In fintech distributed systems, microservices reduce single points of failure. A fault in one service—such as notifications—does not bring down payment processing or account management.

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This white paper on fault isolation boundaries within AWS is fantastic; I learnt a bunch about the inner workings of our services and will be using static stability in my conversations with customers. The global services section is particularly key.

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/whitepapers/latest/aws-fault-isolation-boundaries/abstract-and-introduction.html

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AWS Fault Isolation Boundaries - AWS Fault Isolation Boundaries

Abstract and introduction