The document discusses building a new service-oriented architecture at Allegro Group. It describes initial efforts to break the monolithic Allegro application into microservices using technologies like Spring, Jetty, Swagger, ZooKeeper and Docker. It outlines an approach of developing independent, discoverable services that communicate over REST APIs. The document also discusses improving the new architecture over time with features like authentication, monitoring, patching support and simplified annotations. Overall, it proposes building on modern tools and standards to scale Allegro's application and engage developers in the process.