VetAPI_MS

Development Stage

This project is in development stage. Further enhancements are planned.

Technologies Used

• Java
• Spring Boot
• Spring Cloud Netflix Eureka
• Spring Data JPA
• Feign Client
• PostgreSQL (Or any other database option)

Project Structure

The project is designed following the microservices architecture and consists of the following components:

1. Animal Service: Service responsible for managing operations related to animals.
2. Eureka Server: Eureka server responsible for service registration and discovery.
3. Customer Service: Service responsible for customer management and customer-animal relationships.

Detailed Description of Services

Animal Service

• Controller: AnimalController class manages animal operations and provides RESTful APIs.
• Model: Animal class represents the animal object.
• Repository: AnimalRepository class performs database operations related to animals.
• Service: AnimalService and AnimalManager classes manage animal operations and execute database operations.

Eureka Server

• Main Class: EurekaServerApplication class starts the Eureka server and holds service registrations.

Customer Service

• Controller: CustomerController class manages customer operations and provides RESTful APIs.
• DTO: AddAnimalRequest class is a data transfer object used for adding animals to customers.
• Model: Customer class represents the customer object.
• Repository: CustomerRepository class performs database operations related to customers.
• Service: CustomerService and CustomerManager classes manage customer operations and execute database operations.

Communication Between Services

• Customer Service - Animal Service Communication: Achieved via AnimalServiceClient. The customer service communicates with the animal service and performs data exchange.

Installation and Usage

1. Clone the project.
2. Start each service separately using the mvn spring-boot:run command.
3. Start the Eureka Server to enable communication between services.
4. Verify that the services are running and perform operations using the RESTful APIs.