This instructor-led program focuses on microservices design principles, service decomposition, API communication patterns, containerization, orchestration basics, data management strategies, service discovery, resilience patterns, and deployment best practices.
Overview
Building Microservices Architecture Training by AcadNXT is designed to provide participants with practical expertise in designing, developing, and deploying scalable microservices-based systems. This instructor-led program focuses on microservices design principles, service decomposition, API communication patterns, containerization, orchestration basics, data management strategies, service discovery, resilience patterns, and deployment best practices. Participants will gain hands-on experience in building distributed systems that are modular, scalable, and cloud-ready using modern DevOps and API-driven architectures. This course is ideal for software developers, backend engineers, and architects transitioning to microservices-based systems.
Learning Outcomes
• Understand microservices architecture principles
• Design scalable service decomposition models
• Implement API-based service communication
• Apply resilience and fault tolerance patterns
• Understand container-based deployment strategies
• Design secure microservices systems
• Implement observability and monitoring concepts
• Build end-to-end microservices solutions
Duration & Delivery Mode
21 hours
Target Audience
• Software Developers
• Backend Engineers
• Solution Architects
• Full Stack Developers
• DevOps Engineers
• Cloud Architects
• Technical Leads
• System Designers
Pre-requisites
• Strong understanding of programming fundamentals (Java, Python, Node.js, or similar)
• Basic knowledge of REST APIs and web services
• Familiarity with databases (SQL or NoSQL)
• Understanding of software architecture basics
• Awareness of cloud or container concepts is helpful
Skillset Achieved
• Designing scalable microservices architectures
• Understanding service decomposition strategies
• Implementing communication patterns (REST, messaging, event-driven)
• Managing data in distributed systems
• Applying resilience and fault tolerance patterns
• Designing API-first microservices systems
• Understanding containerized deployment models
• Implementing service discovery concepts
• Applying security in microservices architecture
• Building cloud-ready distributed applications
Course Outcome
After completing the Building Microservices Architecture Training, participants will be able to design and implement scalable, resilient, and secure microservices systems. Learners will gain practical expertise in distributed system design, API communication, deployment strategies, and cloud-native architecture principles.
Course Outline
Introduction to Microservices Architecture
• Monolithic vs microservices architecture
• Core principles of microservices
• Service decomposition strategies
• Domain-driven design (DDD) basics
• Communication between services
API Design and Communication Patterns
• RESTful API design principles
• Synchronous vs asynchronous communication
• Message queues and event-driven architecture overview
• API versioning strategies
• Error handling in distributed systems
Data Management in Microservices
• Database per service pattern
• Shared database anti-pattern
• Data consistency challenges
• Event sourcing basics
• Distributed transactions overview
Containerization and Deployment Concepts
• Introduction to Docker for microservices
• Containerizing microservices applications
• Deployment strategies overview
• Introduction to Kubernetes concepts
• Service scalability approaches
Resilience and Fault Tolerance Patterns
• Circuit breaker pattern
• Retry and fallback mechanisms
• Load balancing strategies
• Service timeout handling
• Distributed system reliability principles
Service Discovery and API Gateway
• Service discovery concepts
• API gateway architecture
• Load balancing microservices
• Centralized routing strategies
• Security at gateway level
Security in Microservices
• Authentication and authorization strategies
• JWT and OAuth basics
• Secure service-to-service communication
• API security best practices
• Role-based access control in microservices
Observability and Monitoring
• Logging in distributed systems
• Centralized monitoring concepts
• Metrics and tracing basics
• Debugging microservices architecture
• Performance monitoring strategies
Mini Project and Practical Implementation
• Designing end-to-end microservices architecture
• Building sample microservices system
• Implementing API communication between services
• Applying resilience and security patterns
• Final architecture review and optimization
Assessment Topics
• Microservices architecture fundamentals
• API design and communication patterns
• Data management in distributed systems
• Resilience and fault tolerance patterns
• Service discovery and API gateway concepts
• Security in microservices
• Observability and monitoring
• Mini project implementation
Evaluation
• Microservices design exercises
• API communication implementation tasks
• Architecture diagram assignments
• Resilience pattern application activities
• Mini project development and evaluation
• Distributed system troubleshooting scenarios
Course Materials
Participants will receive course materials, slides, reference materials, exercises and access to resources for further learning.
Certification
Participants who successfully complete the training will receive an AcadNXT Certification in Building Microservices Architecture Training, validating their expertise in microservices design, distributed systems, API communication, cloud-native architecture, and scalable system development.
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What Our Students Say
“The training gave me strong clarity on microservices design patterns and real-world architecture.”
“This course helped me understand distributed systems and API communication very clearly.”
“The instructor explained resilience patterns and service decomposition in a very structured way.”
“I gained confidence in designing scalable microservices systems after this training.”
“AcadNXT delivered a highly practical microservices architecture program that significantly improved our system design capability.”