A Geographic Microservice. Part 1: The PostGreSQL, PostGIS and AWS

 By Medium - 2021-02-26

Description

Traditional monolithic web applications are hard to scale. As the code base ages and becomes more complex, adding new features or new technologies becomes increasingly difficult. Within a…

Summary

  • A Geographic Microservice The idea of Microservices Traditional monolithic web applications are hard to scale.
  • less detail, smaller file The larger files contain more details and curves, especially noticeable when the border of the district is a river and/or state boundary.
  • Because more data is needed to map all the curves, the red boundary set has a larger file size than the blue one.
  • Now, that the AWS cloud based database is functional, populated with some data, and we can successfully query it, we want to expose data from this congressional districts table through a REST API microservice on AWS.

 

Topics

  1. Backend (0.47)
  2. Database (0.25)
  3. Security (0.07)

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