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What is a Microservice?

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But companies supporting multi-channel experiences generally require continuous deployments—sometimes on a daily basis. Monolithic software wasn’t designed to do be updated that frequently. Microservices supported by a serverless architecture allow for this type of flexibility.

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6 trends fueling the rise of self-service IT

CIO

Today, self-service IT solutions, both purchased and homegrown, target a wide range of activities, from traditional end-user support, to spinning up company-sanctioned cloud instances for new projects and experiments, to data access and analysis on tap.

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