Practice Decoupling Microservices - 3.2.6 | Week 8: Cloud Applications: MapReduce, Spark, and Apache Kafka | Distributed and Cloud Systems Micro Specialization
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3.2.6 - Decoupling Microservices

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does it mean to decouple microservices?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how changes to one service might affect another.

Question 2

Easy

How does Kafka help in decoupling services?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how messages are sent and received.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the role of Kafka in decoupling microservices?

  • a) Database connectivity
  • b) Messaging framework
  • c) API gateway

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on how services exchange data.

Question 2

True or false: In decoupled systems, changes in one microservice can directly affect others.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the benefits of independence.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a microservices architecture for an e-commerce application utilizing Kafka for decoupling. Explain your design choices.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how separate services could communicate through messages.

Question 2

Discuss the trade-offs of implementing decoupling with Kafka in a microservices architecture compared to tightly coupled systems.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider benefits and downsides of flexibility versus simplicity.

Challenge and get performance evaluation