the.com/microservices
one monolith's problems, now distributed across fifty services and three time zones.
means an architecture where an app is built as many small, independently deployable services instead of one big codebase.
from emerged in the early 2010s as netflix and amazon scaled past what monoliths could handle, formalized when martin fowler and james lewis wrote the defining 2014 essay.
netflix scaleruns hundreds of microservices behind a single app icon
conway's lawyour architecture mirrors your org chart, always
tradeofftrades code complexity for network complexity
amazon ruleteams communicate only through apis, mandated by jeff bezos