Microservices
Quick Definition
Architecture of loosely coupled independently deployable services
Full Definition
An architecture of loosely coupled independently deployable services communicating via APIs.
Examples
API gateways, service discovery, distributed systems
Related Terms
api-gateway
service-mesh
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