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by eightysixfour 2002 days ago
1) Sure, that may be an example of a good microservice, but I'm not sure that is a requirement to follow a broad microservices architecture. This can also be handled via proxies/load balancers and rolling deployments of monoliths.

2) Agreed, for individual services. Maybe/maybe not for the entire system.

3) I think this is generally true, but if you have a service that others are dependent on, you can still have these problems. Auth services for example (that was a fun day at work).

4) Sure, but now you have two binaries.