Integrating Unmanaged Service in Lagom with Scala

Knoldus Blogs

So, you want to integrate an unmanaged service in Lagom using Scala.
Let’s first understand what an unmanaged service first and then we will see How we can integrate an unmanaged service with our lagom service.

What is an unmanaged service?

An unmanaged service is basically an exernal service which exposes some data over HTTP. Any external REST API which will be used in Lagom based service is an unmanaged service.

Any external REST API which will be used in Lagom based service is an unmanaged service.
For example : Integration of GoogleMap, Openweather and any other for that matter.

Communicating with external(unmanaged) services in Lagom

• It is possible to enable communication between the Lagom services defined in your build, and an unbounded number of external services (which could either be running locally or on a different machine).
• To do this, we need to register the API as external service in…

View original post 281 more words