An effective microservices logging strategy can hinge on the size and scale of the system in question. For example, a microservices-oriented architecture composed of 20 microservices is less of a ...

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Modern microservices architectures are event-driven, reactive, and choreographed (as opposed to being centrally controlled via an orchestrator). That makes them loosely coupled and easy to change.

Unshackling enterprises from their monolithic applications, one link at a time. The promise of microservices for the enterprise (today) is this: If the parts of an application could be staged ...

Big brands like Amazon and Netflix are embracing microservice architecture, but what is it, and how does it fit into application and software development? The software products we use every day for ...

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Bernd Ruecker is the co-founder and developer advocate of Camunda. Microservices are all the rage. They have an interesting value proposition, which is getting software to market fast while developing ...

With microservices riding a wave of popularity, those with short memories may have overlooked the approach's striking resemblance to service-oriented architecture, which first emerged two decades ago.