Getting started with AWS Microservice Extractor for .NET

Step 01

Download AWS Microservice Extractor for .NET from here, including the Microservice Extractor for .NET profile, and install it on a server that hosts your application.

Step 02 (optional)

Install .NET profiler on the system where application is hosted. Walk the application through all the use cases for the profiler to collect runtime metrics.

Step 03

Install Microservice Extractor on a system that has access to buildable source code of your application. Run Microservice Extractor for .NET and onboard your application by: a) Providing access to buildable source code and b) location of the file containing runtime metrics collected by .NET profiler (optional).

Step 04

Identify components to extract. Microservice Extractor for .NET uses inputs in step 2 to produce a graph of the application. The visualization also provides automated recommendations to get started quickly.

Step 05

Modify code to prepare to extract the application into smaller services. Microservice Extractor for .NET highlights the parts of your application to refactor for functionality as microservices along business domains identified in step 3.

Step 06

Use Microservice Extractor for .NET to guide the extraction of functionalities into smaller services. Next, Microservice Extractor for .NET transforms your codebase (converts local calls to network calls) into repositories that teams can develop independently.

Workshop

AWS Microservice Extractor for .NET workshop

Level: 300
Length: 45 minutes

This self-paced workshop will guide you through the step-by-step process of extracting microservices from a sample monolithic .NET application.

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Videos

Introduction: AWS Microservice Extractor for .NET (5:01)
Demo: AWS Microservice Extractor for .NET (26:12)
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