Spring Boot Microservices Standards
Priority: P0
Implementation Guidelines
Sync Communication (REST)
- •Clients: Use Spring Cloud OpenFeign or Http Interfaces (Spring 6).
- •Resilience: Wrap calls with Resilience4j (Circuit Breaker).
- •Contracts: Define DTOs in a Shared Library (Maven BOM).
- •Versioning: Enforce Semantic Versioning on shared libs.
Async Communication (Event-Driven)
- •Cloud Stream: Use
java.util.function.Consumer<T>composition. - •Idempotency: Consumers MUST handle duplicates (DB constraints).
- •Evolution: Add fields only. Never rename/remove used fields.
Anti-Patterns
- •Direct DB Access:
**No Shared DB**: Use APIs/Events. - •Coupled Entities:
**No Shared Entities**: Use DTOs. - •Dist. Monolith:
**No Sync Chains**: Use Async.