Music Service
The Music Service is a microservice built with Kotlin and Spring Boot that provides functionality for managing and streaming music content. It handles music metadata, playlists, and playback functionality.
Key Features
Music Library Management: Manages a catalog of music tracks, albums, and artists.
Playlist Management: Allows creation, modification, and sharing of playlists.
Music Metadata: Stores and retrieves detailed information about music tracks.
Search Functionality: Enables searching for music by various criteria (artist, album, genre, etc.).
Streaming Support: Provides APIs for streaming music content.
User Preferences: Tracks user listening history and preferences.
Recommendations: Generates music recommendations based on user preferences and listening history.
Music Data Model
The service manages several key entities:
Tracks: Individual music tracks with metadata (title, duration, etc.)
Albums: Collections of tracks with metadata (title, release date, cover art, etc.)
Artists: Information about music artists and bands
Playlists: User-created collections of tracks
Genres: Categories for classifying music
Integration with Other Services
Integrates with the Authentication Service for user authentication
Works with the Usermanagement Service for user preferences and history
Communicates with storage services for music file management
REST Endpoints
The Music Service exposes several REST endpoints for:
Browsing and searching the music library
Managing playlists
Retrieving music metadata
Streaming music content
Managing user preferences
Technologies
Kotlin
Spring Boot
Spring Data JPA
RESTful APIs
Media streaming technologies
Docker for containerization