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RestTemplate Status Code Handling
I was writing a  Spring Boot microservice that called an external service. If the service returned a `500`, the payload of the response had an error code that we wanted to send back to the ...
May 18, 2017
Building a Microservice Organization
The many advantages of microservices have been well documented. From better team scalability, flexible deployment models and increased reliability to higher-levels of isolation that enforce a better overall application design. However, moving from a traditional monolithic application to ...
Oct 28, 2016
Simplifying Distributed Systems Using Apache Kafka
With the rising popularity of micro service architectures and typical scaling patterns used at enterprises, distributed systems are becoming more common and complex. What was once a simple web server connected to a database now ...
Dependable Microservices via Lattice
Grails 3 makes development of microservices awesome. Docker makes ops for developers of said microservices awesome. However, once we get past “hello, world” and into HOLY TRAFFIC there’s a whole new layer of complexity around ...