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Microservices

my-kroh-SER-vis-iz

/ˈmaɪkroʊˌsɜːrvɪsɪz/

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microservices

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An architectural approach where an application is built as a collection of small, independently deployable services that communicate over APIs

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  • Netflix broke its monolithic application into hundreds of microservices to improve scalability and resilience.

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