When to Use Microservices - And When Not To

Explore the nuances of microservices architecture in this insightful interview featuring Sam Newman and Martin Fowler at GOTO 2020. Delve into key considerations for adopting microservices, including when to use them, how to avoid common pitfalls like distributed monoliths, and the importance of independent deployment. Learn about organizational impacts, data management strategies, and people-related challenges in transitioning to microservices. Gain valuable insights from these industry experts on effectively implementing microservices architecture and understanding its implications for software development and team structures.

Series intro
Episode intro
Why a new book about microservices?
When to use microservices
Don't use microservices as a default option?
Top 3 reasons to introduce microservices
How to avoid a distributed monolith
Why strive for independent deployment?
Organizations & teams
Handling data
Handling people
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