Stephen Grider Microservices: _best_

No service is allowed to reach into another service’s database. But this creates a massive problem: How does the Orders Service know if a User exists?

Tools like Skaffold are introduced to automate the build and deploy process to local K8s clusters, providing a seamless development experience. stephen grider microservices

Grider also discusses the challenges associated with microservices: No service is allowed to reach into another

When developers first transition to microservices, their instinct is to keep the database structure the same. They create a single database and let all the different services query the same tables. stephen grider microservices

– He uses diagrams and real code, not just slides. You build a real app (blog + comment moderation) that demonstrates why microservices need patterns like event buses.