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by NicoJuicy 2434 days ago
Conway's law.

The only real reason for microservices is a big team.

Microservices should reflect your organisation.

A monolith is a small team.

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Microservices and their infrastructure are shit to maintain on a small team. There is more overhead in that than monolithically designed software. The best use of microservices on a small team is for appropriate reusable services with low maintenance or almost no maintenance at all.