In this chapter, we will explain cloud-native application patterns, looking at what a cloud-native application is and what its goals are. We will also show the patterns already described in previous chapters and new patterns that have emerged to address cloud-based applications. After reading this chapter, the reader will be able to understand the concepts and patterns that characterize a cloud architecture.
In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
- Explaining the concept of cloud-native applications
- Explaining the goals of a cloud application
- Explaining the cloud design patterns