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How to implement three microservices architectures: the Proxy, Router Mesh, and Fabric models
About implementing the circuit breaker pattern using NGINX Plus active health checks
How to design a microservices application to maintain 12‑Factor App compliance
How to build a rich, user‑experience–based frontend for microservices
More than 68% of organizations we surveyed are using or investigating microservices. A microservices approach offers a lot of potential for creating scalable applications but also introduces new challenges, one of the most difficult being interconnecting the microservices. In a standard monolith everything resides on the same server, but microservices can be spread across many servers and move frequently.
The Microservices Reference Architecture ebook is a practical guide to solving this and other challenges of building microservices‑based applications.
During his time at NGINX, Chris Stetson oversaw the NGINX Controller engineering team, the NGINX Microservices Reference Architecture (MRA), and the NGINX professional services team. Previously, Chris architected and developed applications, including the first versions of Intel.com, Lexus.com, Microsoft.com, Sirius Satellite Radio, and Visa.com.
