[chucknthem]

This is the first time I've heard of Conway's law used in a positive or at least non-negative way.

[mirekrusin]

I don't think I ever read mention of conway's law as having positive or negative connotation.

[Aeolun]

The law itself is fine, it’s just that the organisation of most companies is abysmal, so your software is too.

[nafey]

In case of rewriting the codebase it actually makes sense. Your organisation already has a codebase and complementary org structure. Any microservices rewrite should be tailored to the existing boundaries of teams for maximum effectiveness.