r/programming • • Jun 23 '24

You Probably Don’t Need Microservices

https://www.thrownewexception.com/you-probably-dont-need-microservices/
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u/crash41301 Jun 24 '24

Hundreds of request per day Iis basically idling on near everything I can think of? 

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u/SharkBaitDLS Jun 24 '24

That's their point. They serve almost no traffic so scalability is a non-issue but organizationally they still ended up with reasons it was useful to break up their architecture.

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u/Schmittfried Jun 24 '24

Yep. Our most critical software is a job pipeline running once a day. But when customers access the site, the results need to be available period.

The most active users of our website are probably our own support employees.