Discover the RESTful technologies, including REST, JSON, XML, JAX-RS web services, SOAP, and more, for building todays Java-based microservices, big data applications, and web service applications using the Micronaut framework. This book is based on a course the Oracle-based author is teaching for UC Santa Cruz Silicon Valley which covers architecture, design best practices, and coding labs. This book gives you all the fundamentals from the top down: from the top (architecture) through the middle (design) to the bottom (coding). This third edition is updated with chapters on Micronaut JAX-RS and Micronaut Security, along with overall code updates to account for Micronaut 4. This book is a must have for any microservices or web services application programmer or developer building applications and services for todays enterprises.  After reading and using this book, youll be competent in using Micronaut and RESTful APIs for building todays microservices. Source code for the examples and case studies is provided.   What You Will Learn Discover the key RESTful APIs, including REST, JSON, XML, JAX, SOAP, and more Explore the Micronaut framework Use RESTful APIs for microservices for todays modern web services and data exchanges Harness Java, XML, JSON, REST, and JAX-RS in examples and case studies Apply best practices to your solution architecture and more   Who This Book Is For Experienced Java and web programmers and developers who may be new to microservices and even cloud-native applications development