Microservices are hot! A lot of companies are experimenting with this architectural pattern that greatly benefits the software development process. When adopting new patterns we always encounter that moment where we think ‘if only I knew this three months ago’. This talk will be a sneak peak into the world of microservices at Atlassian and reveal what we’ve learnt about microservices: how to arrange, configure and build your code efficiently; deployment and testing; securing communication between them and how to operate effectively in this environment. In this talk you will learn how to immediately apply these five patterns to your environment straight away.