Building a Secure, Fast Network Fabric for Microservices Applications
Building a Secure, Fast Network Fabric for Microservices Applications td { padding-right: 10px; } This post is adapted from a presentation delivered at nginx.conf 2016 by Chris Stetson. You can view a recording of the presentation on YouTube. Table of Contents 0:00 Introduction 0:56 The Big Shift 2:31 An Anecdote 3:53 The Tight Loop Problem 5:10 Mitigation 6:00 NGINX Works Well with Microservices 6:42 The Microservices Reference Architecture 7:36 The Value of the MRA 8:15 The Networking Problem 9:03 Service Discovery 9:52 Load Balancing 10:50 Secure and Fast Communication 12:13 A Solution 12:29 Network Architectures 13:02 The Proxy Model 13:58 The Router Mesh Model 15:03 The Fabric Model 16:05 The Normal Process 17:08 The Fabric Model in Detail 18:19 Persistent SSL/TLS Connections 19:14 Circuit Breaker Plus 19:50 Zokets Demo 23:30 Conclusion 0:00 Introduction Chris Stetson: Hi, my name is Chris [ more… ]