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Cloud Native Programming with Golang
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Cloud Native Programming with Golang

by Mina Andrawos, Martin Helmich
December 2017
Intermediate to advanced
404 pages
9h 28m
English
Packt Publishing
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Cutting a monolithic application to pieces

Now that we discussed the people aspect of the migration, let's take a dive into the technical details. One golden rule that virtually everyone agrees on is that writing everything from scratch and ignoring all the code in the existing monolithic application (also known as the big bang rewrite) is not a good idea. Instead, the best approach to migrate from a monolithic application to microservices is to cut the monolithic application piece by piece over time. Each detached piece becomes a microservice. For every new microservice, we will need to ensure that it can still communicate with the monlithic application, as well as other new microservices. If this approach goes well, the monolithic application ...

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