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3 questions to ask before adopting microservice architecture

TechCrunch

As a product manager, I’m a true believer that you can solve any problem with the right product and process, even one as gnarly as the multiheaded hydra that is microservice overhead. How do teams adopt microservices? In an O’Reilly survey of 1500+ respondents , more than 75% had started to adopt microservices.

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The Cake is NOT a Lie: 5 Java Frameworks to Support Your Microservices Architecture

OverOps

The microservices trend is becoming impossible to ignore,” I wrote in 2016. Back then, many would have argued this was just another unbearable buzzword, but today many organizations are reaping the very real benefits of breaking down old monolithic applications, as well as seeing the very real challenges microservices can introduce.

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Agile Architectures

Agile Alliance

Some folks swear a microservices architecture is always a good choice and that a monolith architecture is always a bad choice. Come to think of it – what architecture is a good choice for you and your product? Not all software architectures are equal. The post Agile Architectures first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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How to break a Monolith into Microservices

Martin Fowler

As monolithic systems become too large to deal with, many enterprises are drawn to breaking them down into the microservices architectural style. It is a worthwhile journey, but not an easy one.

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Microservices: The Dark Side

Speaker: Prem Chandrasekaran

In his best-selling book Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture, Martin Fowler famously coined the first law of distributed computing—"Don’t distribute your objects"—implying that working with this style of architecture can be challenging. Establishing the boundaries of your teams and services.

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5 You’re Probably F**king Up Your Microservices

OverOps

It seems like everyone is into microservices these days, and monolith architectures are slowly fading into obscurity. With Microservices, though, there seems to be more consensus that the trend is here to stay. With Microservices, though, there seems to be more consensus that the trend is here to stay. It makes sense.

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Using Event-Driven Architecture With Microservices

DevOps.com

Microservices architecture is on the rise, already forming a key part of several current transformation projects, breaking down traditionally monolithic applications into self-contained, independently deployed services that are identified using domain-driven design. In particular, […].

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Monitoring AWS Container Environments at Scale

Particularly well-suited for microservice-oriented architectures and agile workflows, containers help organizations improve developer efficiency, feature velocity, and optimization of resources. Containers power many of the applications we use every day.

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Why Distributed Tracing is Essential for Performance and Reliability

Speaker: Daniel "spoons" Spoonhower, CTO and Co-Founder at Lightstep

Many engineering organizations have now adopted microservices or other loosely coupled architectures, often alongside DevOps practices. Together these have enabled individual service teams to become more independent and, as a result, have boosted developer velocity.