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Coordinate access to shared resources across services. Implement distributed locks with Redis, ZooKeeper, and databases.
Design APIs before implementing them. Use OpenAPI specifications, mock servers, and contract-first workflows.
Test your infrastructure code before deployment. Learn Terratest, InSpec, and policy testing with OPA.
Build efficient service-to-service communication with gRPC. Learn Protocol Buffers, streaming, and error handling.
Unify multiple GraphQL services into a single API. Learn federation architecture, entity relationships, and gateway patterns.
Control feature rollouts with flags. Learn flag types, targeting rules, technical debt management, and operational excellence.
Version your APIs without breaking clients. Compare URL, header, and query versioning with deprecation and migration strategies.
Migrate database schemas without service interruption. Learn expand-contract patterns, backward compatibility, and rollback strategies.
Build reliable async communication with message queues. Learn pub/sub, dead letter queues, idempotency, and delivery guarantees.
Ship faster with trunk-based development. Learn short-lived branches, feature flags, and continuous integration practices.
Optimize database connections with pooling. Configure PgBouncer, understand pool sizing, and troubleshoot connection issues.
Verify API compatibility between services with contract tests. Implement consumer-driven contracts using Pact.
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