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Introduction to the microservices architectural style

Introduction to the microservices architectural style - Azure Tutorial

From the course: .NET Microservices for Azure Developers

Introduction to the microservices architectural style

- [Instructor] Although organizing a system as a group of decoupled services is nothing new, microservices based architecture has become particularly popular in the software industry in recent years. The microservices architectural style proposes the creation of lightweight and decoupled services. Each has a single responsibility and is isolated from other services. That means each service has independent storage to run as an autonomous process. You can build microservices with any programming language and run them on any platform. One of the most significant benefits of microservices is that they enable a more agile operation. They allowed you to concentrate on individual services one at a time without having to update and deploy an entire monolithic project all at once. Because of this, microservices architecture is frequently considered an important aspect when adopting DevOps practices. On the other hand, I must say that you don't have to use this type of architecture just because…

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