CHAPTER 2

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What Is a Microservice?

Architecture is a result of a process of asking questions and testing them and re-interrogating and changing in a repetitive way.

—Thom Mayne

Software as a Service has emerged as a model for modern software products that provide customers a great experience and the business a dynamic platform for campaigns, communication, and the release of new features at a frequent pace. You learned in the last chapter that Agile and Scrum, Lean Engineering, and DevOps provide a methodology and process framework for high-velocity product development. You learned that cloud platforms provide an excellent foundation for SaaS ...

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