/ecommerce-microservice-user-service

Sample ecommerce user service for a microservice application

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Ecommerce User Service

This is the GRPC user service that handles all activities in the ecommerce application that has to do with users (retrieve, update etc).

Applications

    • Jaeger is an open source software for tracing transactions between distributed services.
    • NATS is an open-source messaging system (sometimes called message-oriented middleware).
    • NATS is used in the user service for communicating with the notification service when a new user is added.
    • MongoDB is an open source NoSQL database management program. NoSQL is used as an alternative to traditional relational databases.
    • The user service stores users in MongoDB.

Usage

To install / run the user microservice run the command below:

docker-compose up

Requirements

The application requires the following:

  • Go (v 1.5+)
  • Docker (v3+)
  • Docker Compose

Other Micro-Services / Resources

Public API

The public graphql API that interacts with the microservices internally can be found in https://github.com/wisdommatt/ecommerce-microservice-public-api.