Early pioneers
A few individuals took a forward leap in moving away from monolithic to small manageable services adoption in their respective companies. Some of the most notable of these people include Jeff Bezos, Amazon's CEO, who famously implemented a mandate for Amazon (https://bit.ly/2Hb3NI5) in 2002. It stated that all employees have to adopt a service interface methodology where all communication calls would happen over the network. This daring initiative replaced the monolith with a collection of loosely coupled services. One nugget of wisdom from Jeff Bezos was two-pizza teams – individual teams shouldn't be larger than what two pizzas can feed. This colloquial wisdom is at the heart of shorter development cycles, increased deployment ...
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