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What is the primary role of a proxy in a service mesh?
What is the primary role of a proxy in a service mesh?
- Implement load balancing for backend servers
- Mediate all inbound and outbound traffic for the service (correct)
- Expose APIs for different software components
- Deploy and scale services dynamically
In the context of microservices, what is the purpose of an API?
In the context of microservices, what is the purpose of an API?
- Manage load balancing for services
- Ensure optimal resource utilization
- Define how services interact with each other (correct)
- Locate and communicate with different components
Why is service discovery essential in microservices architectures?
Why is service discovery essential in microservices architectures?
- To enable services to discover and connect to each other automatically (correct)
- To distribute incoming network traffic across multiple servers
- To ensure optimal utilization of backend resources
- To define the endpoints and data formats for services
What is the main goal of load balancing in microservices architectures?
What is the main goal of load balancing in microservices architectures?
Which component within a distributed system is responsible for locating and communicating with other components?
Which component within a distributed system is responsible for locating and communicating with other components?
What role do software agents serving alongside services play in a service mesh?
What role do software agents serving alongside services play in a service mesh?
What is the benefit of decoupling producers and consumers in event-driven applications?
What is the benefit of decoupling producers and consumers in event-driven applications?
Which event streaming platform is designed for low latency and high throughput?
Which event streaming platform is designed for low latency and high throughput?
What is the main concept behind event sourcing?
What is the main concept behind event sourcing?
Which architectural patterns are often used together in event-driven architectures?
Which architectural patterns are often used together in event-driven architectures?
What are important factors to consider when choosing an event streaming platform?
What are important factors to consider when choosing an event streaming platform?
Which event-driven platform is known for being a leader in the field and highly scalable?
Which event-driven platform is known for being a leader in the field and highly scalable?
What is the core idea of Event-Driven Architecture (EDA)?
What is the core idea of Event-Driven Architecture (EDA)?
In EDA, what is the role of event consumers?
In EDA, what is the role of event consumers?
How does TLS encryption contribute to microservices architectures?
How does TLS encryption contribute to microservices architectures?
What distinguishes event producers in an Event-Driven Architecture (EDA)?
What distinguishes event producers in an Event-Driven Architecture (EDA)?
What advantage does Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) offer in terms of service coupling?
What advantage does Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) offer in terms of service coupling?
How does Transport Layer Security (TLS) contribute to securing communication over a computer network?
How does Transport Layer Security (TLS) contribute to securing communication over a computer network?
What does the analogy of a city intersection represent in the context of event streaming platforms?
What does the analogy of a city intersection represent in the context of event streaming platforms?
Which aspect of event streaming platforms enables faster decision-making and improved user experiences?
Which aspect of event streaming platforms enables faster decision-making and improved user experiences?
What role do consumers play in the analogy of a city intersection when comparing to event streaming platforms?
What role do consumers play in the analogy of a city intersection when comparing to event streaming platforms?
How do event streaming platforms ensure events are delivered reliably?
How do event streaming platforms ensure events are delivered reliably?
Which feature makes event streaming platforms ideal for applications with increasing event traffic?
Which feature makes event streaming platforms ideal for applications with increasing event traffic?
In the context of event streaming platforms, what does real-time processing enable applications to do?
In the context of event streaming platforms, what does real-time processing enable applications to do?
Why is having an audit trail beneficial?
Why is having an audit trail beneficial?
What is the primary benefit of CQRS (Command Query Responsibility Segregation) concept?
What is the primary benefit of CQRS (Command Query Responsibility Segregation) concept?
How does event sourcing contribute to CQRS implementation?
How does event sourcing contribute to CQRS implementation?
In what way can CQRS enhance maintainability?
In what way can CQRS enhance maintainability?
What does having separate databases for processing orders and product searches lead to?
What does having separate databases for processing orders and product searches lead to?
How does event sourcing provide benefits when used in conjunction with CQRS?
How does event sourcing provide benefits when used in conjunction with CQRS?