​​​​Microservices is an architectural style that describes software design as independently deployable, loosely coupled services which are modelled around particular business domain.

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​​I’ve been programming computers since the 1980s. In that time, I’ve seen and used a lot of languages and technologies that have come and gone. I watched as the web blossomed with new features, like browsers exchanging XML data asynchronously. Today we call this Asynchronous JavaScript and XML data exchange “AJAX”, but ironically, AJAX doesn’t typically even use XML anymore. Most of the time, this data is exchanged as JSON, or YAML, HTML or some other format.

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​​Netflix runs on AWS. They started with a monolith and moved to microservices.

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​​The monolithic architecture was historically used by developers for a long time — and for a long time, it worked. Unfortunately, these architectures use fewer parts that are larger, thus meaning they were more likely to fail in entirety if a single part failed. Often, these applications ran as a singular process, which only exacerbated the issue.

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