Enterprise Integration Patterns in Action with Apache CamelIn my previous article, I introduced Apache Camel as a framework that makes system-to-system integration cleaner and less painful. One of Camel’s biggest strengths is that it’s built on Enterprise Integration Patterns (EIPs) — proven design patterns ...Aug 28, 2025 · 5 min readbehind-the-stack.hashnode.dev
Understanding gRPC: A Modern Approach to High-Performance APIsIn recent years, distributed systems and microservices have become the backbone of modern application development. While REST has long been the standard for communication between services, new technologies like gRPC are gaining popularity for their s...Aug 22, 2025 · 3 min readbehind-the-stack.hashnode.dev
Microservices Communication: REST vs Messaging vs Event StreamingMicroservices are like people — they need to talk to each other to get work done. Just as people can communicate via text, phone calls, or even group chats, microservices also have various ways to exchange information. The three most common communica...Aug 7, 2025 · 4 min readbehind-the-stack.hashnode.dev
🐫 Apache Camel: The Swiss Army Knife for Backend IntegrationEver been in a situation where your backend service needs to talk to multiple systems — REST APIs, databases, queues, files — and everything feels like a tangled mess of custom code? That’s exactly the kind of problem Apache Camel was built to solve....Aug 5, 2025 · 3 min readbehind-the-stack.hashnode.dev