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mattheath
December 11, 2015
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Building Microservice Architectures with Go - Yow! 2015
Presented at Yow! 2015 in Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney
http://yowconference.com.au/
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Transcript
Building Microservice Architectures with Go Matt Heath, Mondo #yow2015
@mattheath
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monoliths traditional dev
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DATABASE APPLICATION
DATABASE APPLICATION
DATABASE DATABASES APPLICATION
DATABASE DATABASES APPLICATION SEARCH
DATABASE DATABASES APPLICATION CACHE SEARCH
DATABASE DATABASES APPLICATION CACHE SEARCH CAT GIFS
ALL HAIL THE MONOLITH
DO NOT WANT
DATABASE DATABASES APPLICATION CACHE SEARCH CAT GIFS
APPLICATION
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Why Microservices at Mondo?
Single Responsibility Principle
Bounded Context
Well defined Interfaces
Composability
Why not start with Microservices?
LOAD BALANCER
LOAD BALANCER HTTP API & ROUTING LAYER
TRANSPORT LOAD BALANCER HTTP API & ROUTING LAYER
SERVICE SERVICE SERVICE TRANSPORT LOAD BALANCER HTTP API & ROUTING
LAYER
SERVICE SERVICE SERVICE TRANSPORT DATABASE DATABASE DATABASE LOAD BALANCER HTTP
API & ROUTING LAYER
SERVICE SERVICE SERVICE TRANSPORT DATABASE DATABASE DATABASE LOAD BALANCER DATACENTRE
n HTTP API & ROUTING LAYER
SERVICE SERVICE SERVICE TRANSPORT DATABASE DATABASE DATABASE LOAD BALANCER HTTP
API & ROUTING LAYER DATACENTRE n
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Simple Static typing Static linking
Concurrency Interfaces
stdlib eg. Networking
Go Kit micro gRPC Kite
mondough/typhon mondough/mercury
LOAD BALANCER
LOAD BALANCER HTTP API & ROUTING LAYER
API SERVICE LOAD BALANCER HTTP API & ROUTING LAYER
/webhooks —-> Webhook API
WEBHOOK API LOAD BALANCER HTTP API & ROUTING LAYER
WEBHOOK API AUTH SERVICE WEBHOOK SERVICE LOAD BALANCER HTTP API
& ROUTING LAYER
WEBHOOK API AUTH SERVICE WEBHOOK SERVICE LOAD BALANCER HTTP API
& ROUTING LAYER DATABASE
WEBHOOK API AUTH SERVICE WEBHOOK SERVICE LOAD BALANCER HTTP API
& ROUTING LAYER DATABASE DATABASE
API SERVICE SERVICE A SERVICE B LOAD BALANCER HTTP API
& ROUTING LAYER DATABASE DATABASE EXTERNAL PROVIDER
Event Driven Architectures
API SERVICE SERVICE A SERVICE B LOAD BALANCER HTTP API
& ROUTING LAYER
API SERVICE SERVICE A SERVICE B LOAD BALANCER HTTP API
& ROUTING LAYER
API SERVICE SERVICE A SERVICE B LOAD BALANCER HTTP API
& ROUTING LAYER SERVICE C SERVICE D E
API SERVICE SERVICE A SERVICE B LOAD BALANCER HTTP API
& ROUTING LAYER SERVICE C SERVICE D G E F
? ? ? LOAD BALANCER HTTP API & ROUTING LAYER
? ? ?? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
SERVICE
Logic Handlers Storage SERVICE
mercury Logic Handlers Storage SERVICE
type Handler func(request) (response, error)
type Transport interface { ... }
type Transport interface { Listen(serviceName string, inbound chan<- request) error
StopListening(serviceName string) bool Respond(req request, resp response) error Send(req request, timeout time.Duration) (response, error) ... }
type Transport interface { Listen(serviceName string, inbound chan<- request) error
StopListening(serviceName string) bool Respond(req request, resp response) error Send(req request, timeout time.Duration) (response, error) ... }
mercury Logic Handlers Storage SERVICE
mercury Logic Handlers Storage libraries SERVICE
mercury Logic Handlers Storage libraries SERVICE Deployment Service Discovery Configuration
Monitoring Authentication Authorisation Storage Circuit Breaking
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Scratch Images
Statically Compiled
Root CA Certs
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Dealing with Complexity
Testing
Load Failure Degradation
Monitoring
Monitor your Business Logic
♥ customers
In-Band vs Out of Band
type Checker func() (error, map[string]string)
Distributed Tracing
api api api.customer api.customer service.customer service.customer
api api api.customer api.customer service.customer service.customer
8096820c-3b7b-47ec-bce6-1c239252ab40
api api api.customer api.customer service.customer service.customer
api api api.customer api.customer service.customer service.customer
Context Propagation
package context type Context interface { Deadline() (deadline time.Time, ok
bool) Done() <-chan struct{} Err() error Value(key interface{}) interface{} }
package context type Context interface { Deadline() (deadline time.Time, ok
bool) Done() <-chan struct{} Err() error Value(key interface{}) interface{} }
api api api.customer api.customer service.customer service.customer
api api api.customer api.customer service.customer service.customer SEND RECV SEND RECV
RECV SEND RECV SEND
mondough/phosphor
api api.customer service.customer SEND RECV SEND RECV RECV SEND RECV
SEND phosphor
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API card-api card-processing cards transactions balance transaction-enrichment merchant feed-generator feed
apns API card-api card-processing cards transactions balance transaction-enrichment merchant feed-generator feed apns
API card-api card-processing cards transactions balance transaction-enrichment merchant feed-generator feed
apns API card-api card-processing cards transactions balance transaction-enrichment merchant feed-generator feed apns
API card-api card-processing cards transactions balance transaction-enrichment merchant feed-generator feed
apns API card-api card-processing cards transactions balance transaction-enrichment merchant feed-generator feed apns
API card-api card-processing cards transactions balance transaction-enrichment merchant feed-generator feed
apns API card-api card-processing cards transactions balance transaction-enrichment merchant feed-generator feed apns
API card-api card-processing cards transactions balance transaction-enrichment merchant feed-generator feed
apns API card-api card-processing cards transactions balance transaction-enrichment merchant feed-generator feed apns
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API card-api card-processing cards transactions balance transaction-enrichment merchant feed-generator feed
apns API card-api card-processing cards transactions balance transaction-enrichment merchant feed-generator feed apns
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Small Simple Easy to learn
Concurrency Interfaces Networking
Downsides?
Starting with Microservices?
#yow2015 Thanks! @mattheath @getmondo
ATM: Thomas Hawk Bank of Commerce: ABQ Museum Archives IBM
System/360: IBM Absorbed: Saxbald Photography Orbital Ion Cannon: www.rom.ac Go Gopher: Renee French Control Room: NASA ATM Failure: George Redgrave Credits