In this article, we explain how to use some of the advanced features in NGINX Plus and the open source NGINX software to load balance MySQL database servers in a Galera cluster. Read on for more info.
Check out the following infographics and brief break-down to help you visualize and understand the decisions involved in choosing a microservice architecture.
Microservices-based systems are increasingly prevalent. Here's a look at five common microservice-specific performance challenges and how to meet them.
Spring 4 is widely used, but as with any technology, there are loads of questions. Here are the most asked and answered questions on Stackoverflow, like differences in component and controller annotations, and what the Spring framework is actually used for.
Learn how to make a HSON API REST service using Elide and Spring Boot in this awesome tutorial. The JSON API is a great specification for developers, and is getting much more popular.
Stress testing tools are much more necessary in today's environment of complex architecture. Apache JMeter is one of these awesome tools, offering great load-testing capabilities. Here's an example of implementing custom JMeter samplers!
Samy Kamar famously authored the MySpace Samy worm, one that basically shut down the social networking site. Here's a quick look at the story of hacking, specifically focused on hacking spring boot.
Service discovery is crucial to service-oriented architecture, and distributed systems. Here's a look at service discovery with NGINX Plus and Consul, a service discovery tool.