GoogleCloudPlatform/microservices-demo

Sample cloud-first application with 10 microservices showcasing Kubernetes, Istio, and gRPC.

DevOps & infrastructureGo#kubernetes#grpc#istio#gke#skaffold

2.0 Steady Magnitude out of 10 — how fast interest is growing, not a quality score. Star growth looks organic. Data as of September 25, 2026, 13:57 UTC.

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About the project

Sample microservices e-commerce application with 11 services in different languages communicating over gRPC. Demonstrates deployment on Kubernetes and service mesh with Istio.

Useful for

Deploy the demo shop to a GKE cluster with a single kubectl apply
Test gRPC communication between services written in different languages
Set up Istio service mesh over the app to study traffic routing

README summarized by DeepSeek V4.1 Flash. Details may be inaccurate.

Why it’s trending

2 stars so far today, about 5 expected by the end of the day.
Over the last two days the pace is 2× that of the previous week and a half.
GitHub Trending Go today: #13, +12 stars.
About 11 forks a day — people are taking the code.

Stars per day

Bars are daily stars, the line is the usual pace. Red marks spike days.

Numbers

Total stars: 20,991
Today: 2 · ≈ 6 by evening
Forks: 10,500
Issues and pull requests: 3,520
Watchers: 249
Language: Go
License: Apache-2.0
Latest release: v0.10.7 · September 18, 2026
Created: August 3, 2018
Last push: September 19, 2026

Star trust

Growth looks organic: forks and discussion are in line with active projects, and stars arrive unevenly, the way people give them.

These are heuristics, not a verdict: we judge by the repository’s behavior, not by a list of stargazers.

Spotted in

September 25, 2026GitHub Trending Go today: #12, +12 stars

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