In monolithic application technology, stack dependency stops the introduction of the latest technologies from the outside world. The present stack poses challenges as a web service itself suffers from some challenges:
- Security: There is no way to identify the user via webservices (no clear consensus on a strong authentication scheme). Just imagine a banking application sending unencrypted data containing user credentials without encryption. All airports, cafes, and public places offering free Wi-Fi could easily become victims of increased identity theft and other cybercrimes.
- Response time: Though the web services themselves provide some flexibility in the overall architecture, it quickly diminishes ...