What is synchronous and asynchronous communication?
Synchronous communication is where a client makes a request to the remote service (called a service) for specific functionality and waits until it gets a response. Asynchronous communication is where clients make a request to the remote service (called a service) for specific functionality and don't wait, although it does care about the response.
What is an integration pattern?
An integration pattern is where two or more services read and write data out of one data store.
What is an event-driven pattern and why it is so important for microservices?
In an event-driven pattern, we implement a service in such a way that it publishes an event whenever a service updates its data and another service (dependent service) subscribes to this event. Whenever a dependent service receives an event, it updates its data...