M.Sc. (Information Technology) Microservices Architecture Syllabus - Mumbai University
This is the University of Mumbai syllabus for M.Sc. (Information Technology) under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2024-25. Semesters I and II are set by item 6.29 (N) and Semesters III and IV by item 6.2 (N). The University examines this programme under form 1113161, whose Summer 2026 timetable is headed NEP-2020; the distance and older Choice Based modes of the same degree are examined under different forms and different papers.
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Syllabus for Microservices Architecture
- I Microservices: Understanding Microservices, Adopting Microservices, The Microservices Way. Microservices Value Proposition: Deriving Business Value, defining a Goal-Oriented, Layered Approach, Applying the Goal-Oriented, Layered Approach. Designing Microservice Systems: The Systems Approach to Microservices, A Microservices Design Process, Establishing a Foundation: Goals and Principles, Platforms, Culture.
- II Unit 2 Service Design: Microservice Boundaries, API design for Microservices, Data and Microservices, Distributed Transactions and Sagas, Asynchronous Message-Passing and Microservices, dealing with Dependencies, System Design and Operations: Independent Deployability, More Servers, Docker and Microservices, Role of Service Discovery, Need for an API Gateway, Monitoring and Alerting. Adopting Microservices in Practice: Solution Architecture Guidance, Organizational Guidance, Culture Guidance, Tools and Process Guidance, Services Guidance.
Books and References
- 1 Microservice Irakli Nadareishvili, O’Reilly First 2016 Architecture: Ronnie Mitra, Aligning Principles, Matt McLarty, and Practices, and Culture Mike Amundsen
- 2 Building Microservices Kevin Hoffman O’Reilly First 2017 with ASP.NET Core
- 3 Building Microservices: Sam Newman O’Reilly First Designing Fine-Grained Systems
- 4 Production-ready Susan J. Fowler O’Reilly 2016 Microservices
Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for M.Sc. (Information Technology) under NEP 2020, in force from the academic year 2024-25. Wording, unit numbering and lecture allocation are as printed in that syllabus. The PDF above is the syllabus's own page, unaltered.
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