We are at the last chapter of this book and I hope you have enjoyed and mastered the full stack microservice development (except databases). I have tried to touch upon all necessary topics to give you a complete overview of a microservice-based production application and allow you to move forward with more exploration. Since you have learned about microservice architecture and design, you can easily differentiate between a monolithic application and a microservice-based application, and you can identify what work you need to do to migrate a monolithic application to a microservice-based application.
In this chapter, we'll talk about refactoring a monolithic application to a microservice based application. I assume an existing monolithic application is already deployed and being used by customers. At the end of this chapter...