Chopping the Monolith

Explore a pragmatic approach to system design that balances the benefits of microservices with the stability of monolithic architectures. Dive into the concept of Function-as-a-Service (FaaS) as a middle ground between traditional Rule Engines and full microservices migration. Learn how to leverage Serverless technology to design a system that allows for flexible deployment frequencies, addressing the varying needs of different business capabilities. Gain insights into the common pitfalls of microservices implementation and discover strategies to maximize their benefits while avoiding potential failures. Understand the importance of independent deployment of business capabilities and how to achieve it without the assumption of constant, system-wide updates. Through this conference talk, acquire practical knowledge to make informed decisions about system architecture and deployment strategies in the evolving landscape of software development.

[VDCLUJ22] Nicolas Frankel - Chopping the monolith