Why Companies Must Embrace Microservices and Modular Thinking

Organizations can reduce coordination complexity with modular thinking, microservices, and APIs.

Companies that embrace remote work — which is here to stay — can also drastically reduce their coordination costs through modular organization. Spotify announced earlier this year that it would completely shift to remote work. Salesforce expects its workers to be in the office just one to three days a week. Last fall, Apple CEO Tim Cook said he believed the company would not return to the way people worked pre-pandemic, saying, “There are some things that actually work really well virtually.” Ping An — China’s largest insurer — ...

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