Orchestral manoeuvres in the Docker: A noob’s guide to microservices Via: MICHAEL CRILLY Given the hype around microservices, it’s tempting to question whether the task of managing microservices has also been oversold. Isn’t it just just like managing a traditional piece of software? Well, no. Here’s why. 7 secrets to scaling with microservices Via: CHRISTIAN BEEDGEN Follow these steps to ensure a successful transition from monolithic app to distributed microservices. Training: Designing Microservice Architectures — Berlin Via: RISINGSTACK We are going to host a training called Designing Microservice Architectures in Berlin, on June 14th-15th. If you’d like to learn how to break down a monolith into microservices properly, join us! Microservices in Adopt? Via: REBECCA PARSONS Microservices quickly made it to the Trial ring on the ThoughtWorks Technology Radar, but they’ve never made it into the Adopt ring. Let’s explore the question of why microservices aren’t in Adopt yet? Microservices? Or Rather Monoliths? — After the Hype Via: EBERHARD WOLFF Microservices are currently attracting criticism because microservice systems often do not have a good structure. Although, the quality of the structure does not depend on whether the modules are microservices or classic modules. Creating REST Microservices with Javalin Via: CHRISTOPHER FRANKLIN Javalin is a lightweight web framework written for Java and Kotlin. It is modeled closely off of koa.js, which means it’s written from the ground up to be simple to understand and build on. In this tutorial, we’ll walk through steps of building a basic REST microservice using this light framework. Microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, Serverless, Service Mesh, and Beyond Via: CHANAKA FERNANDO Learn how all these technologies work together for more reliable, efficient microservices development and deployment, and how the Ballerina language helps. In brief Q&A with Bob McWhirter on WildFly Swarm Rename to Thorntail Via: KESHA WILLIAMS The monolith, microservices and serverless computing: pros and cons Via: VOLODYMYR FEDAK Why microservices and monoliths are not simple Via: PHIL WILKINS