In this episode, we discuss:

• Microservices basics and what is driving the need for them (2:30)
• Monoliths: how to prioritize and find value (8:00)
• How remote work is impacting the shift to microservices (10:16)
• Balancing between speed and risk with a microservices architecture (13:32)
• How bloated microservices can be worse than monoliths (26:04)

For more information, check out these resources:

• Mike’s books:

"Design and Build Great APIs" (2020) for Pragmatic Programmers Publishing

"Continuous API Management" (2020, 2018).

"RESTful Web Clients" (February 2017)

"Microservice Architecture" (June 2016).

• Follow Mike on Twitter and LinkedIn:

https://twitter.com/mamund

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mamund/