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The Prime Video microservices to monolith story

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Monoliths are not dinosaurs

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Keep the monolith, but split the workloads

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Just use a monorepo

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Microservices are hard

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Modules, not microservices

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Build the Modular Monolith First

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Backend for Front-end

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Microservices – Please, Don’t (2016)

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How to Improve Your Monolith Before Transitioning to Microservices

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Give me back my monolith (2019)

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Monorepos done right

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Starting with microservices

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Don't start with microservices – monoliths are your friend

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Some thoughts on microservices

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Disasters I've seen in a microservices world

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Modules, Monoliths, and Microservices

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Monolith First (2015)

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I've been merging microservices back into the monolith

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Microservices – architecture nihilism in minimalism's clothes

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Domain-Oriented Microservice Architecture

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Microservices Considered Harmful (2019)

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Self-Contained Systems

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Why Segment Went Back to a Monolith

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Untangling microservices, or balancing complexity in distributed systems

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Questions to ask before adopting microservices

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Monoliths Are the Future

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So you want to learn Microservices?

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Faster, cheaper, and better: A story of breaking a monolith

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Forget monoliths vs. microservices: cognitive load is what matters

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Should that be a microservice? Factors to keep in mind

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Give Me Back My Monolith

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Is a shared database in microservices actually an anti-pattern?

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Monorepos and the Fallacy of Scale

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Monorepo: please do

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Microservices Are Something You Grow Into, Not Begin With

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Well-Architected Monoliths Are Okay

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Avoiding the Distributed Monolith

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The Death of Microservice Madness in 2018

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Monolith First (2015)

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The Hardest Part About Microservices is Data (2016)

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The Cracking Monolith: Forces That Call for Microservices

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Challenges of micro-service deployments

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Microservices Ending Up as a Distributed Monolith

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Is REST Best in a Microservices Architecture?

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In Defence of Monoliths

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The microservices cargo cult

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How we ended up with microservices

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On Monolithic Repositories

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Microservice Trade-Offs

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Service-Disoriented Architecture

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Microservices for the Grumpy Neckbeard

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Microservices and the First Law of Distributed Objects

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Microservices - 72 resources

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Self-Taught Developers: Are You Missing Your Foundation?

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It's not microservice or monolith; it's cognitive load

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Towards Modern Development of Cloud Applications (2023)

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Ten Years and Counting: My Affair with Microservices

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Don't microservice, do module

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