Autonomous creation of new microservices and modification of existing microservices

1. A computer-implemented method comprising:

generating and outputting, to a user via at least one graphical user interface, one or more prompts for user input pertaining to a target microservice;

automatically configuring, for the target microservice, one or more microservice components based at least in part on the user input received in response to the one or more prompts, wherein the user input comprises a matrix containing at least one or more target microservice features, and wherein automatically configuring the one or more microservice component comprises:

generating one or more data models based at least in part on the user-provided matrix; and

generating one or more controllers that encompass the one or more target microservice features contained within the user-provided matrix, wherein generating the one or more controllers is based on inputs comprising name information for the one or more controllers to be incorporated into the target microservice, information pertaining to at least one service endpoint from where the target microservice will fetch data, information pertaining to at least one controller uniform resource locator to be used to access data via the target microservice, input parameter information and output parameter information for the one or more controllers to be incorporated into the target microservice, and business logic related to the one or more controllers to be incorporated into the target microservice;

building the target microservice based at least in part on the one or more automatically configured microservice components, wherein building the target microservice comprises:

generating code that integrates the one or more generated data models and the one or more generated controllers;

removing the one or more blank lines from the generated code;

adding one or more tabs spaces to the generated code; and

performing at least one auto-correction task on the generated code; and

outputting the built target microservice to at least one of a user and one or more cloud platforms;

wherein the method is performed by at least one processing device comprising a processor coupled to a memory.

2. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , wherein the user input comprises at least one of name information for the target microservice and output location information for the target microservice.

3. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , wherein the user input comprises one or more microservice features selected for inclusion in the target microservice.

4. The computer-implemented method of claim 3 , further comprising adding one or more microservice features to the at least one graphical user interface in a subsequent iteration of generating and outputting the one or more prompts for user input pertaining to a target microservice.

5. The computer-implemented method of claim 3 , further comprising removing one or more microservice features from the at least one graphical user interface in a subsequent iteration of generating and outputting the one or more prompts for user input pertaining to a target microservice.

6. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , wherein the user input comprises at least one of name information for one or more data models to be incorporated into the target microservice and property information for one or more data models to be incorporated into the target microservice.

7. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , wherein the target microservice comprises an existing microservice, and wherein the user input comprises identification of the existing microservice.

8. The computer-implemented method of claim 7 , further comprising:

determining one or more elements of the existing microservice by scanning one or more portions of code of the existing microservice; and

comparing the one or more elements of the existing microservice to a collection of available microservice elements.

9. The computer-implemented method of claim 8 , wherein the one or more prompts comprise one or more recommendations for modifying the existing microservice, wherein the one or more recommendations are based at least in part on the comparing of the one or more elements of the existing microservice to the collection of available microservice elements.

10. The computer-implemented method of claim 9 , wherein building the target microservice comprises building a modified version of the existing microservice based at least in part on a user selection of at least one of the one or more recommendations; and

wherein outputting comprises outputting the modified version of the existing microservice to at least one of a user and one or more cloud platforms.

11. A non-transitory processor-readable storage medium having stored therein program code of one or more software programs, wherein the program when executed by at least one processing device causes said at least one processing device;

to generate and output, to a user via at least one graphical user interface, one or more prompts for user input pertaining to a target microservice;

to automatically configure, for the target microservice, one or more microservice components based at least in part on the user input received in response to the one or more prompts, wherein the user input comprises a matrix containing at least one or more target microservice features, and wherein automatically configuring the one or more microservice component comprises:

generating one or more data models based at least in part on the user-provided matrix; and

generating one or more controllers that encompass the one or more target microservice features contained within the user-provided matrix, wherein generating the one or more controllers is based on inputs comprising name information for the one or more controllers to be incorporated into the target microservice, information pertaining to at least one service endpoint from where the target microservice will fetch data, information pertaining to at least one controller uniform resource locator to be used to access data via the target microservice, input parameter information and output parameter information for the one or more controllers to be incorporated into the target microservice, and business logic related to the one or more controllers to be incorporated into the target microservice;

to build the target microservice based at least in part on the one or more automatically configured microservice components, wherein building the target microservice comprises:

generating code that integrates the one or more generated data models and the one or more generated controllers;

removing the one or more blank lines from the generated code;

adding one or more tabs spaces to the generated code; and

performing at least one auto-correction task on the generated code; and

to output the built target microservice to at least one of a user and one or more cloud platforms.

12. The non-transitory processor-readable storage medium of claim 11 , wherein building the target microservice comprises building a modified version of an existing microservice based at least in part on a user selection of at least one of one or more recommendations, wherein the one or more recommendations are based at least in part on a comparison of one or more elements of the existing microservice to a collection of available microservice elements.

13. The non-transitory processor-readable storage medium of claim 11 , wherein the user input comprises at least one of name information for one or more data models to be incorporated into the target microservice and property information for one or more data models to be incorporated into the target microservice.

14. The non-transitory processor-readable storage medium of claim 11 , wherein the user input comprises at least one of name information for the target microservice and output location information for the target microservice.

15. The non-transitory processor-readable storage medium of claim 11 , wherein the target microservice comprises an existing microservice, and wherein the user input comprises identification of the existing microservice.

16. An apparatus comprising:

at least one processing device comprising a processor coupled to a memory;

said at least one processing device being configured:

to generate and output, to a user via at least one graphical user interface, one or more prompts for user input pertaining to a target microservice;

to automatically configure, for the target microservice, one or more microservice components based at least in part on the user input received in response to the one or more prompts, wherein the user input comprises a matrix containing at least one or more target microservice features, and wherein automatically configuring the one or more microservice component comprises:

generating one or more data models based at least in part on the user-provided matrix; and

generating one or more controllers that encompass the one or more target microservice features contained within the user-provided matrix, wherein generating the one or more controllers is based on inputs comprising name information for the one or more controllers to be incorporated into the target microservice, information pertaining to at least one service endpoint from where the target microservice will fetch data, information pertaining to at least one controller uniform resource locator to be used to access data via the target microservice, input parameter information and output parameter information for the one or more controllers to be incorporated into the target microservice, and business logic related to the one or more controllers to be incorporated into the target microservice;

to build the target microservice based at least in part on the one or more automatically configured microservice components, wherein building the target microservice comprises:

generating code that integrates the one or more generated data models and the one or more generated controllers;

removing the one or more blank lines from the generated code;

adding one or more tabs spaces to the generated code; and

performing at least one auto-correction task on the generated code; and

to output the built target microservice to at least one of a user and one or more cloud platforms

wherein the method is performed by at least one processing device comprising a processor coupled to a memory.

17. The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein building the target microservice comprises building a modified version of an existing microservice based at least in part on a user selection of at least one of one or more recommendations, wherein the one or more recommendations are based at least in part on a comparison of one or more elements of the existing microservice to a collection of available microservice elements.

18. The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the user input comprises at least one of name information for one or more data models to be incorporated into the target microservice and property information for one or more data models to be incorporated into the target microservice.

19. The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the user input comprises at least one of name information for the target microservice and output location information for the target microservice.

20. The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the target microservice comprises an existing microservice, and wherein the user input comprises identification of the existing microservice.