Chapter 2 had 3 main parts: The 15 factors for building cloud native applications. The hands-on exercise to design, develop, and deploy the first service in the system, the catalog-service. The system requirements and architecture. It then provided an overview of all the concepts and technologies that will be covered …

Chapter 1 is Introduction to Cloud Native. In this chapter I learned: Cloud native is an approach to software development which involves designing, developing, and deploying distributed systems in the cloud, in a way that takes advantage of the cloud. It aims to achieve scalability, resilience, agility, and lower cost. …

In chapter 0, i.e. all the pages before chapter 1 of the book, here are my key learnings: This book is full of useful information. I will learn plenty reading it. This book is about system design. It is system design in action. I will design a system, develop, and deploy it. It has 16 chapters. I would like to study …

I will finish reading the book Cloud Native Spring in Action by Thomas Vitale by the end of November. Why: I will learn a lot about my profession by reading it. I got KCNA-certified so that I could read through it more easily. It will help me gain the experience for the system design interviews I am preparing for. I …

Many software developers and even authoritative voices in the software industry use the terms cloud native and microservices interchangeably. While studying with the excellent book Cloud Native Spring, I decided to dig deeper into the differences between those two approaches. The experienced Thomas Vitale emphasizes …

Today I will continue my progress preparing for upcoming system design interviews. Today I will go through: CDNs APIs In addition, I will continue to build FlixTube. Today I will go through the communications and even push it into k8s.

Yesterday I watched a system design mock interview about designing Netflix. Key learnings: Start by asking clarifying questions to define the requirements and defining the scope. Take notes in real time on the screen in the same tool you'll use to design the system. Extract the concepts which will be the data model. …