TypeScript Microservices

Introduction

The book «TypeScript Microservices» by Parth Ghiya, published in 2018, is a practical guide to building microservice architectures using the TypeScript language. Although several years have passed since its publication, many concepts and approaches remain relevant today. The book is aimed at developers already familiar with the basics of TypeScript and Node.js, who wish to master modern methods of building distributed systems.

What the book is about

The publication consists of 10 chapters, progressively covering the path from microservice design to cloud deployment. The author begins by justifying the choice of TypeScript for backend development, then moves on to environment setup, API design, inter-service communication implementation, error handling, testing, containerization with Docker, and orchestration with Kubernetes. Special attention is given to practical examples and ready-to-use code snippets.

Who this book is for

This book will be useful for:

• Developers proficient in TypeScript who want to transition from monoliths to microservices;
• Backend engineers working with Node.js and seeking a structured guide to microservice architecture;
• DevOps specialists interested in deploying TypeScript applications in containers;
• Students and course graduates wishing to deepen their knowledge of distributed systems.

What the reader will learn

After reading