Sidecar Pattern
Run cross-cutting infrastructure next to each service instance. A microservices pattern in the Microservice & Architecture Patterns catalog.
Run cross-cutting infrastructure next to each service instance.
- Family
- Microservice & Architecture Patterns
- Category
- Microservices
- Source
- Building Microservices · Software Architecture · DDD
More microservices patterns
- API Gateway — One entry point that routes, authenticates and shapes client traffic.
- Backends for Frontends — A dedicated backend per client type (web, mobile, partner).
- Strangler Fig — Replace a legacy system piece by piece behind a routing layer.
- Anti-Corruption Layer — Translate another model so it does not leak into yours.
- Database per Service — Each service owns its data; others go through its API.