Externalized configuration pattern

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Externalize all application configuration regarding infrastructure services like database servers, service registries, message brokers, etc and third party services like payment processing, email and messaging, etc. On startup, a service reads the configuration from an external source.

Examples

  1. https://docs.spring.io/spring-boot/docs/current/reference/html/features.html#features.external-config

Config server

Externalized application configuration service

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