Prerequisites

  • Attend Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE (JB183) or demonstrate equivalent experience
  • Be proficient in using an integrated development environment such as Red Hat® Developer Studio or Eclipse
  • Experience with Maven is recommended, but not required

Skills Gained

  • Deploy and monitor microservice-based applications.
  • Implement a microservice with MicroProfile.
  • Implement unit and integration tests for microservices.
  • Use the config specification to inject data into a microservice.
  • Create a health check for a microservice.
  • Implement fault tolerance in a microservice.
  • Secure a microservice using the JSON Web Token (JWT) specification.

Who Can Benefit?

  • This course is designed for Java developers.

Outline for Red Hat Application Development II: Implementing Microservice Architectures Training

Describe microservice architectures

  • Describe components and patterns of microservice-based application architectures.

Deploy microservice-based applications

  • Deploy portions of the course case study applications on an OpenShift cluster.

Implement a microservice with MicroProfile

  • Describe the specifications in MicroProfile, implement a microservice with some of the specifications, and deploy it to an OpenShift cluster.

Test microservices

  • Implement unit and integration tests for microservices.

Inject configuration data into a microservice

  • Inject configuration data from an external source into a microservice.

Create application health checks

  • Create a health check for a microservice.

Implement fault tolerance

  • Implement fault tolerance in a microservice architecture.

Develop an API gateway

  • Describe the API gateway pattern and develop an API gateway for a series of microservices.

Secure microservices with JWT

  • Secure a microservice using the JSON Web Token specification.

Monitor microservices

  • Monitor the operation of a microservice using metrics, distributed tracing, and log aggregation.