A Single Point of Access or Chaos - Unlocking Non-Blocking API Gateways | HackerNoon
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This post provides an overview of an effective monitoring setup using Grafana OSS tools, advocating for a shift from ELK/Graylog and Zipkin/Jaeger.
When transitioning from a monolithic architecture to microservices, routing becomes a significant challenge due to numerous deployments and instances each with unique IPs.
The entry point of an application and the tasks solved by the API Gateway pattern are critical to consider during architecture transitions in microservices.
A review of the limitations of the Netflix Zuul 1.x gateway demonstrates the complexities involved in maintaining older blocking approaches versus reactive solutions.
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