Microservices Foundation
Overview
This intensive three-day hands-on course is designed to provide working developers, DevOps staff and other technology professionals with a comprehensive introduction to microservices and microservices application architecture. Attendees will leave with a clear understanding of microservices and how to maximize them in cloud native systems. Students will gain hands on experience working with microservices and platform tools during lab sessions following each of the twelve modules in the course.
The course covers microservice design principles and best practices, anti patterns, the distinction between web apps and backend microservices, the use of PaaS and CaaS systems, the benefits of container packaging and container registries, as well as dynamic application management using orchestration tools and service meshes. Attendees will examine various use cases and architecture patterns for microservice based applications throughout the course, with focused discussion on microservice communications, transactions, state decomposition and state management.
Upon completion of the course attendees will have the skills and information necessary to begin designing and working with microservice based applications in a practical setting.
Duration
3 Days
Who Should Take This Course
Audience
Developers, Architects, Engineering Managers and DevOps personnel.
Prerequisites
Because the course focuses on microservice properties, design and supporting platform technologies, no particular programming language expertise is required, though attendees should have experience with at least one programming language. All students will need to be able to ssh to a provided cloud instance.
Why You Should Take This Course
This course is designed to provide engineering staff with a comprehensive overview of the microservices architecture style and the tools and platform features which support microservice architectures.