Building Microservices with Lumen PHP Framework ( lumen | 14 hours )

• PHP programming experience.

Audience

• Developers

Lumen is an open source microservices framework based on Laravel. It is used for building fast and high performing web applications and APIs with PHP microframeworks.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at developers who wish to use Lumen to build Laravel-based microservices and applications.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up the necessary development environment to start developing microservices with Lumen.
• Understand the benefits of implementing microservices using Lumen and PHP.
• Perform and implement the microservices functions and operations using the Lumen framework.
• Protect and control access to the microservices architectures by building security layers.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Introduction

• Overview of Lumen features and architecture
• Basic concepts and components

Getting Started

• Installing Lumen
• Defining route parameters
• Setting up a middleware
• Configuring controllers
• HTTP requests and responses

Creating Microservices

• Building the authors' model
• Generating test data
• Managing authors with controllers
• Creating routes for CRUD operations
• Standardizing responses

Implementing Microservices Functions

• Showing the list of microservices authors
• Creating new author instances
• Identifying an author with a given ID
• Editing an existing author
• Removing an author from a microservice

Implementing Gateway Functions

• Setting up a project for API Gateway using Composer
• Obtaining list of authors through Gateway controllers
• Creating authors using Gateway controllers and services
• Showing, editing, and deleting author instances
• Performing operations using microservices
• Handling Gateway errors

Securing Microservices Architecture

• Enabling Lumen Passport components
• Configuring Lumen to use Passport
• Protecting Gateway routes
• Using access tokens for API Gateway
• Authenticating API Gateway requests
• Restricting direct access to the author service

Managing Users and Access Tokens

• Migrating users from Laravel
• Creating controller and routes for managing users
• Refining details for user operations
• Creating users and using their credentials to obtain tokens
• Identifying authenticated users through access token

Troubleshooting Tips and Best Practices

Summary and Next Steps