The transition from monoliths to microservices isn't easy. One of the big challenges solution architects must address is how to move existing systems into a microservices-oriented architecture without ...

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A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...

We've seen this all before. We've seen the industry get overwrought with high-profile thought leaders prognosticating about a beautiful future that will be brought to fruition if the patterns and the ...

It is critical to balance risk with reward and, when it comes to microservices, embrace an evolutionary approach and process While no consensus exists on how to define microservices, it is generally ...

In the evolving landscape of financial services, where milliseconds matter and system reliability is non-negotiable, modern software architecture must accommodate resilience by design. Distributed ...

This piece explores how we moved from a single-region monolithic system to a distributed, multi-region microservices ...

Survey shows IT decision makers value the technology profile of a database above all factors for use in microservice architectures The IDC InfoBrief, “The Impact of Application Modernization on the ...

As many of you may recall, the software design and architecture style known as service-oriented architecture (SOA) emerged in the mid 1990s. Since then, we have discovered better ways to build systems ...

The promise of microservices' scalability and agility often hides expensive problems that appear in real-world systems. Below, I'll share seven actual microservices failure lessons, which include ...