ Monoliths vs Microservices is Missing the PointβStart with Team Cognitive Load - Link
Microservices Survey
π State Of Microservices 2020 - Link
Real world Microservices architecture
π Microservice Architecture at Netflix - Linkπ Microservice Architecture at Medium - Linkπ Microservice Architecture at Uber - Link 1 and Link 2π Microservice Architecture at Twitter - Link 1, Link 2, and Link 3π Microservice Architecture at Amazon - Linkπ Microservice Architecture at Airbnb - Link 1 and Link 2π Microservice Architecture at Zolando - Link