Cracking Spring Microservices Interviews


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This ebook discusses 100 plus real problems and their solutions for microservices architecture based on Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Cloud Native Applications. It covers core concepts of microservices architecture, various design patterns, interview questions & answers, security in microservices, testing strategies and best practices in distributed system design. Table of Contents: 1. Core concepts related Spring powered microservices architecture 2. Introduction to Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Cloud Native Applications, Netflix OSS 3. Design Patterns in microservices architecture - API Gateway, Hystrix, etc. 4. 100 plus Interview Questions 5. Security - OAuth2 and JWT 6. Testing Strategies in microservices architecture 7. Best Practices and common pitfalls




Cracking Microservices Interview


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Gold mine of microservices interview Questions & Answers for aspirants and domain experts. DESCRIPTION An SME typically attends several interviews and discussions for jobs or projects during his or her career. There is always a dire need to look up and read multiple books and references before these interviews/discussions so that you stay on top of things. This book will assist software engineers, programmer analysts, designers, consultants, technical, and solution, domain, and enterprise architects to perform well in microservices interview discussions and to launch a successful career. This book also tackles the NFR domain, which is the key aspect to be addressed while creating microservices applications. This book will also assist SMEs to become competent in their respective areas. Usually, it takes a good amount of time to understand the core concepts, fundamentals, patterns, and principles but this book is a gold mine of topics that are typically discussed during a microservices interview. The book is an honest attempt to share with practitioners, SMEs, and aspirants my experiences, learning, insights and proven methodologies that will benefit them in the long run. Interviewers will also be able to leverage this book to make sure they hire candidates with the right competencies depending on the job requirements. The primary audiences for this title are the gamut of roles starting from IT consultants, Programmer Analysts, Software Engineers, Solution Architects, and Interview Panelists who support strategic and tactical engagements for Fortune 100 customers worldwide. This title is for SMEs with background and competencies in architecture, design, and development of microservices-based applications and people who would like to gain advanced and next-level skills. The book provides a comprehensive approach for preparing for job interviews. It covers all key domains including, Core & Advance Concepts, Patterns, Frameworks & Tools, and DevOps. KEY FEATURES ● More than 200 questions in 5 domains including a chapter on patterns, practices, and NFRs. ● Extended coverage from architecture, design, development to NFRs domains. ● The book can be selectively read based on the relevant domains. ● Extensive coverage in terms of depth and breadth of domains. ● The title has more than 50 diagrams depicting various scenarios, models, and methodologies. WHAT WILL YOU LEARN ● Concepts, principles, and guidelines for various domains for the microservices ecosystem. ● This book presents an exhaustive question bank with special emphasis on practical scenarios and business cases. ● Based on our experience, we assure that at least 80% of the contents will be discussed during a typical interview. ● Common pitfalls to be avoided and patterns to leverage ● Frameworks, methodologies, and design approach leveraged for microservices topologies ● Design guidelines used for architecting microservices applications & systems ● Provides a holistic view of key concepts, design principles, and patterns related to evangelizing microservices applications ● Leverage the book as a reference guide for adopting best practices, standards, and design guidelines ● Extensive coverage in terms of depth and breadth of domains. The book can also be read selectively as per the choice of domain. ● This book has more than two hundred questions in five domains and around 50 depictions. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR This books is for Enterprise Architects, Solution Architects, and Technical Architects/Designers, Project Managers, Programmer Analysts and Software Engineers, Students and Interview Panelists TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. Core Concepts 3. Advance Concepts 4. Patterns, Practices and NFRs 5. Tools and Frameworks 6. DevOps




Top 50 Microservices Interview Questions and Answers


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Introduction: Top 50 Microservices Interview Questions & AnswersUpdated: 2020 versionLatest Architecture: Microservices is the latest trend in Technology world. It is the new architecture on which very few books have been written. If you are aiming to get a job in companies with Microservices architecture like- Netflix, Amazon etc. then this book can help you prepare for the technical interview.Q & A Format: This books also covers Architect level information in Q&A format for easy grasp of the concept. This book helps you in understanding the deep concepts behind Microservices in a Q&A format. It is an important topic for a software developer to know about Microservices. Great Compilation: It is a compilation of advanced Microservices interview questions after attending dozens of technical interviews in top-notch companies like- Facebook, Google, Ebay, Amazon etc. Each question is accompanied with an answer so that you can prepare for job interview in short time. Practical Purpose: Often, these questions and concepts are used in our daily programming work. But these are most helpful when an Interviewer is trying to test your deep knowledge of Microservices concepts. How will this book help me?By reading this book, you do not have to spend time searching the Internet for Microservices interview questions. We have already compiled the list of the most popular and the latest Microservices Interview questions. Are there answers in this book?Yes, in this book each question is followed by an answer. So you can save time in interview preparation. What is the best way of reading this book?You have to first do a slow reading of all the questions in this book. Once you go through them in the first pass, mark the questions that you could not answer by yourself. Then, in second pass go through only the difficult questions. After going through this book 2-3 times, you will be well prepared to face a technical interview in Microservices architecture. What is the level of questions in this book?This book contains questions that are good for a Associate Software engineer to an Architect level. The difficulty level of question varies in the book from a Fresher to an Experienced professional. What are the sample questions in this book? What are the characteristics of a Good Microservice? Is it a good idea for Microservices to share a common database? What are the issues in using REST over HTTP for Microservices? What is Reactive Extensions? What is Semantic Versioning? What is Continuous Integration? What is Ubiquitous language? What is Mike Cohn's Test Pyramid? How can we eradicate non-determinism in tests? What is PACT? What is a Consumer Driven Contract (CDC)? What is Canary Releasing? How can we separate Deployment from Release of Microservices? How will you implement Service Discovery in Microservices architecture? What is the difference between Orchestration and Choreography in Microservices architecture?




Grokking the Java Interview


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Cracking Java Interview is not easy and one of the main reasons for that is Java is very vast. There are a lot of concepts and APIs to master to become a decent Java developer. Many people who are good at general topics like Data Structure and Algorithms, System Design, SQL, and Database fail to crack the Java interview because they don't spend time to learn the Core Java concepts and essential APIs and packages like Java Collection Framework, Multithreading, JVM Internals, JDBC, Design Patterns, and Object-Oriented Programming. This book aims to fill that gap and introduce you to classical Java interview questions from these topics. By going through these questiosn and topic you will not only expand your knowledge but also get ready for your Next Java interview. If you are preparing for Java interviews then I highly recommend you to go through these questions befor your telephonic or face-to-face interviews, you will not only gain confidence and knowelge to answer the question but also learn how to drive Java interview in your favor. This is the single most important tip I can give you as a Java developer. Always, remember, your answers drive interviews, and these questions will show you how to drive Interviewer to your strong areas. All the best for the Java interview and if you have any questions or feedback you can always contact me on twitter javinpaul (http: //twitter.com/javinpaul) or comment on my blogs Javarevisited(http: //javarevisited.blogspot.com) and Java67(http: //java67.c




The The Complete Coding Interview Guide in Java


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Explore a wide variety of popular interview questions and learn various techniques for breaking down tricky bits of code and algorithms into manageable chunks Key FeaturesDiscover over 200 coding interview problems and their solutions to help you secure a job as a Java developerWork on overcoming coding challenges faced in a wide array of topics such as time complexity, OOP, and recursionGet to grips with the nuances of writing good code with the help of step-by-step coding solutionsBook Description Java is one of the most sought-after programming languages in the job market, but cracking the coding interview in this challenging economy might not be easy. This comprehensive guide will help you to tackle various challenges faced in a coding job interview and avoid common interview mistakes, and will ultimately guide you toward landing your job as a Java developer. This book contains two crucial elements of coding interviews - a brief section that will take you through non-technical interview questions, while the more comprehensive part covers over 200 coding interview problems along with their hands-on solutions. This book will help you to develop skills in data structures and algorithms, which technical interviewers look for in a candidate, by solving various problems based on these topics covering a wide range of concepts such as arrays, strings, maps, linked lists, sorting, and searching. You'll find out how to approach a coding interview problem in a structured way that produces faster results. Toward the final chapters, you'll learn to solve tricky questions about concurrency, functional programming, and system scalability. By the end of this book, you'll have learned how to solve Java coding problems commonly used in interviews, and will have developed the confidence to secure your Java-centric dream job. What you will learnSolve the most popular Java coding problems efficientlyTackle challenging algorithms that will help you develop robust and fast logicPractice answering commonly asked non-technical interview questions that can make the difference between a pass and a failGet an overall picture of prospective employers' expectations from a Java developerSolve various concurrent programming, functional programming, and unit testing problemsWho this book is for This book is for students, programmers, and employees who want to be invited to and pass interviews given by top companies. The book assumes high school mathematics and basic programming knowledge.







Docker and Kubernetes for Java Developers


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Leverage the lethal combination of Docker and Kubernetes to automate deployment and management of Java applications About This Book Master using Docker and Kubernetes to build, deploy and manage Java applications in a jiff Learn how to create your own Docker image and customize your own cluster using Kubernetes Empower the journey from development to production using this practical guide. Who This Book Is For The book is aimed at Java developers who are eager to build, deploy, and manage applications very quickly using container technology. They need have no knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes. What You Will Learn Package Java applications into Docker images Understand the running of containers locally Explore development and deployment options with Docker Integrate Docker into Maven builds Manage and monitor Java applications running on Kubernetes clusters Create Continuous Delivery pipelines for Java applications deployed to Kubernetes In Detail Imagine creating and testing Java EE applications on Apache Tomcat Server or Wildfly Application server in minutes along with deploying and managing Java applications swiftly. Sounds too good to be true? But you have a reason to cheer as such scenarios are only possible by leveraging Docker and Kubernetes. This book will start by introducing Docker and delve deep into its networking and persistent storage concepts. You will then proceed to learn how to refactor monolith application into separate services by building an application and then packaging it into Docker containers. Next, you will create an image containing Java Enterprise Application and later run it using Docker. Moving on, the book will focus on Kubernetes and its features and you will learn to deploy a Java application to Kubernetes using Maven and monitor a Java application in production. By the end of the book, you will get hands-on with some more advanced topics to further extend your knowledge about Docker and Kubernetes. Style and approach An easy-to-follow, practical guide that will help Java developers develop, deploy, and manage Java applications efficiently.




Cracking The Java Interviews (Java 8), 3rd Edition


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240+ Real Java Interview Questions on Core Java, Threads and Concurrency, Algorithms, Data Structures, Design Patterns, Spring, Hibernate, Puzzles & Sample Interview Questions for Investment Banks, HealthCare IT, Startups, Product and Service based companies. This book is ideal if you are preparing for Java Job Interview in Indian Market.Topics Covered in eBook Core Java (Collections, Concurrency & multi-threading, Lambda, Stream & Generics) Hibernate & Spring Problems Object Oriented Design Problems. Data structure and Algorithm problems This book tries to fill in the knowledge gaps for Java developers appearing for interviews in investment banking domain (RBS, BlackRock, UBS, Morgan Stanley, CitiGroup, Credit Suisse, Barclays Capital, Goldman, J.P. Morgan, Bank of America & Nomura, HSBC), product company (Oracle, Adobe, Markit), or service sector companies (Wipro, Infosys, HCL, Sapient, TCS). This book contains collection of Java related questions which are considered important for the interview preparation. A fair try has been given to address the Question, otherwise references has been provided for in depth study.




Cloud Native Microservices with Spring and Kubernetes


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Build and deploy scalable cloud native microservices using the Spring framework and Kubernetes. KEY FEATURES ● Complete coverage on how to design, build, run, and deploy modern cloud native microservices. ● Includes numerous sample code exercises on microservices, Spring and Kubernetes. ● Develop a stronghold on Kubernetes, Spring, and the microservices architecture. ● Complete guide of application containerization on Kubernetes containers. ● Coverage on managing modern applications and infrastructure using observability tools. DESCRIPTION The main objective of this book is to give an overview of cloud native microservices, their architecture, design patterns, best practices, real use cases and practical coverage of modern applications. This book covers a strong understanding of the fundamentals of microservices, API first approach, Testing, observability, API Gateway, Service Mesh and Kubernetes alternatives of Spring Cloud. This book covers the implementation of various design patterns of developing cloud native microservices using Spring framework docker and Kubernetes libraries. It covers containerization concepts and hands-on lab exercises like how to build, run and manage microservices applications using Kubernetes. After reading this book, the readers will have a holistic understanding of building, running, and managing cloud native microservices applications on Kubernetes containers. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● Learn fundamentals of microservice and design patterns. ● Learn microservices development using Spring Boot and Kubernetes. ● Learn to develop reactive, event-driven, and batch microservices. ● Perform end-to-end microservices testing using Cucumber. ● Implement API gateway,authentication & authorization,load balancing, caching, rate limiting. ● Learn observability and monitoring techniques of microservices. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR This book is for the Spring Developers, Microservice Developers, Cloud Engineers, DevOps Consultants, Technical Architect and Solution Architects, who have some familiarity with application development, Docker and Kubernetes containers. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Overview of Cloud Native microservices 2. Microservice design patterns 3. API first approach 4. Build microservices using the Spring Framework 5. Batch microservices 6. Build reactive and event-driven microservices 7. The API gateway, security, and distributed caching with Redis 8. Microservices testing and API mocking 9. Microservices observability 10. Containers and Kubernetes overview and architecture 11. Run microservices on Kubernetes 12. Service Mesh and Kubernetes alternatives of Spring Cloud




CORE JAVA Interview Questions You'll Most Likely Be Asked


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290 Core Java Interview Questions 77 HR Interview Questions Real life scenario based questions Strategies to respond to interview questions 2 Aptitude Tests Core Java Interview Questions You’ll Most Likely Be Asked is a perfect companion to stand ahead above the rest in today’s competitive job market. Rather than going through comprehensive, textbook-sized reference guides, this book includes only the information required immediately for job search to build an IT career. This book puts the interviewee in the driver’s seat and helps them steer their way to impress the interviewer. The following is included in this book: a) 290 CORE JAVA Interview Questions, Answers and proven strategies for getting hired as an IT professional b) Dozens of examples to respond to interview questions c) 77 HR Questions with Answers and proven strategies to give specific, impressive, answers that help nail the interviews d) 2 Aptitude Tests download available on https://www.vibrantpublishers.com