Monitoring and managing the microservices
The shift to microservices architecture introduces new challenges, making monitoring essential for system reliability, performance, and security. Monitoring helps detect issues, optimize performance, facilitate debugging, enhance security, scale resources efficiently, improve development processes, and gain business insights. Investing in robust monitoring solutions is indispensable for achieving operational excellence and delivering high-quality software in a microservices environment. In our favor, we have Spring Boot Actuator to support us in monitoring and managing our microservices.
What is Spring Boot Actuator?
Spring Boot Actuator is an integral part of the Spring Boot framework. It offers tools for monitoring and managing applications. The built-in endpoints give insights into the application’s health, performance metrics, and environmental data. For different monitoring and management needs, these endpoints can be accessed...