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Hands-On Swift 5 Microservices Development

You're reading from Hands-On Swift 5 Microservices Development Build microservices for mobile and web applications using Swift 5 and Vapor 4

Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2020

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781789530889

Length 392 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Swift

Tools

Vapor

Concepts

Microservices

Author (1):

Ralph Kuepper

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Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Preface

1. Introduction to Microservices

2. Understanding Server-Side Swift FREE CHAPTER

3. Getting Started with the Vapor Framework

4. Planning an Online Store Application

5. Creating Your First Microservice

6. Application Structure and Database Design

7. Writing the User Service

8. Testing Microservices

9. Product Management Service

10. Understanding Microservices Communication

11. Order Management Service

12. Best Practices

13. Hosting Microservices

14. Docker and the Cloud

15. Deploying Microservices in the Cloud

16. Scaling and Monitoring Microservices

17. Assessment Answers

18. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Authors (1)

Ralph Kuepper

Ralph Kuepper

Ralph Kuepper has worked in the web and software industry for over 15 years. He started his own company when he was 17 years old while still attending high school and college. Over the years, he has worked on projects for companies such as Adidas, KIA, and Honda. Coming from a traditional background of developing backends and websites using PHP and a monolithic approach, he has embraced and fine-tuned a Swift-based microservice approach for the last 4 years. His company, Skelpo Inc., has been actively involved in the development of the Vapor framework and has contributed a variety of open source microservices as well as related packages.

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