Dependency mapping
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In this lesson
list every dependency, including the hidden ones.
Planned topics
- Visible: services, databases, brokers, third-party APIs.
- Hidden: DNS, identity provider, certificates, configuration service, container registry, shared clusters, time sync, secrets store.
- Map by tracing a request end to end and by reading deployment config.
- For each dependency note: critical or optional, timeout, fallback.
Draft outline details
Demonstration
a dependency graph for checkout with hidden nodes highlighted: DNS, auth provider, config server.
Check your understanding
Name two hidden dependencies.
Show answer
For example DNS and the identity provider.
Practice
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