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Top 10 Best Practices for Microservice Architecture

Many organisations choose microservice architecture because it allows for faster development, better scalability, and greater flexibility. However, success is not assured. Poor planning can lead to serious consequences. Service sprawl, communication concerns, security vulnerabilities, and operational complexity may all cause problems for teams.

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Antolius Apr 26, 2025

I suspect that part of the allure of #microserviceArchitecture is that "new service smell" we devs love so much. If services are scoped to solve individual features, then each new feature is an opportunity for a new greenfield project.

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Test Pyramid - Martin Fowler

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Testing is a crucial activity to guarantee the software keeps working after fixing a bug or adding a new feature.

WARNING - Unit Testing is not enough for your microservices

Many projects are adopting unit testing more frequently and this is awesome, but is it enough for a microservice architecture? Let's see why unit tests are not enough and what we can do to solve this problem.

High-Level Developer

Thiago Bomfim Sep 23, 2024

The Integration Test aims to verify the interaction between different components, modules, or systems to ensure they function correctly together as a unified whole.

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