Real, tangible benefits come to organizations that build microservices. Here are 11 key benefits that microservices architectures bring to the table.

There’s an industrywide push to disassemble monolithic architectures, but before you do, be aware of these important microservices disadvantages.

A back-ends-for-front-ends microservices pattern lets development teams accommodate multiple client types, preserve functionality and be more efficient.

Many organizations think they need to make a choice between service oriented architectures and microservices. In fact, combining SOA and microservices together is the right choice.

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. One of the most illuminating takeaways from the talk for those who are new to microservices was the compare and contrast section about different types of architecture. Heckler covered these in ...

Building a Scalable Enterprise Applications Using Asynchronous IO and SEDA Model This article presents one solution to overcome the scalability issues related to the enterprise applications that must support a mix of fast and long running business processes, or with great or small throughput.

Outside of some basic microservices knowledge, a prospective candidate should have tangible examples of how to implement and run a microservices architecture, and a solid grasp on different tools and services to use to maintain development. Here's a 10-question, multiple-choice microservices quiz to help candidates prep for an interview.

Java microservices are not simply SOA systems with a different name. Delivered in a Docker container using DevOps practices, Java microservices have many advantages over traditional SOA apps.

A microservices logging strategy can play a significant role in how an architecture manages application deployment. But the right logging strategy depends on the size and span of the microservices architecture in question.

What do developers need to know about microservices communication patterns? Learn the basics that define synchronous, asynchronous and hybrid communication.