The Modern Application Architecture Workshop (MAA)

Learn how to design and build Cloud-Native, flexible, responsive, resilient -self-healing-, elastic & cost effective systems faster than the competition using Reactive Architecture

Workshops

Agenda

Day One

  • Introduction
    • The Business Drivers for Modern Application Architecture
    • What is Reactive Systems?
    • Reactive Philosophy , isolation & decoupling (flexibility) , embrace failure
    • The Workshop Use Case Walk-through
    • Reactive and Cloud-Native?
    • Reactive is a perfect fit for Cloud-Native
  • Reactive Design Patterns
    • 1-Core Design Patterns
      • Domain Driven Design
      • Hexagonal Architecture
      • Microservices
      • The Actor Model
      • Discussion and Use Cases
    • 2-Distributed Messaging
      • Types of message delivery guarantees
      • Exactly Once
      • Event Streaming
      • Edge Computing
      • Discussion and Use Cases
    • 3-Transactions
      • Consistency, availability and scalability
      • Eventual consistency Vs. Strong consistency
      • Distributed Saga
      • Discussion and Use Cases
    • 4-Data Management
      • Isolating and minimizing the impact of resource contention
      • CQRS/Event Sourcing/Command Sourcing
      • Discussion and Use Cases
    • 5-High Availability & Failure Recovery
      • Supervision
      • Bulk-heading
      • Circuit Breakers
      • Discussion and Use Cases
      • Sharding
      • Caching & CRDT
      • Back Pressure
    • 6-Security
      • Application Security Considerations
      • Tokens and Sessions
      • Discussion and Use Cases
    • 7-Service Access Management
      • Service Locator
      • Discussion and Use Cases
      • API Management
      • API Management
      • Service Locator
      • API Gateway
      • Security and Access Control
      • Mediation & Transformation
      • Analytics
      • Developer Engagement
    • Workshop
      • Project
      • Q&A

Day Two

Labs

  • Virtual Machine Setup
  • Review the project solution design that was created in day One and the utilized design patterns
  • Environment Walk-through
  • Introduction to the Actor Model, Akka and the Actor System
  • Introduction to Kubernetes
  • Introduction to the Akka Cluster
  • Introduction to Kafka
  • Introduction to the Play Framework
  • Introduction to the Postman API Client
  • Build the stateful Microservices Cluster Sharding
  • Connect to Kafka
  • Connect to the database
  • Build the Minishift Environment
  • Build and run the Microservices cluster in the Minishift K8S Environment
  • Putting it all together
  • Run the use cases and the testing scenarios
  • Lab Review
  • Conclusion, Q&A and next steps

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