Description

Introduction
This advanced training focuses on designing, developing, and integrating microservices within the Backbase Digital Banking Platform. It emphasizes API-first design, service orchestration, security, and scalable integration patterns to build resilient, enterprise-grade digital banking solutions.

Prerequisites
Hands-on experience with Backbase development fundamentals
Strong understanding of Java and Spring Boot
Knowledge of RESTful APIs and JSON
Basic experience with microservices architecture and containers
Familiarity with banking domain concepts is recommended

Table of Contents

1. Microservices Architecture in Backbase
   1.1 Backbase Platform Architecture Overview
   1.2 Domain-Driven Design for Banking Services
   1.3 Service Decomposition and Boundaries

2. API-First Development with Backbase
   2.1 API Design Standards and Best Practices
   2.2 OpenAPI and Contract-First Development
   2.3 API Versioning and Lifecycle Management

3. Building Microservices with Spring Boot
   3.1 Backbase Service SDK and Project Structure
   3.2 Implementing Business Logic and Data Access
   3.3 Exception Handling and Validation

4. Integration Patterns and Service Communication
   4.1 Synchronous and Asynchronous Communication
   4.2 Event-Driven Architecture and Messaging
   4.3 Integrating with Core Banking Systems

5. Security and Access Control
   5.1 OAuth2, OpenID Connect, and JWT
   5.2 API Gateway and Authentication Flows
   5.3 Securing Inter-Service Communication

6. Data Management and Consistency
   6.1 Transaction Management in Microservices
   6.2 Handling Data Consistency and Idempotency
   6.3 Caching and Performance Optimization

7. Testing and Quality Assurance
   7.1 Unit, Integration, and Contract Testing
   7.2 API Mocking and Test Automation
   7.3 Ensuring Reliability and Resilience

8. Deployment and Operations
   8.1 Containerization with Docker
   8.2 Kubernetes Deployment Strategies
   8.3 Monitoring, Logging, and Troubleshooting

This training equips participants with advanced skills to design secure, scalable microservices and APIs using Backbase. Learners will be able to integrate complex banking systems, ensure high availability, and deliver robust digital banking services aligned with enterprise and regulatory requirements.