The observability challenge of microservices
By adopting microservices architectures, organizations are expecting to reap many benefits, from better scalability of components to higher developer productivity. There are many books, articles, and blog posts written on this topic, so I will not go into that. Despite the benefits and eager adoption by companies large and small, microservices come with their own challenges and complexity. Companies like Twitter and Netflix were successful in adopting microservices because they found efficient ways of managing that complexity. Vijay Gill, Senior VP of Engineering at Databricks, goes as far as saying that the only good reason to adopt microservices is to be able to scale your engineering organization ...
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