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1. Microservices
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WHY Microservices?
• Each Microservice is quite simple being focused
on one business capability
• Microservices can be developed independently
by different teams
• Microservices are loosely coupled
• Microservices can be developed using different
programming languages and tools
WHY NOT Microservices?
• Significant Operation Overhead
• Substantial DevOps Skills Required
• Implicit Interfaces
• Duplication Of Effort
• Distributed System Complexity
• Asynchronicity Is Difficult!
• Testability Challenges
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WHAT is Microservice?
Microservice architectural style is an approach to developing a single
application as a suite of small services, each running in its own
process and communicating with lightweightmechanisms, often an
HTTP resource API. These services are built around business
capabilities and independently deployable by fully automated
deployment machinery.