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R. GatevIntroducing Distributed Application Runtime (Dapr)https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6998-5_1

1. Introduction to Microservices

Radoslav Gatev1  
(1)
Gorna Oryahovitsa, Bulgaria
 

Digitalization drives businesses in such a direction that every system should be resilient and available all the time. In order to achieve that, you have to make certain decisions about the application architecture. In this chapter, you will learn how systems evolved from calculation machines built to serve a specific purpose to general-purpose computers. Making the same parallel but on the software side, we will discuss what Monolithic applications are along with their pros ...

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