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What are microservices? Your next software architecture

InfoWorld

One answer is the microservices architecture, which consists of discrete chunks of functionality that interact with other discrete chunks to create a larger system. Each chunk is a microservice. To read this article in full, please click here

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How to Use Microservices To Evolve DevOps Pipelines

DevOps.com

Enterprises are quickly becoming an intricate mesh of many applications. As companies create more and more microservices, their deployment environments are becoming increasingly elaborate. Without proper configurations, a microservices road map could quickly become unmaintainable.

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How Containers Enable You To Use Microservices in DevOps

Dzone - DevOps

Both containers and microservices are gaining immense popularity and becoming industrial norms for enterprise organizations. Whereas, according to a survey on microservices adoption , 92% of respondents say that they had some success with microservices. But what exactly do we mean by microservices and containers?

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5 Microservices Design Patterns Every DevOps Team Should Know

DevOps.com

Understanding and applying these five key microservices design patterns can help you design more scalable, reliable and maintainable applications.

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Why Distributed Tracing is Essential for Performance and Reliability

Speaker: Daniel "spoons" Spoonhower, CTO and Co-Founder at Lightstep

Many engineering organizations have now adopted microservices or other loosely coupled architectures, often alongside DevOps practices. However, this increased velocity often comes at the cost of overall application performance or reliability.

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5 Testing Strategies For Deploying Microservices

DevOps.com

With rigorous development and pre-production testing, your microservices will perform as they should. However, microservices need to be continuously tested against actual end-user activity to adapt the application to changing preferences and requests.

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OpenTelemetry for Microservices Tracing and Observability

Dzone - DevOps

IT teams have been observing applications for their health and performance since the beginning. And most importantly, what is in it for developers, DevOps, and SRE folks? If observability is not something new and there are a plethora of monitoring and observability tools available in the market, why bother about OpenTelemetry?