Table of Contents

1. Preface

Part I: Motivation and Basics
2. Introduction
3. Microservice Scenarios

Part II: Microservices: What, Why and Why Not?
4. What are Microservices?
5. Reasons for Microservices
6. Challenges
7. Microservices and SOA

Part III: Implementing Microservices
8. Architecture of Microservice based Systems
9. Integration and Communication
10. Architecture of Individual Microservices
11. Testing Microservices and Microservice-based Systems
12. Operations and Continuous Delivery of Microservices
13. Organizational Effects of a Microservices-based Architecture

Part IV: Technologies
14. Example for a Microservices-based Architecture
15. Technologies for Nanoservices
16. How to Start with Microservices

About the Author

Eberhard Wolff, a Fellow at innoQ in Germany, has more than 15 years of experience as an architect and consultant working at the intersection of business and technology. He has given talks and keynote addresses at several international conferences, served on multiple conference program committees, and written more than 100 articles and books. His technological focus is on modern architectures–often involving cloud, continuous delivery, DevOps, microservices, or NoSQL.