API gateway/proxy pattern for microservices deployed using Azure Service Fabric

Question

After watching the BUILD conference videos for Azure Service Fabric, I\'m left imagining how this might be a good fit for our current microservice-based architecture. There is o

Answer 1

We implemented a HTTP gateway service for this purpose as well. To make sure we can have one HTTP gateway for any internal protocol, we implemented the gateway for HTTP based internal services (like ASP.NET WebAPIs) using an ASP.NET 5 middleware. It routes requests from e.g /service to an internal Service Fabric address like fabric:/myapp/myservice by using the ServicePartitionClient and some retry logic from CommunicationClientFactoryBase.

We open-sourced this middleware and you can find it here: https://github.com/c3-ls/ServiceFabric-HttpServiceGateway

There's also some more documentation in the wiki of the project.