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Hands-On Microservices with JavaScript
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Microservices architecture simplifies building distributed, flexible, and scalable software. Instead of one monolithic system, it divides an application into small, standalone services, each of them focused on a specific task. These services communicate through simple interfaces, allowing for independent deployment and easy integration. When developing properly designed microservices, we get loosely coupled, reusable, extensible, and easily maintainable applications.
When comparing microservices to SOA, they may seem similar in concept. SOA and microservices architecture are both architectural styles that are used for building distributed systems, but they have some key differences. Let’s compare them: