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Monoliths vs Microservices vs Serverless

Frank Osasere Idugboe on November 26, 2022

Introduction When we are building a small-scale or large-scale applications, there are many different ways to go about it. While there i...

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Jbee - codehooks.io • Nov 27 '22 • Edited

Hi, and thanks for giving perspectives to this important topic. I have been down these paths before and experienced the pains and gains of both patterns.
I think we will see more Microservices and hopefully less of the current overload of infrastructure handling that needs to support them. I.e. extremely advanced and complicated container orchestration and network frameworks (K8S).

Frank Osasere Idugboe • Nov 27 '22

Hi Jones, You are actually correct and most firms are even going serverless

Ogbeide Godstime Osemenkhian • Nov 27 '22

Great article

Frank Osasere Idugboe • Nov 27 '22

Thank you Ogbeide

Jeff Lindholm • Nov 30 '22

One thing most people fail to do in microservices is actually make them microservices (data is tied to the service and no other service can access the data directly) most people make 'small services' that do one thing but share datastore(s) with other 'small services' - this is not a bad thing, it just is NOT microservices.

Nitin Khaitan • Nov 30 '22

25 reasons why an organisation should use Microservice. It is a practice not just for technology but it enables businesses and consumers also.

medium.com/towards-polyglot-archit...

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