Oh, How I Want to Return, to Burst Back into the Monolith!

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Discusses the trend of adopting microservices and the hype around them (alongside buzzwords like Bluetooth and blockchain), questioning whether microservice architectures are always beneficial. Describes concrete experiences and arguments about returning to or integrating with monolithic architectures and examines when a monolith may be preferable to microservices.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 3:39Why split the monolith
3. 4:42Eight years of splitting timeline
4. 13:57Systematic monolith splitting
5. 18:33Microservice myths
6. 24:54Microservice architecture problems
7. 31:11Local development loss
8. 34:02Processes over architecture
9. 35:35Q&A

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