Neptune DXP as a microservice runtime
Read this introduction to microservices first.
Neptune DXP’s runtime capabilities open your options to achieve more than just the bare minimum expected of a microservice runtime, allowing you to deliver the following:
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Synchronous communications with Neptune DXP microservices, backend systems, and SaaS services.
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Asynchronous communications with other Neptune DXP microservices.
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Webhook communications with external or backend systems and SaaS services.
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Server scripts to implement your API handlers and business services logic.
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Background jobs automatic tasks that need to be executed on a regular or out of hours basis.
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Workflow Engine for task-based orchestrations animating Neptune DXP server scripts as tasks.
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Database to persist in business or transient control data.