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 Introduction         I was looking online for a good Golang gRPC Microservice tutorial using Go modules and the latest best practices and I could not find one. There are a few posts but they are old, do not use Go modules and have complex approaches and confusing code. Hence I have come up with this post to give you a comprehensive overview of Golang gRPC Microservice. Please feel free to use my application as a base to build your own application. Golang         Go or Golang, as it is called, from their  website , is an open source programming language that makes it easy to build simple, reliable, and efficient software. It is gaining popularity due to the following features: Fast: Golang is a compiled language, the code written is directly translated into formats that any processor understands.  Lightweight and minimalist langua...

 Spring Boot MySQL Docker Compose Example Introduction         I was looking online for a simple example/tutorial on how to dockerize my existing Spring Boot and MySQL Database Microsevice using Docker Compose/Docker. Most of the tutorials have complicated examples/complex steps explained. Hence I have come up with this post to explain about Docker Compose and its usage in simple steps.          In this tutorial we will be dockerizing an existing SpringBoot fat jar with database related configurations along with MySQL database, building it and running the microservice.         To learn about Docker, simple Docker commands, Dockerfile, dockerizing a simple application and Docker Hub, please read my blog post:  Dropwizard Docker Example . Docker Compose         Compose is a tool for defining and running multi-container Docker applicatio...