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		mardifoufs on Oct 30, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The costs of microservices (2020) Open source projects rarely involve live services, or providing SaaS. In those situations I think microservices are much more helpful

wg0 on Oct 30, 2023 [–]

But Microservices have nothing to do with scaling or deployment. The main selling point is that it scales across teams etc?

mardifoufs on Oct 30, 2023 | [–]

I think it's a bit of both IME. It helps a lot with deployment across teams.

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