Cloud Stepper

Microservice API Gateway including Authentication, Authorization and Configuration

V. 0.0.1

Cloud Stepper is Java based and consists out of some services.

Helpful if you want to create a backend with Microservice architecture.

Offer only one entry point (port) to the clients for communicate to the services.

All details you will find here: https://www.cloudstepper.info

Short summarization

Supports

REST services with Json formatted messages
GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE
Authentication
Authorization
Configuration

Nearly available out of the box. No need of an installed Webserver.

This services must run on the server:

serviceProvider (the Gateway itself)
userService (maintains the registered users)
authenticationService (maintains permissions, roles and tokens)
configurationService (delivers basic informations like services, urls, ports and other (individual) configuration parameters)

Prerequisites:

Install and start mysql or mariadb and create user with database
Ensure that Java 1.8+ is available
Configure
- Service ports
- Your activated Service-Domains
- Your activated Microservices
- optional ssh params
Start the Java services