MicroService Tools CheckList

Man Mohan Mundhra, Bangalore, India

1 min readNov 3, 2022

Development

Visual Studio Code > Code Editor

Service Communication

Apache Kafka / RabbitMQ > Service communication using messages on topics

Testing

Pact > Contract testing between consumer and producer service
with pact broker
Swagger > API documentation and testing
SonarQube > Code and security analysis as per defined rules
XUnit / NUnit > Unit Testing
PostMan > API Testing
API Fortress > API Load testing

Deployment

Docker > Create Container
Kubernet / AKS > Run / re-run container, auto app scaling, mount storage
CI/CD pipeline > Using azure / aws

Monitoring

Istio > service mesh, manage security, tracing, monitoring, apply policies
Prometheus > Monitoring info using query language
LogStash > check logs, transform log

Others

AWS lambada / azure function app / claudia > ServerLess
Fabric8 > load balancing, port mapping and ip address complexity
Seneca > used with nodejs
Goa
Kong / nginx / apigee / apiman > api gateway