Moving monolithic to microservices
Typically, application architecture was the monolithic design that contains Model-View-Controller (MVC) and every component within a single big binary. Monolithic has some benefits, such as less latency within components, all in one straightforward packaging, and being easy to deploy and test.
However, a monolithic design has some downsides because the binary will be getting bigger and bigger. You always need to take care of the side effects when adding or modifying the code, therefore, making release cycles longer.
Containers and Kubernetes give more flexibility in using microservices for your application. The microservices architecture is very simple that can be divided into some modules or some service classes ...
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