And you are here why?

Software development is hard enough as it is —  • there is always a “ flavor of the month ” language, • everybody has   their   favorite flavor, • there is always the inevitable #CowboyDeveloper who Knows The Correct Flavor, …oh, it’s crazier than a sack full of clams. And that’s before you even get to the semantics, where   everybody has their own definition of what “flavor ”   means! The thing is, semantics are important, they allow us to share the meaning behind words, the   understanding   if you will. And towards this, herewith a glossary of some of the more common terms you see used out there in the world of (not necessarily) MicroServices. (•) • Ambassador  — Modules that offload common connectivity tasks such as monitoring, logging, routing, and security (such as TLS) agnostically. Think of these as   out-of-process   proxies that are co-located with the clients. • Anti-corruption Layer  — A layer between two different components...