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by eldelshell 1818 days ago
6. Microservices. It's not unusual to have several Microservices consume a common entity, like say, User. If every microservice has to authorize each request doing a db lookup, it doesn't scale either.

He does bring fair points that it's important to understand before using JWT. If your use case includes immediate logout, or to avoid stale data, then it might better to not use JWT.