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Building Event-Driven Microservices: A Comprehensive Guide to Designing, Developing, and Operating Scalable Distributed Systems

Building Event-Driven Microservices: A Comprehensive Guide to Designing, Developing, and Operating Scalable Distributed Systems


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Picture this: It's Black Friday. Traffic spikes by 500%. Your legacy monolith's database CPU hits 100%, and the entire system locks up. Checkout carts are abandoned, and millions of dollars evaporate in minutes. I have been in that war room, watching the dashboards turn red while executives panic.

That nightmare is exactly why I transitioned my teams to event-driven microservices. But my first attempt? It was a disaster. I quickly discovered that silent failures, lost tracing IDs, and "poison pill" messages blocking queues can turn an asynchronous system into a black hole. Building an event mesh is a completely different beast than building traditional APIs. I wrote this book as the survival guide I desperately wish I had back then. It is packed with the hard-learned lessons and painful mistakes I made, so you can skip the trial-and-error and build systems that thrive under extreme pressure.


What's inside
  • Mastering Message Brokers: A deep dive into choosing and operating the right broker for your use case, comparing Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, and managed serverless options.
  • Domain-Driven Design (DDD) in Practice: How to properly draw Bounded Contexts and use Event Storming to avoid building a "distributed monolith."
  • Bulletproof Resilience: Step-by-step implementations of Dead Letter Queues (DLQs), Circuit Breakers, and the Transactional Outbox Pattern.
  • Full-Stack Observability: Uncovering the secrets of OpenTelemetry, managing trace IDs across async boundaries, and writing centralized JSON logs that actually make sense.
  • Evolution & Migration: Proven strategies for taming legacy systems using Change Data Capture (Debezium) and the Strangler Fig pattern.
Who it's meant for

If you are a backend software engineer, a cloud architect, or a technical lead who is tired of dealing with brittle, tightly coupled services, this book is for you. Whether you are actively strangling your first legacy monolith or trying to stabilize a chaotic event mesh that is silently failing in production, you will find actionable, real-world solutions in these pages. Basic knowledge of microservices and cloud deployment is helpful, but no prior experience with Kafka or DDD is required.

Stop letting silent failures and coupled databases dictate your weekends. It is time to master the asynchronous patterns that power the world's most successful and scalable tech companies. Grab your copy today, and start building event-driven systems that never sleep, never crash, and never drop the ball.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9798192455197
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Height: 244 mm
  • No of Pages: 208
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: A Comprehensive Guide to Designing, Developing, and Operating Scalable Distributed Systems
  • Width: 170 mm
  • ISBN-10: 819245519X
  • Publisher Date: 13 Aug 2026
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 11 mm
  • Weight: 390 gr


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