The Why and How of Microservice Messaging in Kubernetes

Introduction

Struggling with connecting and maintaining your microservices in Kubernetes? As the number of microservices grows, the difficulty and complexity of maintaining your distributed fleet of services grows exponentially. Messaging can provide a clean solution to this issue, but legacy message queues come with their own set of problems.

In this article, I’ll share the benefits of messaging in Kubernetes and the difficulties that can come with legacy solutions. I’ll also briefly look at KubeMQ…