microservices spring boot

Going the microservices way - part 1

This is the 1st post in the Going the microservices way focus series. <div class='paragraph'> <p><a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microservices' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>Microservices</a>, are trending right now, whether you like it or not. There are good reasons for that as it resolves many issues organizations are faced with. It also opens a Pandora box as new issues pop up every now and then…​ But that is a story for another day: in the end, micr

cloud foundry microservices pivotal spring boot

Going the microservices way - part 2

This is the 2nd post in the Going the microservices way focus series. In my previous post, I developed a simple microservices REST application based on Spring Boot in a few lines of code. Now is the time to put this application in the cloud. In the rest of the article, I suppose you already have an account configured for the provider. Pivotal Cloud Foundry is the Cloud offering from Pivotal, based on Cloud Foundry.