Service Registry and Discovery
Two discovery patterns side by side. Client-Side Discovery: clients query the Service Registry (Consul/Eureka) and call service instances directly. Server-Side Discovery: clients call a Load Balancer that queries the registry and routes to instances. Includes health check heartbeats.
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Two discovery patterns side by side. Client-Side Discovery: clients query the Service Registry (Consul/Eureka) and call service instances directly. Server-Side Discovery: clients call a Load Balancer that queries the registry and routes to instances. Includes health check heartbeats.
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February 8, 2026
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February 25, 2026 at 8:18 AM
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architecture
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