Practical Golang: Event multicast/subscription service

Introduction In our microservice architectures we always need a method for communicating between services. There are various ways to achieve this. Few of them are, but are not limited to: Remote Procedure Call, REST API’s, message BUSses. In this comprehensive tutorial we’ll write a service, which you can use to distribute messages/events across your system. Design How will it work? It will accept registering subscribers (other microservices). Whenever it gets a message from a microservice, it will send it further to all subscribers, using a REST call to the other microservices /event URL....

April 4, 2016 · 6 min · Jacob Martin