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Do you know any patterns of microservice architecture design?

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In microservice architecture, the following design patterns are often used:

  • API Gateway — a single entry point for all clients that routes requests to the appropriate microservices.
  • Service Discovery — a mechanism for dynamically discovering the addresses of microservices in a distributed system.
  • Circuit Breaker — protection against cascading failures, disabling calls to non-operational services.
  • Saga — a pattern for managing distributed transactions through a sequence of local transactions with compensating actions.
  • CQRS (Command Query Responsibility Segregation) — separating read and write operations for optimization and scalability.
  • Event Sourcing — storing state through a sequence of events rather than current data.
  • Bulkhead — isolating microservice resources to prevent failure propagation.
  • Sidecar — a dedicated auxiliary service that runs alongside the main microservice (e.g., for logging, monitoring).

These patterns help address common issues in distributed systems: scalability, fault tolerance, data consistency, and complexity management.

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