What is Software Built and Delivered in Pieces?

Introduction to Microservices

Software built and delivered in pieces is known as microservices. This approach to software development involves breaking down a large, complex application into smaller, independent services that can be developed, tested, and deployed separately.

  • Each microservice is responsible for a specific business capability.
  • Microservices communicate with each other using lightweight protocols and APIs.

Benefits of Microservices

The microservices approach offers several benefits, including:

  • Improved flexibility and scalability.
  • Increased reliability and fault tolerance.
  • Enhanced collaboration and productivity among development teams.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main advantage of microservices?+

The main advantage of microservices is improved flexibility and scalability.

How do microservices communicate with each other?+

Microservices communicate with each other using lightweight protocols and APIs.

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